Hamsterbacke

About the game

What is Hamsterbacke?

In the tricky card game Hamsterbacke, players want to collect as many sets of cards as possible, store them away, and pick up extra points from other players — but those who are too greedy might find themselves left behind. In the end, whoever collects the most points wins.

How it plays

Mechanics

On the shelf

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Questions players ask

Questions to bring to BoardGameBrain

• How do setup and the first turn work in Hamsterbacke?
• When does scoring happen and what ends the game?
• How should the table resolve an unusual timing or rules interaction?