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Fabled Fruit: The Lime Expansion
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- 25 min
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- 2017
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- BGG #1,184
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Fabled Fruit
2016
Rules assistance for Fabled Fruit
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–5 players
- 20–30 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.6/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Fabled Fruit
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Fabled Fruit is a board game released in 2016 for 2–5 players, 20–30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Friedemann Friese and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Worker Placement, and Multi-Use Cards.
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About the game
Once upon a time there was a marvelous forest full of gorgeous fruits. These fruits could be squeezed and mixed into the most delicious juices... You live in a forest and are in search of the most savory fruits. Friendly forest dwellers will help you in different ways... You are greedy and thirsty. Who will be the first to satisfy their appetite for Fabled Fruit? Fabled Fruit is a Fable game, a new and unique concept in game experiences, where the gameplay changes over time. The game starts in an initial, simple state, but as you explore deeper into the game system, the mechanisms and gameplay will evolve over time. You play the game many times, and each play changes the game slightly. Unlike in a Legacy game, however, the game is never permanently changed. At any time you may easily restart a Fable game from the beginning, either after you have run through the entire game system, or at any time during the many plays you will get from this game system. This Fable Game will remain just as playable on the 20th play as it was on the first plays of the game. Fabled Fruit FAQ
Designers
Publishers
- Edge Entertainment
- Arclight Games
- Hobby World
- Swan Panasia Co., Ltd.
- Giochi Uniti
- Albi
- White Goblin Games
- Lacerta
- 2F-Spiele
- Stronghold Games
- Game On Publishing LTD
Questions and answers
Fabled Fruit supports 2–5 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 Fabled Fruit is 20–30 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 Fabled Fruit 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.
Fabled Fruit has a complexity rating of 1.6 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.
Fabled Fruit belongs to these categories: Card Game and Animals. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Worker Placement, and Multi-Use Cards. 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 Fabled Fruit are: Friedemann Friese. 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 Fabled Fruit 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.