
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,027
- BGG rating
- 6.9
VITA MORS
- 3–6 players
- 15–30 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2017

2016
Rules assistance for Cheers
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Cheers is a board game released in 2016 for 3–6 players, 15–25 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Shi Chen and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Set Collection, and Team-Based Game.
"CHEERS" is a light board game featuring teamwork, logical thinking, and scheming. During the game, everyone plays as a mixologist, cooperates with their teammates to gather the secret formula before other teams to claim victory. However, some liquors might “CHEERS” when they are played. It is a test to players’ wisdom of how to CHEERS the liquors to victory or to hamper the opponents. Moreover, the game can be played in 3 different modes, rendering various CHEERS experiences for players to explore! ------ 《乾杯》是一個合作、默契、推理以及心機攻防的桌上小品遊戲。 在遊戲中,每位玩家都會擔任調酒師,必須與隊友同心協力,率先完成自己的秘密配方,取得勝利!但在遊戲的過程中,部分酒類會和其他酒產生「乾杯」,而如何運用乾杯去達成勝利或阻撓對手,就考驗著玩家的智慧了! 此外,《乾杯》有三種不同的遊戲模式,每種模式都有不同的樂趣供玩家體驗喔!
Cheers supports 3–6 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 Cheers is 15–25 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 Cheers 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.
Cheers has a complexity rating of 1.5 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.
Cheers belongs to these categories: Card Game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Set Collection, 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 Cheers are: Shi Chen. 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 Cheers 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.