Thieves of Coins
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- Designer Gaetan Lanthier , Amelie Lanthier
- Publisher Galasoft Games
- Illustration Gaetan Lanthier , Amelie Lanthier
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What to Expect
In this game for 2 to 4 players, you aim to collect more coins in your bank than your opponents by playing action and coin cards strategically. You can steal cards, swap hands, and defend with the King card. The rules are simple, making for quick, interactive rounds full of tactical choices and player interaction.
Who Is This Game For?
Thieves of Coins is suitable for families and casual players aged 8 and up who enjoy light, fast card games. With a playtime of about 15 minutes, it fits well into short gaming sessions without requiring prior experience.
How It Works
Players use Open Drafting to pick cards openly from a shared pool to build their hand. Action cards like the Thief and Banker allow stealing or swapping cards with opponents, while the King protects you from attacks. The goal is to have the most money in your bank at the end.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Gaetan and Amelie Lanthier, Thieves of Coins combines simple rules with tactical depth through Open Drafting. It belongs to the Draw-and-Discard card game family and offers humorous interaction in fast-paced rounds. Although it has no major awards, it is appreciated for its quick gameplay and player interaction.
Pro
- Short playtime of about 15 minutes
- Easy-to-learn rules
- Interactive Open Drafting mechanic
- Suitable for families and casual players
Contra
- No solo mode
- Limited thematic depth
- Low complexity for experienced gamers
Setting & atmosphere
The game features a lighthearted theme focused on stealing coins with a playful atmosphere. It does not rely on deep thematic elements but centers on mechanics and fun card exchanges.
Tips for beginners
Use action cards strategically and pay attention to opponents' moves to counter their plans effectively.
Frequently asked questions
Can I play this solo?
No, Thieves of Coins is designed for 2 to 4 players and has no solo variant.
How long does a game really take?
The game lasts about 15 minutes, ideal for quick sessions or as a light filler.
What prior experience do I need?
The game is simple and requires no special prior knowledge.
How does this compare to similar games?
Thieves of Coins uses Open Drafting and humorous player interaction in very short rounds.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, it is family-friendly from age 8 with straightforward mechanics.
What mechanic makes it special?
The Open Drafting mechanic provides high interaction and decision-making in card selection.
Fazit
Thieves of Coins is a solid pick for families and casual gamers seeking a quick, interactive card game without complex rules. It is especially suitable for short sessions with emphasis on bluffing and tactics.
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