Dino World
- Designer Flaminia Brasini , Virginio Gigli , Marco Pranzo
- Publisher HABA
- Illustration Jann Kerntke
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In Dino World, players push dinosaur cards from a box so they land on as many other dinosaurs as possible. It requires skill and precision, simulating a prehistoric hunt where a small bird tries to avoid bigger predators. The tactile card pushing creates excitement in a prehistoric setting.
Who Is This Game For?
Designed for children aged 6 and up, Dino World is a quick, family-friendly game lasting about 15 minutes. It requires no prior experience and features simple rules, making it accessible for young players and families.
How It Works
Players take turns pushing dinosaur cards out of a box, aiming to have their cards land on others. The goal is to cover the most dinosaurs by skillfully sliding cards. The game relies on dexterity rather than complex mechanics or strategy.
What Makes It Special
Dino World was recommended for the Kinderspiel des Jahres (Children's Game of the Year) in 2018. Designed by Brasini, Gigli, and Pranzo, it stands out as a simple, tactile card game with a dinosaur theme that appeals to younger audiences.
Awards
2018
Pro
- Short playtime of around 15 minutes
- Suitable for children aged 6 and older
- Encourages dexterity and aiming skills
- Recommended Kinderspiel des Jahres 2018
Contra
- No solo mode available
- Very simple mechanics with limited strategic depth
- Limited to 2-4 players
Setting & Atmosphäre
Set in a prehistoric world full of dinosaurs, players engage in a hunt where creatures like the T-Rex dominate the landscape.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on carefully sliding your cards to cover as many dinosaurs as possible.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
No, Dino World is designed for 2 to 4 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A game typically lasts about 15 minutes, perfect for quick play sessions.
What prior experience do I need?
The game is very simple and requires no prior experience, making it great for young children.
How does this compare to similar games?
Dino World combines simple card pushing with dexterity elements and a dinosaur theme.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, it is specifically designed as a family game for children aged 6 and up.
What mechanic makes it special?
The game relies on dexterity in sliding cards rather than complex strategies.
Fazit
Dino World is ideal for families with young children seeking a short, easy-to-learn game. Its focus on dexterity over strategy suits younger players well.
