
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,200
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Exploding Minions
2–5 players15 min2021

Rules assistance for UNO: Frozen
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with saved question history.

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UNO: Frozen is a board game released in 2014 for 2–10 players, 10 minutes per game, and ages 7 and up. Its main mechanics are Hand Management.
The usual Uno rules - Players race to empty their hands and catch opposing players with cards left in theirs, which score points. In turns, players attempt to play a card by matching its color or number to the topmost card on the discard pile. If unable to play, players draw cards from the draw pile until they are able to place a card. Wild and special cards spice things up a bit. Additionally, when playing their penultimate card from their hand, players must shout 'UNO' or face a forfeit of drawing two further cards. WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT FROM TRADITIONAL UNO: Olaf’s Summertime Card. When you play this card, you are permitted to discard up to 3 cards from either pink, or yellow colors. This card permits you to also change the color of play. If this card is the first card that is turned up to begin play (the first card of the Discard pile), the starting player gets to choose which card color he can put down.
UNO: Frozen supports 2–10 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 UNO: Frozen is 10 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 UNO: Frozen for ages 7 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.
UNO: Frozen 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.
UNO: Frozen belongs to these categories: Card Game, Children's Game, and Movies / TV / Radio theme. Its main mechanics are Hand Management. 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 catalogue lists UNO: Frozen 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.