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21 March 2026
| 13:01 | Gamehelptrailblazers diffhist +357 Giraffenko talk contribs (Animal expansion rules) | ||||
| 08:03 | Gamehelpbackyardbrawl diffhist +1,032 Thomas talk contribs | ||||
20 March 2026
| 23:30 | Gamehelpdobble diffhist +77 Srazz talk contribs | ||||
| N 21:57 | Tips reforest diffhist +375 Blissful-gerbil755 talk contribs (Created page with "In the early game, hold on to the shorter plants even if they don't seem useful now, pay for the plants you grow with the taller plants you can't pay for anyway. Check the tags on your cards and available card in the nursery- sometimes there's a visitor that likes rarer tags (fruits, pinecones, and evergreens especially), so you'll want to prioritize getting those cards.") | ||||
| N 21:25 | Gamehelpandromedasedge diffhist +2,466 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == In '''Andromeda's Edge''', you lead a desperate faction seeking to build a new civilization on the edge of the galaxy. Thematically, you colonize planets, gather rare resources, and upgrade your space station. Mechanically, the game merges worker placement (using ships) with engine building (on your player mat). Your ships act both as workers to trigger region actions and as combat units to defend your interests. == Goal of the Game == The goal is...") | ||||
| N 21:20 | Gamehelpbackyardbrawl diffhist +2,193 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == Chaos erupts in the neighborhood as the local animals clash in '''Bag & Snatch: Backyard Brawl'''. Thematically, you dive into the fray to round up as many critters as possible to bolster your presence in the yard. Mechanically, you use action cards to snatch animal tokens from the central supply while carefully guarding your own collection against the greedy hands of your rivals. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to accumulate the most points by...") | ||||
| N 21:10 | Gamehelpsnorkeling diffhist +2,129 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == Dive into a vibrant coral reef that comes to life right before your eyes as you play. Thematically, you act as an explorer striving to discover the most magnificent schools of fish in an ever-changing underwater environment. Mechanically, players take turns placing tiles to expand a shared reef, strategically connecting corals and fish to form large color groups and secure valuable majorities. == Goal of the Game == The objective is to collect the...") | ||||
| N 21:06 | Gamehelpguile diffhist +2,660 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == During the Meiji era, Japan transforms into a modern industrial power, and you lead one of the great Zaibatsu conglomerates. Thematically, you guide the destiny of your corporation by building factories, developing new technologies, and dominating the domestic and export markets. Mechanically, you utilize an innovative worker-retrieval system where you take workers from action spaces to run your factories, with the color of the workers determining y...") | ||||
| N 21:04 | Gamehelpnippon diffhist +2,660 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == During the Meiji era, Japan transforms into a modern industrial power, and you lead one of the great Zaibatsu conglomerates. Thematically, you guide the destiny of your corporation by building factories, developing new technologies, and dominating the domestic and export markets. Mechanically, you utilize an innovative worker-retrieval system where you take workers from action spaces to run your factories, with the color of the workers determining y...") | ||||
| N 21:01 | Gamehelpsasaki diffhist +2,262 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == In the realm of Japanese card games, players challenge each other in '''Sasaki''', a tactical climbing game for '''3''' to '''4''' people. Thematically, you take on the role of a strategist aiming to discard your cards faster than your rivals to climb the social ladder. Mechanically, you use a modified French deck to maintain control of the table by playing increasingly stronger card combinations, forcing your opponents into difficult positions. ==...") | ||||
| N 21:00 | Gamehelpseotda diffhist +2,072 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == In the high-stakes world of Korean gambling, players face off in '''Seotda''', a tense battle of luck and psychological warfare. Thematically, you act as a bold gambler aiming to create the most powerful combination using only two cards. Mechanically, the game utilizes a condensed Hanafuda deck where strategic betting and calculated bluffing are essential to force opponents to fold before the showdown. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to hold the...") | ||||
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20:56 (cur | prev) +2,282 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == Every year, the animals of the forest compete to determine who is the most influential among them[cite: 175]. Thematically, you take on the role of a contender for the throne, enhancing your court with loyal vassals[cite: 177]. Mechanically, you play cards each round to either increase your own influence or use clever intrigues at rival courts to weaken your competitors[cite: 177, 187]. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to gather the highest influ...") | |||
| N 20:54 | Gamehelptoepen diffhist +2,055 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == In the lively taverns of the Netherlands, players gather for '''Toepen''', a fast-paced trick-taking game for '''3''' to '''8''' people. Thematically, it is about outsmarting opponents through strategic bluffing and timely knocking to raise the stakes and force others to fold. Mechanically, players must manage '''4''' hand cards effectively to win the crucial final trick and avoid losing their precious lives. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to w...") | ||||
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20:50 (cur | prev) +2,148 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Go-Stop (Hanafuda) - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' Ideally 3 players (2-player variants exist). * '''Deck:''' Hanafuda deck (48 cards, 12 flower suits representing months). * '''Objective:''' Be the first to reach a minimum point threshold (usually 3 points) and decide whether to continue ("Go") or end the round ("Stop"). === Setup === # The dealer deals cards to players and the table center (typically 6 hand / 6 table for 3 players). # Play proce...") | |||
| N 20:49 | Gamehelpschnapsen diffhist +1,792 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Schnapsen - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' 2 players. * '''Deck:''' 20 cards (Ace, 10, King, Queen, Jack in four suits). * '''Objective:''' Be the first to reach 66 card points through tricks and announcements, or win the very last trick. === Card Values === * '''Ace:''' 11 points * '''Ten:''' 10 points * '''King:''' 4 points * '''Queen:''' 3 points * '''Jack:''' 2 points === Gameplay === Each player is dealt 5 cards. One card is placed face-up un...") | ||||
| N 20:46 | Gamehelpmia diffhist +1,590 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Mia (Liar's Dice) - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' 3 or more. * '''Equipment:''' 2 dice, a dice cup, and a flat surface (e.g., a coaster). * '''Objective:''' Avoid losing lives by successfully bluffing or rolling high values. === Gameplay === Play proceeds clockwise. The first player shakes the dice in the cup and keeps the result hidden. # '''Roll & Announce:''' The player looks at the dice privately and announces a value. They may tell the truth...") | ||||
| N 20:44 | Gamehelparabella diffhist +1,974 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Arabella - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' 1 to 4 players. * '''Objective:''' Collect the most Victory Points (VP) by building tracks, purchasing trains, and investing in company shares. * '''Game End:''' Triggered when the last "6" train is purchased or a player reaches the end of their money track. === Gameplay === The game is played over several rounds using a shared pool of 6 dice. On your turn, you must take all dice of a single value (e.g., al...") | ||||
| N 20:39 | Gamehelpcassino diffhist +1,798 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Cassino - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' 2 to 4 (4 players usually play in partnerships). * '''Deck:''' Standard 52-card deck (no Jokers). * '''Objective:''' Capture cards from the table to score points. The game usually ends when a player/team reaches 21 points. === Gameplay === Each player is dealt '''4''' cards face down, and '''4''' cards are placed face up on the table. Play proceeds clockwise. On your turn, you must play exactly one card from...") | ||||
| N 20:37 | Gamehelpfortytwo diffhist +1,859 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== 42 (Texas 42) - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' 4 players (in fixed partnerships, sitting opposite each other). * '''Equipment:''' A standard double-six domino set (28 tiles). * '''Objective:''' Be the first team to reach 7 points (marks) by winning tricks and "count" tiles. === Setup === # Shuffle all tiles face down. Each player draws '''7''' tiles. # Play proceeds clockwise. === Bidding === Starting with the dealer, each player makes exactly one...") | ||||
| N 20:35 | Gamehelpcucco diffhist +2,013 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Cucco - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' 2 to 20 players (best with 5–10). * '''Deck:''' Traditional Cucco deck (38 cards) or an adapted standard deck. * '''Objective:''' Do '''not''' hold the lowest card at the end of the round. Each player starts with a set number of lives (e.g., 3). === Setup === # Each player is dealt one card face down. # Remaining cards form the draw pile. # Play proceeds clockwise, starting with the player to the dealer's le...") | ||||
| N 20:33 | Gamehelpcucumber diffhist +1,506 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Cucumber (Card Game) - Quick Rules == === Overview === * '''Players:''' 2 or more. * '''Deck:''' Standard 52-card deck (no Jokers). * '''Card Rank:''' Ace (high), King, Queen, Jack, 10 down to 2 (low). * '''Objective:''' Do '''not''' win the very last trick of a round. === Gameplay === Each player is dealt seven cards (fewer if more than seven players are participating). Play proceeds clockwise. # '''Playing a Trick:''' The lead player plays any card face up. # '''...") | ||||
| 16:40 | Gamehelpwatergate diffhist +36 Luk5 talk contribs (→Evaluation Phase: Mistake about momentum, correction according to official rules) | ||||
| 12:42 | Gamehelpseashells diffhist +29 Elonpuckhog talk contribs (→Objective) | ||||
| N 10:19 | Gamehelpgretchensgarden diffhist +3,118 Firgon talk contribs (Created page with "Over the course of 12 rounds, you try to build the most valuable succulent collection. ==Action Phase== On your turn, choose one of four actions: '''Note:''' BGA will only show you actions that are available to you at the moment. Set up will be provided according to official rules and player count. For reference, please refer to the official rule book. '''1. Buy''': Buy a plant or pot from the market and add it to your collection, using leaves from your '''Money Tre...") | ||||
| m 08:25 | Tips isrulunarpole diffhist −546 AndrewB talk contribs (Changed to bullet points.) | ||||
| m 07:35 | Gamehelpisrulunarpole diffhist −6 AndrewB talk contribs (The title) | ||||
| m 01:31 | Gamehelpbeyondthesun diffhist +20 Daveoh talk contribs (Show colour icons with the technology types) | ||||
19 March 2026
| 23:35 | Gamehelpsoixantedeuxsoleilsdete diffhist −73 KeydaH416 talk contribs (updated bonuses section for clarity, clarified starfish vs shells throughout.) | ||||
| 20:28 | Gamehelpfaraway diffhist +4 Moof talk contribs (→End Game/Scoring) | ||||
| 19:11 | Gamehelpbluffking diffhist +554 Wallfacer555 talk contribs | ||||
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| N 06:58 | Gamehelpbunnyboom diffhist +1,922 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "= Goal of the Game = In Bunny Boom, your objective is to saddle the other villagers with the rabbit problem. The player who ends the game with the fewest bunnies is the winner. = Setup = * Each player chooses a Villager pawn and a matching Home tile. * Place the center tile in the middle and put all pawns on it. * Each player starts with 1 bunny on their Home tile. * Create a "River" of 3 face-up cards next to the draw pile. * Deal a hand of 3 cards to each player. = G...") | ||||
| N 06:51 | Gamehelpiye diffhist +2,268 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "= Objective = Two Shaman apprentices attempt to prove their skills by gathering nature spirits (İye). The first player to win 2 cycles is the overall winner. = Setup = * Shuffle the 25 İye tiles face down and distribute them randomly face up onto the 25 spaces of the game board. * Place the Shaman's Drum on the center tile of the board. = Game Flow = Players take turns. A player moves the drum, and the tile the drum lands on is given to the OPPONENT. You may never ke...") | ||||
| N 06:45 | Gamehelptembo diffhist +2,250 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "= The Goal = TEMBO is a cooperative game where you win or lose as a team. Together, you lead a herd of elephants safely across the savanna to the destination. You must manage the triple threats of food (Energy), time (cards), and Lions. = Setup = * Each player chooses a player board and receives elephants (3 "active" on the board, the rest as "tired" elephants in the reserve). * Arrange 6 Savanna boards between the Start and Destination boards according to the Journey t...") | ||||
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18:10 (cur | prev) +169 DrTrigger talk contribs (Adjusted the chronological order that tricky cards are revealed prior to writing numbers.) Tag: Visual edit | ||||
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18:00 (cur | prev) +681 DrTrigger talk contribs (Made some corrections to gameplay and winning the game. Added notes about some edge cases.) Tag: Visual edit | ||||
| 17:30 | Gamehelplimit diffhist +4,272 TheFourthJesse talk contribs (Added a summary of the Social Phase) | ||||
| N 17:24 | Gamehelpsolarsentinels diffhist +5,511 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == Earth stands on the brink of destruction: an alien Horde has established a base beneath the lunar surface. As elite warriors of the '''Solar Sentinels''', you launch a last-ditch assault on the moon, armed with plasma-based weapons powered by the sun's harvested energy. Fight through three stacks of enemy conflict cards until you are strong enough to face one of the mighty bosses. Choose your dice wisely, roll, assign hits – and hope your '''Health...") | ||||
| N 17:01 | Gamehelpstabletimes diffhist +2,271 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "=== STABLE TIMES === After a long day of showing, it is time to guide the horses back to the stable. As a seasoned trainer, you know each horse has its own quirks: some seek quiet corners, others stick close to friends. Arrange them just right to keep them happy and score big. === OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME === Collect and place up to 12 horses in your stable. Each horse scores uniquely depending on its preference. The player with the most '''Victory Points''' at the end of...") | ||||
| N 16:59 | Gamehelptatsu diffhist +1,636 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "=== TATSU === Japanese legends tell of a fierce battle between two Dragon Lord armies on the peaks of Mount Hotaka. Imprisoned by a wizard's spell, they are locked in a circular arena, destined to fight until one side is completely defeated. === OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME === Defeat the opposing dragon army. You win immediately if: # All dragons of one '''opposing type''' (all Fire, Water, or Vine dragons) are completely destroyed. # The opponent has no stones left on the bo...") | ||||
| 16:58 | Help diffhist +35 VenthTheTenth talk contribs (Add Red Notice.) | ||||
| N 16:55 | Gamehelpapex diffhist +2,521 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "=== OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME === Collect the most '''Victory Points (VP)''' over three eras. Points are earned by '''controlling sectors''' at the end of each era and by winning '''battles'''. === SETUP HIGHLIGHTS === * '''Civilizations:''' Each player receives a board, 20 ships, 3 colonies, and 4 evolution markers. * '''Galaxy:''' The board consists of 4 neutral sectors per player plus one home sector per person at the edge. * '''Evolution Tracks:''' All markers start at...") | ||||
| N 16:22 | Gamehelphazzynewyear diffhist +2,496 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == As party guests at a turbulent New Year's Eve celebration, you strive to welcome the new year with the best resolutions and the most exuberant mood. You must skillfully combine cards to outdo fellow players, complete tasks, and keep your cool amidst the party chaos. This is achieved through a dynamic card game mechanism where timing and reacting to events pave the way to victory. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to have collected the most '''Mood P...") | ||||
| N 16:17 | Gamehelptheamusinggameofkilkennycats diffhist +2,529 Thomas talk contribs (Created page with "== Game Overview == As rival gangs of cats in 19th-century Ireland, you engage in a wild chase across a sprawling urban territory. You attempt to be the first to guide your agile cats into the safe mouse holes at the opposite end of the board while knocking opponents out of your way. This is achieved through a classic movement game where a die determines how far your cats can pounce. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to be the first player to move exactly '''2''' of yo...") | ||||
| 16:14 | Gamehelptheisleofcatsduel diffhist +23 Thomas talk contribs | ||||