The Fox in the Forest*

The Fox in the Forest is a captivating two-player trick-taking card game that brings a unique twist to a classic genre with its enchanting fairy tale theme and strategic gameplay.

Gameplay Overview

  • Trick-Taking Core: Players try to win tricks by playing higher-ranked or suited cards.
  • Fairy Tale Characters: Cards feature fairy characters, each with unique abilities.
  • Special Abilities: Abilities include changing the trump suit, leading tricks under certain conditions, and more.
  • Balanced Scoring: Winning too many or too few tricks can be disadvantageous.

Special Features

  • Strategic Depth: Requires careful consideration of when to play certain cards and characters.
  • Unique Theme: Fairy tale elements add a whimsical and engaging aspect to the game.
  • Two-Player Focus: Specifically designed for two players, offering a more intimate and tactical gameplay experience.
  • Compact and Portable: Ideal for travel and quick play sessions.

Conclusion

The Fox in the Forest stands out in the world of card games by skillfully blending traditional trick-taking mechanics with innovative strategic elements and a charming fairy tale theme. This game is perfect for those looking for a quick yet thoughtful two-player experience. The clever use of character abilities requires players to continuously adapt their strategies, ensuring that each game is fresh and engaging.

Nominated for 6 awards and won 1.

  • 2 Players
  • 30 Minutes
  • 10+ years old
  • Easy to learn

We like The Fox in the Forest so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024

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