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Escalation! (2007)
2–6 players · 15 min · age 10+ · ★ 5.7 on BGG
- Players
- 2–6
- Play time
- 15 min
- Age
- 10+
- Complexity
- Light
- BGG rating
- 5.7/10
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About Escalation!
Players in Escalation! want to collect as few cards as possible. Each player starts with a hand of six cards from a deck that contains cards numbered 1-13, three jokers that can be worth 1-7, and two "pass" cards. One player opens by playing a single card or multiple cards with the same value, then calls out the sum of the cards played. The next player — and each player after that — must play cards to surpass that sum or else collect all of the cards pla…
Mechanics: Hand Management · Designer: Reiner Knizia