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Box Monster
2021
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- 2–4 players
- 10–20 min
- 6+
- Complexity 1.0/5
For 2 players
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Box Monster is a board game released in 2021 for 2–4 players, 10–20 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Romain Caterdjian and its main mechanics are Set Collection and Cooperative Game.
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About the game
A silly monster lives in my house! Box monster eats everything in my room. A piece of pizza, my teddy bear and even grandma's false teeth! Then he has always stomach problem, of course. Help him to take out from his mouths the bad things he ate. Game Play Put all stuff tokens in the box and shake it. Shuffle the stuff cards and place the deck on the top of the box with hour glass and 3 life tokens. reveal the top of the stuff card and check the stuffs on it. Players put their hand in the same time inside the Box monster through the holes on 4 sides of the box. They have limited time to find the things by their shape. 2 Players always need to take out the same thing at the same time from the Box Monster to clear the mission. When they success, reveal the next card and turn the hourglass. If they failed to find the stuffs in time, they lose 1 life token. When they lose 3 life tokens, the game is over. When they finish all stuff cards, win the game. —description from the publisher
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Questions and answers
Box Monster supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Box Monster is 10–20 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Box Monster for ages 6 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Box Monster has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Box Monster belongs to these categories: Children's Game, Party Game, and Action / Dexterity. Its main mechanics are Set Collection and Cooperative Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Box Monster are: Romain Caterdjian. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Box Monster as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.