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Alfapet (1994)

2–4 players · 60 min · age 10+ · ★ 5.6 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
60 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.6/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like word game games — medium-light complexity, plays in 60 min.

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Alfapet board game box cover

About Alfapet

When Scrabble was introduced in Sweden in the mid-1950s, it was translated as Alfapet, and sold under that name for decades. In the early 1990's, the rights to the game reverted to the original publisher for some reason, but the rights to the name Alfapet stayed with BRIO. BRIO had purchased Alga some 10 years before and had made them BRIO's board game arm, phasing out the old board game brand Joker who had been used for all the Scrabble-Alfapets over the year. So BRIO gave A

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Word Game

Mechanics: Hand Management, Tile Placement · Designer: (Uncredited)

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Alfapet FAQ

How many players is Alfapet?
Alfapet plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Alfapet take to play?
A game of Alfapet takes 60 min, at medium-light complexity (1.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Alfapet any good?
Alfapet rates 5.6/10 from 417 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a word game game built around hand management, tile placement.