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Simply Ingenious (2008)

2–4 players · 20 min · age 7+ · ★ 5.3 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
20 min
Age
7+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
5.3/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 7+ who like bard centrum gier games — light complexity, plays in 20 min.

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About Simply Ingenious

Einfach Genial: Wer zu viel riskiert, verliert! ("Simply Ingenious: Whoever Risks Too Much Loses!") is a tile game related to the Ingenious board game in that players are once again collecting as many points as possible in each color/symbol while also needing to score points in all colors/symbols in order to do well. To start the game, mix all 126 tiles (21 of each color/symbol) face down, then turn three face up and place them in a shared pool in the center of the

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Mechanics: Chit-Pull System, Push Your Luck, Set Collection · Designer: Reiner Knizia

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Simply Ingenious FAQ

How many players is Simply Ingenious?
Simply Ingenious plays with 2–4 players, ages 7 and up.
How long does Simply Ingenious take to play?
A game of Simply Ingenious takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Simply Ingenious any good?
Simply Ingenious rates 5.3/10 from 449 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bard centrum gier / devir game built around chit-pull system, push your luck, set collection.