Biss 20
- Designer Lena Burkhardt , Günter Burkhardt
- Publisher 999 Games , Drei Magier Spiele , Gém Klub Kft. , Gigamic , Möbius Games
- Illustration Rolf Vogt
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In Biss 20, players count together from 1 to 20, taking turns saying one number each. The bat Fritz constantly introduces new rules that players must remember, making the simple counting task increasingly challenging. Games last about 20 minutes and combine memory skills with cooperative play, creating a dynamic and engaging group experience.
Who Is This Game For?
Biss 20 is aimed at families and casual gamers aged 7 and up who enjoy cooperative games with simple rules. Its short playtime makes it ideal for quick sessions. As a family game, it requires little prior experience and serves well as an introduction to cooperative memory games.
How It Works
Players cooperatively count from 1 to 20 in turn while remembering and applying ever-changing rules introduced by the bat Fritz. Memory is key, as players must recall these new rules to avoid mistakes. This mechanic creates a shared experience with increasing complexity throughout the game.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Lena and Günter Burkhardt, Biss 20 was recommended for the 2021 Spiel des Jahres. It belongs to the Ugly Animals series by Drei Magier Spiele and combines cooperative gameplay with memory mechanics. Its short rounds and constantly changing rules distinguish it from typical party games.
Awards
2021
- 2022 MinD-Spielepreis Short Game — Nominated
Pro
- Cooperative gameplay with memory mechanics
- Short playtime of about 20 minutes
- Supports 2 to 8 players
- Recommended on the 2021 Spiel des Jahres list
Contra
- Limited thematic depth
- Not complex enough for experts
- No solo mode available
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game has no strong thematic setting and focuses on the interaction of counting together while remembering changing rules, represented by the bat Fritz as a playful element.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on remembering the current rules together as a team and listen carefully to avoid mistakes.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
No, Biss 20 is designed for 2 to 8 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A game lasts about 20 minutes, allowing for quick and light rounds.
What prior experience do I need?
It is a family game with simple rules and requires no special prior experience.
How does this compare to similar games?
Biss 20 combines cooperative play with memory elements and changing rules, setting it apart from classic party games.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, it is suitable for ages 7 and up and works well as a family game with short playtime.
What mechanic makes it special?
The combination of cooperative game and memory mechanics creates a challenging shared experience.
Fazit
Biss 20 is recommended for players who enjoy cooperative party games with memory challenges and quick gameplay. It is less suitable for those seeking deeper or longer games.
