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Wizardry to the Power of Three SPIEL DES JAHRES EMPFOHLEN 2017

Wizardry to the Power of Three

2-6
Players
30
Minutes
6+
Age
2016
Published

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What to Expect

In Wizardry to the Power of Three, 2 to 6 players take on the roles of wizard students sneaking out at night. Together, they must navigate a dark forest using magical glowing creatures to avoid being caught by the warden ghost Willy. Players rely on memory, dice rolling, and teamwork to find their way back to school.

Who Is This Game For?

This game is aimed at children aged 6 and up, as well as families who enjoy cooperative games with a short playing time. It is an accessible gateway game requiring no prior experience and lasts about 30 minutes.

How It Works

The game combines cooperative play, memory, and dice rolling mechanics. Players remember tree tiles, use magic potions, and roll dice to safely return to the school. Coordination and communication are key to avoid the warden ghost and win as a team.

Cooperative Game Dice Rolling Memory

What Makes It Special

Wizardry to the Power of Three was recommended for the Kinderspiel des Jahres in 2017. Designed by Michael Palm and Lukas Zach, it stands out as a cooperative memory game for children in the Pegasus Children's Games series, set in a wizarding fantasy world.

Awards

SPIEL DES JAHRES EMPFOHLEN 2017
Recommended
2017
  • 2018 Dětská hra roku — Finalist

Pro

  • Cooperative gameplay encourages teamwork
  • Memory mechanic develops recall skills
  • Short playtime of about 30 minutes
  • Recommended for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2017

Contra

  • Only for 2 to 6 players
  • More suitable for children and families than experts
  • Short duration may not satisfy heavy gamers

Setting & Atmosphäre

Set in a fantasy world around a wizard school and a secret midnight market, players journey through a dark forest aided by magical glowing creatures to return safely before being caught.

Tipp für Einsteiger

Focus on remembering the tree tiles together and communicate openly to improve your chances.

Häufige Fragen

Can I play this solo?

No, the game is designed for 2 to 6 players and does not include a solo mode.

How long does a game really take?

A typical game lasts about 30 minutes, making it suitable for short play sessions.

What prior experience do I need?

It is designed as a children's game and requires no special prior experience.

How does this compare to similar games?

Its mix of collaboration and memory training in a fantasy setting sets it apart.

Is this suitable for families?

Yes, it is specifically designed for families with children aged 6 and up, featuring child-friendly length and mechanics.

What mechanic makes it special?

The combination of Cooperative Game, Memory, and Dice Rolling makes this game special and varied.

Fazit

This game is a solid choice for families with children who like cooperative, quick games. It promotes memory skills and teamwork but is less suited for experts or long gaming sessions.