Eiertanz, Das Kartenspiel
- Designer Roberto Fraga
- Publisher HABA
- Illustration Martina Leykamm
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Players try to grab as many egg cards as possible without dropping them. Cards must be held in unusual positions like under the chin or between knees. During the big egg dance, everyone runs to the matching hen, and scoring happens as soon as a player loses an egg card.
Who Is This Game For?
This game is aimed at families and children aged 6 and up who enjoy quick, simple games. With a short playtime of about 10 minutes, it's perfect for casual or party play. No prior experience is needed due to its easy rules.
How It Works
Although it has no complex mechanics, the game challenges players’ dexterity as they hold egg cards in awkward body positions. The goal is to collect and keep as many cards as possible while running to the right hen during the egg dance. Scoring triggers as soon as any card is dropped.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Roberto Fraga, this game focuses on action and dexterity without complicated rules. It belongs to the 'Animals: Chickens / Roosters' family and appeals especially to younger players and families looking for fast, fun gameplay.
Pro
- Short playtime around 10 minutes
- Great for families and children 6+
- Focus on dexterity and action
- Simple rules without complex mechanics
Contra
- No deep strategy involved
- Only for 2-4 players
- No solo mode available
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set in a henhouse where players compete to collect and hold onto egg cards. The theme revolves around chickens and eggs, creating a playful animal atmosphere.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on keeping your egg cards steady in the required positions and enjoy the fast-paced action.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
No, Eiertanz, Das Kartenspiel is designed for 2 to 4 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts about 10 minutes, making it suitable for quick play sessions or party settings.
What prior experience do I need?
No prior experience is needed as the game is simple and child-friendly.
How does this compare to similar games?
Eiertanz combines dexterity with humorous body-holding challenges and a themed egg race, setting it apart from traditional card games.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, it is designed for families with children aged 6 and up, encouraging playful dexterity.
What mechanic makes it special?
The game uses Action / Dexterity mechanics where players must hold cards in unusual body positions.
Fazit
Eiertanz, Das Kartenspiel is a light dexterity challenge great for families and kids who enjoy active play. Its simple mechanics make it ideal for beginners and quick game sessions.

















