- BGG rank
- BGG #13,400
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits
2024
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- 2–4 players
- 15–20 min
- 5+
- Complexity 1.5/5
For 2 players
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Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits is a board game released in 2024 for 2–4 players, 15–20 minutes per game, and ages 5 and up. It was designed by Thomas Dagenais-Lespérance and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Deduction, and Team-Based Game.
About the game
The fruits have been disappearing from the garden! Mimose, Sam, and their friend are trying to find out who or what is stealing them! In this unique ONE VS ALL deduction game for kids and families 5+, players play detectives, gathering clues, eliminating suspects, trying to pinpoint the person who's been stealing all their beautiful fruits. ONE player plays the fruit thief, trying to find all the perfect fruits and run back home without getting caught, in time to bake a pie for everyone for Mimose's birthday party tomorrow. The thief will need to be careful not to leave clues so good it will help the detectives identify them. On the other hand, detectives will need to cooperate and share their dice, follow the clues and plan their moves carefully to win. Based on a kids book series Mimose & Sam, published by Comme des Géants, written and illustrated by Cathon. —description from the publisher
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- Game Factory
- Locomuse studio
Questions and answers
Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits 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 Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits is 15–20 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 Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits for ages 5 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.
Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits 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.
Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits belongs to these categories: Children's Game and Deduction. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Deduction, 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 Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits are: Thomas Dagenais-Lespérance. 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 Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits 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.