Hit the Deck
Published 2001
Hit the Deck is a card game similar to UNO. It is for 2-6 players, ages 6 and up. The game comes with 110 cards and instructions. The cards are divided into 4 color sets. Each color set consists of: 4 sets of numbered cards ranging 1-5; 2 each of “CUT THE DECK” cards; 1 each “FLIP THE DECK” cards. The deck also contains 10 “HIT THE DECK WITH A NUMBER” cards; 4 “HIT THE DECK WITH A COLOR” cards; and 4 “HIT THE DECK WITH A HAND” cards. The object is to be the player with the fewest points when someone reaches 100 points (based on scoring at the end of 1 or more rounds of play).
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Game Info
- Players
- 2-6 Players
- Time
- 20 min
- Weight
- Light — 1.0/5
- Year
- 2001
- BGG Rating
- 4.42
- BGG Rank
- #30006
- Min Age
- 6+
Frequently Asked Questions
Hit the Deck supports 2 to 6 players.
A typical game of Hit the Deck takes about 20 minutes.
Hit the Deck has a complexity rating of 1.00/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Light' category. It is very accessible and great for new gamers.
The recommended minimum age for Hit the Deck is 6+. Younger children may enjoy it with guidance from experienced players.
Hit the Deck has a rating of 4.42/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 273 ratings. It is ranked #30006 overall.
Hit the Deck was designed by Garrett J. Donner, Michael S. Steer. It was published in 2001.