Happy Salmon*
Happy Salmon is a delightfully simple and frenetic card game that promises loads of laughter and fast-paced fun. With no turns and rapid-fire gameplay, it's perfect for parties and family gatherings.
Gameplay Overview
- Fast-Paced Actions: Players simultaneously call out actions from their cards.
- Match and Celebrate: When two players match, they perform the action together, like a "High 5" or a "Happy Salmon."
- Quick Play: The first player to discard all their cards by making matches wins.
Special Features
- Unique Actions: Includes fun actions like "Pound It," "Switcheroo," and the signature "Happy Salmon."
- No Turns: Continuous, simultaneous play keeps everyone engaged and active.
- Easy to Learn: Simple rules make it accessible for all ages and suitable for quick gaming sessions.
Conclusion
Happy Salmon is the go-to game for those seeking quick, energetic, and outright silly fun. It's an excellent icebreaker and a surefire hit for parties and casual gatherings, guaranteeing laughter and spirited competition.
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
- 3 - 8 Players
- 2 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
We like Happy Salmon so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024
- Position 11 in All games of the "Hunter & Cron Patreon Award 2018" list 🇩🇪
- Position 24 in The best board games for 10€
- Position 13 in The best board games you can play in 10 minutes⏰
- Position 19 in The Best Games from KOSMOS 🇩🇪🏢
- Position 22 in The best games released in 2016📆
- Position 4 in The best games with fish
- Position 29 in The best games with Simultaneous Action Selection
- Position 12 in The Best "Parents' Choice Awards🇺🇸" winners and nominees
- Position 22 in The best Real-Time board games ⏳
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