Quacks 2018
Designed by Wolfgang Warsch
What it is
A light fantasy, medieval game for 2-4 players (~45 min), built around catch the leader, deck, bag, and pool building, delayed purchase.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #80 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played family title.
Mechanics
How to play Quacks
Quacks is a light game (rated 1.9 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2–4 players, runs about 45 minutes and is aimed at ages 10 and up. It's a Fantasy and Medieval game where the core of play revolves around Catch the Leader, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building and Delayed Purchase. A light fantasy, medieval game for 2-4 players (~45 min), built around catch the leader, deck, bag, and pool building, delayed purchase. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #80 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played family title.
This is an overview of what to expect at the table — not the rulebook. We link to official rules and tutorials rather than reproducing them.
What players ask about Quacks
How many players is Quacks?
Quacks plays with 2–4 players.
Does Quacks work with 2 players?
Yes — Quacks plays 2–4, so it supports a 2-player game (it isn't 2-player-only).
How long does Quacks take to play?
About 45 minutes per game.
Is Quacks hard to learn?
BoardGameGeek rates its complexity at 1.9 out of 5 — light — easy to learn. That's a community weight rating, not our opinion.
What age is Quacks for?
The publisher recommends ages 10 and up.
Is Quacks good for beginners and families?
Going by the numbers — a low complexity of 1.9/5 and a 10+ age rating — Quacks is approachable for newcomers and family play. (That's inferred from its weight and age, not a review.)
What kind of game is Quacks?
Quacks is a Fantasy, Medieval game, built on Catch the Leader, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Delayed Purchase.
Where to buy Quacks
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