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CATATAC
2025
Rules assistance for CATATAC
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 15–30 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.4/5
Rules assistant for CATATAC
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CATATAC is a board game released in 2025 for 2–6 players, 15–30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Guillaume Alarie and Jonathan Gagnon and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Matching, and Team-Based Game.
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About the game
Dive into a frantic feline duel: Get as many balls of wool back to your hideout as possible before the opposing team does! CATATAↃ is a fast-paced, strategic team card game with exceptional replayability. Prove that you always land on your feet! --Description from the publisher Plongez dans un duel félin effréné : Rapportez un maximum de pelotes de laine dans votre planque avant l’équipe adverse ! CATATAↃ est un jeu de cartes en équipe, rapide et stratégique, avec une re-jouabilité exceptionnelle. Prouvez que vous retombez toujours sur vos pattes ! --Description par l'Éditeur
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Questions and answers
CATATAC supports 2–6 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 CATATAC is 15–30 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 CATATAC for ages 8 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.
CATATAC has a complexity rating of 1.4 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.
CATATAC belongs to these categories: Card Game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Matching, and Team-Based 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 CATATAC are: Guillaume Alarie and Jonathan Gagnon. 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 CATATAC 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.