MANTIS*
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Game of the Year (nominated)
Family Game
Push Your Luck
Large Groups
Set Collection
Take That
Players either steal or score their way to victory by collecting matching cards until one player has 10 cards in their score pile. With the simplicity of UNO and the depth of Gin Rummy, it suits both children and adults, though adults may find themselves often outplayed by younger competitors.
Nominated for 2 awards.
- 👥 2 - 6 Players
- ⏱️ 10 Minutes
- 🧒 7+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
* We like MANTIS so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2026
- Position 7 in All "À la carte🇩🇪 2023" game award winners & nominees in comparison
- Position 16 in Our predictions for the Winners of the Spiel des Jahres🇩🇪 2023 Award
- Position 1 in The Best Board Games with Lobsters
- Position 23 in The best board games you can play in 10 minutes⏰
- Position 15 in The Best Card Games of the Year 2022 in Comparison
- Position 29 in The best "Swiss Gamers Award🇨🇭" winners and nominees
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