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My group couldn’t stop laughing as we all tried to hold off on taking that third trick—the tension of waiting too long and busting is genuinely addictive. The candy scoring at the end keeps everyone in it until the very last hand, which is rare for a card game.

The "take three tricks and you're out" mechanic adds such a fun, tense risk-reward balance that kept everyone at the table engaged. I loved waiting until the last possible moment to grab points, and the round structure makes it easy to jump in for a quick game.

Played this with friends last night and the whole table was tense the entire time—waiting too long to take tricks is genuinely nerve-wracking. The rule about being out after three tricks makes every single round feel like a gamble. Lost the last one by hesitating, but honestly that's exactly why I'm