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Nanuk (2009)

5–8 players · 45 min · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players
5–8
Play time
45 min
Age
—
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.2/10

Best for 5–8 players who like animals games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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About Nanuk

Winter is coming. All the hunters boasted of their prowess, but you boasted the loudest. Now you have to deliver . . . In Nanuk, each player bids for how long he can stay on the trail and how much he will bring home. Each boast must be greater than the one before, until one hunter refuses to raise the bid, saying "You're doomed!" Then the hunt begins. Will the hunt leader make good on his boast, or will the doomers be right? Every player decides secretly to help . .…

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AnimalsBluffingCard Game

Mechanics: Auction/Bidding, Push Your Luck, Set Collection, Team-Based Game · Designer: Mark Goadrich, Brett Myers

Players: 5P · 6P · 7P · 8P

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Nanuk FAQ

How many players is Nanuk?
Nanuk plays with 5–8 players.
How long does Nanuk take to play?
A game of Nanuk takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (1.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Nanuk any good?
Nanuk rates 6.2/10 from 671 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a animals / bluffing game built around auction/bidding, push your luck, set collection.