Hand Management Games
Games featuring hand management mechanics
Karma
In Karma, each player is dealt three face-down cards that he cannot look at and that remain on the table in front of him. He is dealt six more cards, chooses three of those for his hand, and places the remaining three face-up onto his table cards in three separate stacks. One player begins by pla...
Dragonkeepers
Herd dragons and cast magic spells to boost their value. 2-4 Players | 20 Mins | Ages 8+ Exciting family game New card mechanism Over 120 lovingly illustrated large-format cards Description:Anyone can herd sheep, but have you ever herded dragons?Even dragons start small. Before they can fly...
Wyrmspan
You are an amateur dracologist in the world of Wyrmspan, a place where dragons of all shapes, sizes, and colors roam the skies. Excavate a hidden labyrinth you recently unearthed on your land and entice these beautiful creatures to roost in the sanctuary of your caves. During a game of Wyrmspan,...
Spots
Dogs have spots. Dice have spots. Spots is a game about rolling dice, pushing your luck...and dogs! You’ll roll and reroll, trying to place dice on the matching spots on your dogs. You get to laugh at your friends when they take a big risk and bust. And they get to laugh right back at you for doi...
Sea Salt & Paper
Assemble your hand of cards, play their effects, and take the initiative to stop the round. Will you dare to give your opponents one last turn to try to maximize your own points? HOW TO PLAY: In Sea Salt & Paper players are trying to manage their hands and collect sets of cards. On your tur...
Foodie Forest
Share a pot to create your own soup using refreshing trick-taking mechanics. 2-5 Players | 30 Min | Age: 8+Key Features: Hand Management, Set Collection, Trick-takingDescription:This Reiner Knizia concoction is a sort of a trick-taking game, but instead of everybody playing one card and seein...
Spellbook
Wide variety of spell combinations, play hundreds of unique games.1-4 Players | 45+ Mins | Ages 12+A game by: Phil Walker-Harding - Australian game designer, best known for Sushi Go!, Barenpark, Gizmos & Imhotep!Description:Become the greatest wizard of the Annual Grand Rite by collecting...
Sea Salt & Paper: Extra Salt
This mini-expansion for Sea Salt & Paper is presented as a booster pack. It includes 8 new cards with 5 new effects: Jellyfish 1 point for each combination of Swimmer and Jellyfish card Effect: On their next turn, opposing players can only draw the first card from the deck. They cannot p...
Forest Shuffle
Gather the most valuable trees and attract species to them. 2-5 Players | 40-60 Min | Ages 10+Features: Animals, Card Game, Enviromental, Territory Building, Hand ManagementDescription:Experience the miracles of the forest in this clever card game. In Forest Shuffle, 2-4 players compete in gather...
The Vale of Eternity
In The Vale of Eternity, players are tamers who hunt various monsters and spirits to tame them as minions. In this fantasy world, numerous creatures are living in harmony. Among them, dragons are the most valuable and noble ones, and all tamers dream of taming dragons. The player who manages to t...
Cards Against Humanity Family Edition
Cards Against Humanity Family Edition is a fill-in-the blank party game for kids and adults to play together!This is a brand new game written in consultation with child development experts and play tested with thousands of families. Kids get to engage in absurd wordplay with adults, and adults ge...
Cockroach Poker
Cockroach Poker is a reverse set collection game that has nothing to do with poker – except that the game is all about bluffing, with cards that show cockroaches, rats and stink bugs. The goal is to force another player to collect 4 of any one type of critter.The deck includes 64 cards, with ei...
Heat Pedal to the Metal
Based on simple and intuitive hand management, Heat: Pedal to the Metal puts players in the driver's seat of intense car races, jockeying for position to cross the finish line first, while managing their car's speed if they don't want to overheat. Selecting the right upgrades for their car will h...
Wingspan
Wingspan is a competitive, medium-weight, card-driven, engine-building board game from Stonemaier Games. You are bird enthusiasts researchers, bird watchers, ornithologists, and collector seeking to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves. Each bird extends a cha...
Ticket To Ride
With elegantly simple gameplay, Ticket to Ride can be learned in under 15 minutes. Players collect cards of various types of train cars they then use to claim railway routes in North America. The longer the routes, the more points they earn. Additional points come to those who fulfill Destination...
Arcs Leaders and Lore Pack
EXPANSION FOR: ARCS, ARCS: BLIGHTED REACH CAMPAIGN EXPANSION Explore unique, tricky strategies in the base game with new Leaders, and add wild twists to both base and campaign games with new Lore. Includes... 8 Leader Cards 14 Lore Cards BoardGameGeek Description: Explore unique, tricky strategi...