Bermuda
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- Designer Carlo Emanuele Lanzavecchia
- Publisher FoxMind , Gigamic , HUCH! , Zvezda
- Illustration Oliver Freudenreich , Sandra Freudenreich
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What to Expect
In Bermuda, 3 to 6 players dive together in a cooperative effort to collect treasures underwater. All players simultaneously play cards while holding their breath, acting as a natural timer. The round ends as soon as one player breathes out, adding tension and requiring teamwork to survive as long as possible.
Who Is This Game For?
This is a light party card game suitable for players aged 10 and up. With a short playtime of about 15 minutes, it fits well for casual groups and families looking for quick cooperative fun without complex rules.
How It Works
Bermuda uses a cooperative mechanic where players simultaneously lay down cards while holding their breath. One player signals the start, and all players race against the collective breath-holding timer. The round ends immediately when any player breathes out, emphasizing team coordination and speed.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Carlo Emanuele Lanzavecchia, Bermuda was recommended as a 'Spiel der Spiele Hit mit Freunden' in 2015. Its unique use of breath as a natural timer combined with cooperative gameplay sets it apart. It is part of the 'Creepy card games (HUCH! & friends)' series.
Awards
2015
Pro
- Short playtime of about 15 minutes for quick sessions
- Cooperative gameplay fosters teamwork
- Unique breath-holding as a natural timer
- Recommended as 'Spiel der Spiele Hit mit Freunden' 2015
Contra
- Requires 3 to 6 players, no solo mode
- Physical coordination needed to hold breath
- Not suited for players preferring complex games
Setting & atmosphere
The game is themed around diving in the deep waters of Bermuda, hunting for treasures while avoiding the dangers posed by a mythical mermaid.
Tips for beginners
Focus on working together to quickly and smoothly play your cards without breaking the collective breath-hold.
Frequently asked questions
Can I play this solo?
No, Bermuda is designed for 3 to 6 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
Games last about 15 minutes, making it ideal for quick play sessions.
What prior experience do I need?
Bermuda is an accessible party game that requires no special experience.
How does this compare to similar games?
Its unique breath-holding mechanic combined with cooperative play distinguishes Bermuda.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, suitable for ages 10 and up with simple mechanics making it family-friendly.
What mechanic makes it special?
The cooperative gameplay paired with breath as a natural timer.
Fazit
Bermuda offers a fast-paced cooperative challenge for groups who enjoy simultaneous play and natural timers. It's highly recommended for fans of quick, interactive card games.
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