Allplay Panda Panda Card Game, Hand Management, 15 Min, 2-4 Players | Build a Winning Hand by Discarding & Drawing Cards | Shout 'Panda Panda!' to Win | Fits in Your Pocket

Fun, simple, quick and easy to understand. Had such a great time playing with the family. Great replay ability.

Three rounds, pretty quick and easy to pick up easily. One game is 15-20 min (with 2-3 players)

El tamaño super pensé que era mas pequeño, muy bueno

Lots of fun, I do wish the directions were slightly more clear You need the exact hand to score with 0 extras.

Fun game and great on the go.

A gorgeous, fast-paced card game that blends light strategy with tactical decisions, perfect as a filler or for casual game nights. While it takes a little effort to learn the some of the atypical rules, it rewards players with a fun, tense experience full of interaction. Pros: - Gorgeous artwork (with pretty gold foil details on the single G card) - Quick to play and perfect as a filler game. - Tactically engaging with fun layers of player interaction. Cons: - Slightly steeper learning curve for casual gamers due to atypical mechanics. - Two-player games feel more cagey, while higher player counts reduce control. - Some players may struggle initially to play well tactically. The Panda Panda card game is a lightweight, tactical game with simple rules that hide surprising depth. The goal is to manage your hand and create a winning set while navigating clever mechanics that shake up familiar card game expectations. For example, the use of individual discard piles, restrictions on drawing cards when an "A" is on top, and the rule requiring a card exchange when "A" is discarded are simple yet engaging twists but may initially confuse new players. Misunderstandings often arise during the first few rounds but smooth out quickly with experience. The game’s artwork is delightful, with vibrant designs and thoughtful touches like the gold foil detail on the "G" card. The included player aids work perfectly to keep players on track. Gameplay itself is quick, with the winner determined after securing two rounds. While it works well at all player counts, the experience changes significantly. At two players, the game feels more zero-sum and tense, while higher player counts bring more chaos and unpredictability as your plans are more likely to be disrupted. The tension of trying to guess your opponents’ hands and avoid helping them inadvertently is a highlight, but some players might find themselves unsure how to play optimally. Overall, Panda Panda shines as a filler game—easy to set up, quick to play, and engaging enough to keep the table entertained until the main event begins. While it’s not perfect for everyone, especially those looking for heavier strategy or ultra-smooth onboarding, it’s a gem for families and casual gamers who enjoy light but tactical card games.

This game begs to be played a few times in a row, and I like how quick it is to play and how short each game is (about 15 minutes). If you enjoy careful planning and strategy, you might find the requirement to pass cards frequently a little annoying, but if you don't mind, the game moves at a nice pace, and players quickly get into the rhythm of making a plan and then watching it fall apart.

I got this game thinking it mivht be good tonolay with my almost 5 yo. I know it says 6+, but a lot of times when games say that you can olay with younger players. This seemed like it might work because all you do is draw a card, discard a card on your turn, the cards all just have letters on them, and it has cute pandas on every card. What I didn't realize was that while it's an eay game to play, there's more involved to winning than just collecting cards. You have to collect the RIGHT cards, and what those are depends on your hand size. For instance, you want 3 D cards only to win, or 5 B cards, or specific combinations of pairs and other cards for other hands sizes. This is complicated enough with your hand size changing throughout each round, but on top of that, whenever someone discards an A card (the most common card in the deck) you all have to pass a card to the left. This can mess up your plan in having to lose an important card, and in having to manage a card you weren't planning on. Having extra cards in your hand to mitigate this requirs good planning, and even if we play open handed the concept is still a little too advanced for my kid right now. It is a good for adults, though. Plenty to think about in a game with just a deck of letters, plus some randomness to mix things up and give it more of a challenge when having to pass cards. It's not ang sort of gramd strategy game or anything, but perfect to pass time on the train or at a restaurant.

quick to learn and fun to play