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Huuue!
2008
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- 2–7 players
- 20 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.3/5
For 2 players
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Huuue! is a board game released in 2008 for 2–7 players, 20 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Alain Ollier and its main mechanics are Betting and Bluffing.
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About the game
A new horse-racing game, driven by card play. For each race, different horses are identified as favourites or laggards. You get more victory points for a bad horse finishing well than for a favourite winning the race. Players use cards from their hand to select which horses move forward and backward by different places. There is no race track. Instead, markers for each horse are re-ordered on the table as needed. This allows horses to run neck and neck, which affects how they move in later goes. Players secretly bet on their choice before each race and try to manipulate the result to their favour. After a few races, the most VPs wins.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Blackrock Games
Questions and answers
Huuue! supports 2–7 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 Huuue! is 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 Huuue! 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.
Huuue! has a complexity rating of 1.3 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.
Huuue! belongs to these categories: Card Game and Racing. Its main mechanics are Betting and Bluffing. 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 Huuue! are: Alain Ollier. 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 Huuue! 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.