CuBirds*
CuBirds is a charming and strategic card game where players help disorganized birds regroup into their flocks to return home. Featuring a unique gameplay mechanism and a delightful bird theme, this game requires players to cleverly manage their hand of bird cards and make tactical decisions on gathering and scoring bird flocks.
Gameplay Overview
- Hand Management: Start each round with eight bird cards.
- Strategic Placement: Place identical birds from your hand onto the fences, gathering birds into flocks.
- Flock Formation: Collect enough identical birds to form a flock and add them to your scoring area.
Special Features
- Distinct Bird Species: Each bird species has its own small and big flock scores.
- End of Round Trigger: The round ends when a player empties their hand, adding urgency to the gameplay.
- Scoring Goals: Win by collecting either seven different species or two species with at least three identical birds each in your scoring area.
Conclusion
CuBirds is an engaging game for players who enjoy card games with a twist of strategy and a dash of whimsy. The game's blend of hand management, strategic flock formation, and delightful artwork makes it a delightful experience for both casual and strategic gamers. Whether you're a bird lover or just looking for a fun, quick card game, CuBirds offers an enjoyable and thoughtful challenge, perfect for family game nights or casual gatherings with friends.
Nominated for 3 awards and won 3.
- 2 - 5 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
We like CuBirds so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024
- Position 28 in The best games presented at the Spiel 2019 game fair in Essen, Germany
- Position 26 in The best games released in 2018📆
- Position 6 in The best games with birds
- Position 30 in The most beautiful board, card & dice games of all time