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Purrfect Match
2023
Rules assistance for Purrfect Match
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 20–30 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.0/5
Rules assistant for Purrfect Match
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Purrfect Match is a board game released in 2023 for 2–4 players, 20–30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Twan van Lierop and Agnes Loonstra and its main mechanics are Set Collection.
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About the game
Are you ready to make your Purrfect Match? Your brand new cat cafe is about to open, and you have almost everything in place - but you need more cats! You know that to attract the most patrons, you’ll need not just the best cats, but also the widest variety of cats. There are lots of new cat cafes around town, so you’ll have to go head-to-head with the other cat cafe owners to make sure you end up with all the cats you need! Gather your cats, attract patrons, and don’t be afraid to engage in a little feline mischief - after all, it’s all for the greater good of helping the patrons of your cat cafe find their Purrfect Match! In Purrfect Match, players play as aspiring cat cafe owners each attempting to assemble the ideal collection of cats.
Editions
- Purrfect MatchenGreater Than Games, LLC2023
- 完美猫伴Greater Than Games, LLC, YOKA Games2024
- Prémes párosGreater Than Games, LLC, Reflexshop2024
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Publishers
- Reflexshop
- YOKA Games
- Greater Than Games, LLC
Questions and answers
Purrfect Match 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 Purrfect Match 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 Purrfect Match 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.
Purrfect Match has a complexity rating of 1.0 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.
Purrfect Match belongs to these categories: Animals. Its main mechanics are Set Collection. 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 Purrfect Match are: Twan van Lierop and Agnes Loonstra. 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 Purrfect Match 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.