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Thumbnail image of the box artwork for Wicked Christmas. Created by the game's designers and artists.
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Wicked Christmas (2025)

Players
3–6
Playing time
15–90 min
Age
7+
7.31
Average rating
43
Ratings
1.00/5
Weight
#17744
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Artist:Will Terry
Publisher:Wonky Penguin LLC
Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).
Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 5, Luck 5, Interaction 9, Complexity 2, Theme 5
Strategy5.0
Luck5.0
Interaction9.0
Complexity2.0
Theme5.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

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Overview

Wicked Christmas is a holiday-themed strategy card game where players compete to destroy their presents and end with the lowest score. Set in a whimsical, yet mischievous Christmas world, the game embraces the chaotic fun of the holiday season with a twist—winning requires getting rid of your gifts, not keeping them!

Gameplay is straightforward yet strategically deep. Players take turns playing cards from their hands, aiming to either match or play a lower card than the previously played one to avoid taking the pile. Special "Blast" cards allow you to clear the pile, while "Mischief" cards introduce chaos by disrupting your opponents' strategies. The game is fast-paced and full of surprises, making each round feel fresh and unpredictable.

The goal is simple: be the first to destroy all of your presents and finish the game with the fewest points. This means strategically managing your hand, timing your plays, and using special cards to outmaneuver your opponents. With its easy-to-learn mechanics and rich strategic layers, Wicked Christmas is perfect for family game nights, offering a unique and festive twist on traditional card games.

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