Happy Little Dinosaurs: The Cute and Cruel Survival Game
Life is hard, and then... a meteor falls on you.
In Happy Little Dinosaurs, you play as adorable little dinosaurs trying their best to avoid the pitfalls of prehistoric life. Whether it's a meteor shower, an attack by a prehistoric whale, or a simple existential crisis, everything is designed to eliminate you. Your goal? Be the first to reach 50 points on the score track... or be the last survivor!
The concept? It's an elimination card game and hand management game. Each turn, a disaster is revealed. Players simultaneously play a card from their hand. The lowest score takes the disaster. Accumulate three disasters of the same type (or three different types) and it's Game Over for your dino.
Why Happy Little Dinosaurs will make you laugh (bitterly):
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Absurd Humor: The cards are hilarious. Between "Getting your head stuck in a jar" or "Getting ghosted by a pterodactyl," the game trivializes extinction with incredible talent.
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"Cow" Interaction: Score cards aren't everything. Special cards allow you to reverse scores, steal cards, or sabotage your friends' plans just when they thought they were safe.
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Fast and Addictive: The rules can be learned in two minutes. Games are fast-paced, and you always want a rematch to prove that your Brontosaurus is tougher than it looks.
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Adorable Art Direction: Created by the team behind Unstable Unicorns, the dinosaur design is ultra-cute, which perfectly contrasts with the violence of the events they endure.
Why choose Happy Little Dinosaurs at La Botte Secrète?
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The Perfect Party Game: At La Botte Secrète, we recommend it as an icebreaker. It's the ideal game for those who like to tease each other and who aren't afraid of last-minute twists.
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A Compact Format: Easy to transport, it's the ideal companion for vacations or impromptu game nights.
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Expansions for more Chaos: If you want even more, there are expansions (like Perils of Puberty) to spice up your poor dinosaurs' lives even more.
Technical Specifications:
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Number of players: 2 to 4 players (up to 6 with expansions).
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Age: From 8-10 years old.
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Game duration: 30 to 45 minutes.
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Game type: Cards, Survival, Humor.