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Kaboom (2013)

2–5 players · 30 min · age 6+ · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players
2–5
Play time
30 min
Age
6+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
6.2/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 6+ who like action / dexterity games — light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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Kaboom board game box cover

About Kaboom

The towers go up, the towers go down – that's the flow of the game in Ka-Boom, and whether you want the towers to stand or not depends on whether you're the master builder for the round or a saboteur aiming to cause destruction. At the start of the game, players lay out the 26 tower tiles, with one large tile in the center of the playing area and the remaining tiles placed randomly around it. Each tile depicts a stacked arrangement of blocks as well as a point value. On…

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Action / DexterityChildrens GameReal-time

Mechanics: Pattern Building · Designer: Roberto Fraga, Florence Fraga

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Kaboom FAQ

How many players is Kaboom?
Kaboom plays with 2–5 players, ages 6 and up.
How long does Kaboom take to play?
A game of Kaboom takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Kaboom any good?
Kaboom rates 6.2/10 from 341 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a action / dexterity / childrens game game built around pattern building.