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Year
2011
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Description
Short Stack is a traditional stacking style game, where players move, assemble, and disassemble stacks in the game, adopted to an 8x4 game board. In Short Stack, a player's most powerful stack is always at risk of being eliminated every turn.
This game is one in the Games on Half a Checkerboard Series, which are a series of games created by Richard Hutnik.
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Pros
- Really fun trick taking game
- Really interesting mechanism where you play two cards into every single trick
- Excited for a card game that has domino blood in its veins
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- Domino — The mechanism of playing two cards into a trick is described as making a domino out of two cards.
- Trick-Taking — The game is a trick-taking game where players play two cards into every trick.
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- Go get yourself some pancakes and don't forget to always play board games like an animal.
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