- BGG rank
- BGG #24,221
- BGG rating
- 6.5
ETEREA
- 2–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2020
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,350
- BGG rating
- 6.8
TIC TOC
2020
Rules assistance for TIC TOC
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 10–20 min
- 6+
- Complexity 1.0/5
Rules assistant for TIC TOC
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TIC TOC is a board game released in 2020 for 2–4 players, 10–20 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Giampaolo Razzino and its main mechanics are Set Collection and Push Your Luck.
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About the game
Make way for the funniest CROCODILE in history !!! Here is Tic Toc, ready to make Captain Hook and his Pirate Crew escape to help you achieve victory. But if you want to be him, the villain of the villains of the Island that is not there? So here's Smee making Peter Pan run wild with the Lost Boys ... Everyone knows about the noble deeds of Peter Pan and how he managed to defeat Captain Hook with the precious help of the Lost Boys and the glittering Tinker Bell… but let's face it, the real hero of the story can only be him: TIC TOC. The one who, when approaching, with only the ticking, makes the most fearless captain tremble with fear! Quick and easy fairy tale card game with old-fashioned graphics. A beautiful journey through time for adults and a beautiful setting for children. Draw cards, put your team on the table until you can start Peter Pan with 6 Lost Boys cards or Captain Hook with 6 Crew cards. But watch out for Smee who will take away your good team or Tic Toc who will make your bad team run away. Don't worry, the Pirate Treasure and Tinker Bell will come to your aid ... —description from the designer
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Questions and answers
TIC TOC 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 TIC TOC is 10–20 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 TIC TOC 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.
TIC TOC 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.
TIC TOC belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Children's Game. Its main mechanics are Set Collection and Push Your Luck. 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 TIC TOC are: Giampaolo Razzino. 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 TIC TOC 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.