Kumata

Stacked dominoes – only what stays visible actually scores.

👥 2–4 playersapprox. 20 min🪄 Rules in 5 min6+
5.5 · BGG #14,363

Who it's for

Players who want a short, spatial, openly combative tile game with a satisfying physical build.

Not for you if…

You dislike direct interference – burying other people's points is Kumata's core, not a side effect.

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Vibe's take

Tactile and mean in the nicest way – twenty minutes of covering exactly the tile your neighbor was counting on.

About this game

Kumata takes dominoes off the table and stacks them upward into a 3D jungle canopy, where only the tiles still visible at the end score, so burying rivals is half the game.

Dominoes stack into a 3D canopyOnly visible tiles score pointsOne totem shields a domino

By the numbers

Players

Best at 2–4 playersWorks with 2–4

Duration

15–20 min

Ages 6+

Complexity

1.6 / 5 — Light

BGG Rating

5.5/10

Rank #14,363

217 ratings

Published

2026

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