‘s newly-released set was designed as a perfect introduction for players new to the long-running game. With decades of sets, rules, card types, and intricacies to learn, the idea of getting into “late” is incredibly daunting – but the set aims to clear hurdles with a range of neat inclusions, including a with a step-by-step guide to learning gameplay. Folks, if you’ve got a passion for and you’re keen to share it with those less familiar, the Beginner Box is spectacular.
I sat down with my mum to teach her about the game, and not half an hour later, she was whittling away at my health with a pack of lions – to my great pride and joy. Since getting properly into in early 2024, I’ve tried explaining to my mum why it’s great. Sharing your joy and excitement is what life’s all about, after all.
But without a tangible means to walk through the game, it was reduced to cardboard with pretty pictures. With the launch of ‘ Beginner Box, I finally had means to share my passion, even with the barrier of my mum being somewhere on the “neutral to hater” spectrum when it comes to card and board games. What works so well about the Beginner Box is that it’s incredibly structured and hand-holdy.
For newer players, you absolutely need this. It’s easy to forget how complex can be, particularly for those who aren’t that familiar with card games at all. (At the very least, I had recently schooled my mum on , so she knew the basics of playing “power” to play car.