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Super Mega Lucky Box

Game ID: GID0309240
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Description

Your goal in Super Mega Lucky Box is to score as many points as possible, and you'll do that mostly by crossing off the nine numbers printed in a 3x3 grid on the cards in front of you.

During each of the four rounds, you shuffle 18 cards (numbered 1-9 twice), then reveal nine of those cards one by one. For each number revealed, you cross off a matching number on one of your cards, with you starting the game by choosing three out of five cards. Each time you complete a row or column, you receive the printed bonus next to it:

A lightning bolt, which you can spend to raise or lower the number that you're crossing off on a turn; spend three lightning bolts, for example, and you can change a 7 into either a 4 or a 1 (because the numbers "wrap")
A moon, with the player who has the most moons scoring 6 points at game's end, while the player with the fewest loses 6 points (except in a two-player game)
A star, with you scoring 1, 4, or 9 points for collecting 1, 2, or 3 stars in a single round
A number, which you immediately cross off on one of your cards; if doing so completes another row or column, you score that bonus, too!
A question mark, which allows you to cross off any number.

At the end of a round, you score points for each card that you've completely marked off, with the points diminishing each round from 15 in round one to 8 in round four. Each player then draws three new cards and keeps one of them.

After four rounds, you score 1 point for each two spaces Xed on unfinished cards, then tally your points from completed cards, stars, and moons to see who has the highest score and wins.

Year Published
2021
Transcript Analysis
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Video glJLceu0WAA OFPG Voices top_10_list at 33:48 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Deep enough for a light roll-and-write experience
  • Short play time with meaningful decisions
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Numbers, luck, and drafting on a small grid
  • Light, portable roll-and-write
  • Casual, quick-play with depth for a light title
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • grid drafting with extra actions — completing rows/columns can trigger bonuses; power bolts can modify numbers
  • roll-and-write — three cards with numbers; players cross off numbers as they reveal them
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • mind your business
  • one board gamer at a time
  • we love you bye
  • epitome of a flip and ride experience
  • it's not our job to police others or interrogate others, it's our job to just live our lives
  • mind your business and last but not least just leave people alone who are not bothering you
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Video Z1Z-7G5mnAs Josías top_10_list at 10:09 sentiment: neutral
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Overall sentiment (raw)
neutral
Pros
  • Combo potential
Cons
  • Don't quite get the hype
Thematic elements
  • Bingo-style game
  • Luck-based combination game
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Bingo — Bingo with combination rules
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
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  • My City is like an amazing entry level deck builder but you can also play with people who like to play games a lot
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  • Pop-Up Pirate it's funny but is it a good game no it's not really a game right
  • I like vegetable themed games it sounds very specific but that's the way it is
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Video D14gv8sBhTA Our Family Plays Games general_discussion at 19:00 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • very fast and party-friendly
  • scales to large groups (up to 12 players with multiple boxes)
Cons
  • repetition risk if played too often
Thematic elements
  • bingo-like social drafting
  • party-flip-and-write style
  • light party rhythm
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • flip-and-write — players cross off numbers on their cards as numbers are drawn and called
  • Pattern scoring — complete rows/columns for bonuses
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • we wanted to put together this new show that was gonna spotlight you know people of color women lgbtq you know all of those underrepresented voices
  • these are the kinds of comments that i got in the survey
  • this is what i was looking for
  • we love talking to you too and then one more thing family always know always remember we love you
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Video F-k6MYcWrbY Board Game Spotlight playthrough at 2:36 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Very simple to learn and teach
  • Cascading decisions create satisfying moment-to-moment gameplay
  • Components are high quality and visually appealing
  • Scales well to different player counts
  • Fast, light filler that still offers meaningful choice
Cons
  • Heavy luck element in card draws; some may find randomness frustrating
  • Small board can create repetitive feel over many plays
  • Some players might prefer deeper strategic depth
Thematic elements
  • Luck and pattern completion using numeric cards
  • Casual, light-family/party setting; number-lottery style
  • Casual, banter-filled commentary with playful back-and-forth
Comparison games
  • Silver and Gold
  • Gonchon Clever
  • Sushi Go
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Card flip and number placement — Flip a card to reveal a number and place it into a 3x3 grid to complete rows/columns.
  • Card-based scoring with diminishing returns — Earlier completed cards yield more points; later completions yield less.
  • End-of-round card replenishment — Finished cards are replaced with new ones; limited to four completed cards per round.
  • Lightning bolts (modifiers) — Bolts allow plus/minus adjustments to numbers from bonuses, not to final scores directly.
  • Stars and moons scoring — Stars grant points per round/card; moons are per-card bonuses with tiers.
  • Two-player dynamic — Designed to be scalable; the two-player version reduces pressure and speeds play.
  • Wilds and bonuses — Use a wild (question mark) to mark any number; stars, moons, lightning bolts provide scoring bonuses and modifiers.
  • Wrapping numbers — Numbers wrap around the 1-9 range when placing, enabling clever chaining.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • it's a flip and right game
  • this is one of those games that can scale infinitely
  • the components are absolutely fantastic
  • boom boom boom
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Video 6wZfUkpz0ls Foster the Meeple general_discussion at 1:56 sentiment: positive
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positive
Pros
  • easy to learn
  • seasonal alignment with fall
  • quick play sessions
Cons
  • may lack depth for experienced players
  • replayability could taper over time
Thematic elements
  • Bingo-like party game inside a box
  • Autumn season; fall festivities
  • lighthearted, family-friendly
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • card-drafting / number-crossing — cards display numbers; players flip cards and cross off numbers to form combos and score points, in a bingo-like round structure
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • Essentially Bingo in a box
  • it's essentially Bingo
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  • Three Ring Circus a games we already know it's excellent
  • this whole video series is evolving into chaos
  • it's a cozy engine like Tableau Builder it's very good
  • everything ever about fall everything ever is a good party game
  • you got to remember to set your watch
  • it's time for another seasonal recommendation video
  • Sonia Blair from Mortal Kombat
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Video rkqmxo9-wyc Board Game Geek Podcast top_12_list at 38:36 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Very quick rounds
  • Good for multiple rounds, async play on BGA
Cons
  • Can feel repetitive after repeated plays
Thematic elements
  • lucky-card-chaining with lightning bolts
  • Party-game bingo-like experience
  • fast, repetitive, and highly social
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Bingo-like scoring — Players mark off rows/columns on laminated cards
  • Lightning bolts and multipliers — Special tokens modify cards for more points
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • This is like the epitome of like party game.
  • This is the epitome of party game—it's light, easy to play, and great for big groups.
  • It's a visual thing. You don't really need to know anything.
  • There are multiple ways to get points. You don't have to be exactly right.
  • It's basically bingo, but elevated with a twist and a lot of fun.
  • Flip 7 is crazy. You can start yelling do it, do it, and it's a lot of fun for many people.
  • Don't Mess with Cthulhu is the hidden role game you want for a crowd that likes a bit of suspense.
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Video 2FV_KhSLJGE Foster the Meeple Channel top_10_list at 22:22 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Very fast, friendly for all ages
  • Simple to explain and play
Cons
  • Luck-driven; less depth for some players
Thematic elements
  • Lottery-style card-draw with bingo-like scoring
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • random draw with scoring — Flip cards to fill bingo-like sheets; progress yields bonuses across rounds.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • this is essentially kind of like a tug OFW Style game
  • it's super simple anyone can play it and it's just it's silly fun
  • it's so easy
  • it's a no-brainer it's super fun
  • we play this one a lot with our friends
  • it's hilarious it invokes so much laughter every time you play it
  • it's portable tiny tin games and they p like so much fun
  • it's basically a lottery ticket in a board game
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Video FGSH1yAsnSM OFPG Voices general_discussion at 6:01 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Easy to teach
  • Quick to play
  • Family-friendly
  • Engaging for players of all ages
Cons
  • Some luck involved
  • Marker writing on cards might feel odd to some players
Thematic elements
  • Luck-based number-deduction with cross-off mechanics
  • Family-friendly game show vibe, a 70s game-show aesthetic
  • Light, fast-paced party puzzle
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Cross-off numbers on multiple cards — Draw a card, cross off the revealed number on one of your bingo-style cards; aim to complete rows/columns
  • Round-based scoring with multipliers — Total points based on completing cards, stars, and special tokens across rounds
  • Unlock bonuses and tokens — Unlock numbers, star/moon/bolt tokens that modify scoring or allow actions on other cards
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • it's a quick simple game to teach
  • it's easy and quick to set up this game
  • any game that has purple in it gets a few extra brownie points for me
  • you'll play it once and everybody's gonna ask to do it again and again
  • the goal is to make this world a better place one board gamer at a time
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Video VA8E9TDbcsc Brothers Murphy monthly_game_review at 1:21 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Light and fun
  • Easy to learn
  • Quick gameplay
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Bingo-style
Comparison games
  • Silver and Gold
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Flip and Write — Flipping cards and checking off numbers on a grid
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • praise be to phil walker heart
  • it's a game where you're constantly getting bonuses
  • use tasty glue
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Video kv1kkuuNhj4 Rolls in the Family top_10_list at 15:15 sentiment: positive
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positive
Pros
  • highly thematic and accessible
  • great flow for casual groups and families
Cons
  • quirky, niche mechanic may not appeal to everyone
  • endgame randomness can feel lopsided
Thematic elements
  • collecting candy bars and grid-based goals
  • thematic Willy Wonka-esque game world
  • light, chaotic, competitive
Comparison games
  • Killer Bunnies
  • That's Clever
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • grid-based collection — players move around a grid to collect different types of candy bars
  • set collection and actions — cards provide actions, candies, and achieve combos to win
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • Code Names. Hit it.
  • The tension of the words start getting blocked off
  • I love the tension of the words start getting blocked off
  • Dixit. The OG. The OG is still the king.
  • It's Willy Wonka themed.
  • I don't like Mysterium.
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