Game Recommendation: Sushi Go!

Sushi Go

Who can play: Ages 8 and up

How many players: 2-5 players

How long: 15 minutes

What you will need: Pen and Paper (to keep score)

Game Made By: Gamewright

Goal: to collect the best sushi combinations

How to setup:

Shuffle the cards and deal following the number of players
- 2 players- 10 cards each player
- 3 players- 9 cards each player
- 4 players- 8 cards each player
- 5 players- 7 cards each player
The rest of the cards are placed face-down in a pile in the center

How to Play:

The game consists of 3 rounds
Each playing will choose 1 card from their hand they want to keep and place it faced-down
Each player will show their chosen card
Pass your remaining hand to the player to your left with the cards faced-down
Each player selects another card from the smaller hand, until there are no more cards remaining
Cards:
- Dumplings:
  - number of points is determined by size of your collection.
  - 1 dumpling is worth 1 point, 4 dumplings are worth 10 points, etc
- Tempura and Sashimi
  - Receive points for each complete set you make
  - 2 tempuras are worth 5 points
  - 3 sashimi is worth 10 points
  - Any incomplete set is worth 0 points
- Squid Nigiri
  - Worth 3 points
  - If wasabi placed first, squid card is worth 6 points
- Salmon Nigiri
  - Worth 2 points
  - If wasabi is placed first, score gets tripled to 6 points
- Egg Nigiri
  - Worth 1 point
  - If wasabi is placed first, score gets tripled to 3 points
- Wasabi:
  - Place a wasabi card before the squid, salmon, or egg nigiri card
  - This triples the value of the nigiri card
- Maki Rolls
  - Each card can have 3,2, or 1 roll(s) on it
  - Score is based on competition between players
  - Player with the most maki rolls gets 6 points, player with the
  - Second most maki rolls gets 3 points (ignore second place is there are only 2 players)
  - If there is a tie, you split the points
- Pudding
  - Not scored until the end of all 3 rounds
  - Player with the most pudding cards gets 6 points
  - Player with the least amount of pudding cards (included those who have none) loses 6 points
- Chopsticks
  - Are not worth any points
  - When a chopstick card is in front of you, you may take 2 sushi cards in the next turn
Starting a new round
- After scoring the round, discard your cards into a different pile
- Deal cards from the draw pile
Winner
- Player with the most points at the end of 3 rounds