Rhino Hero

Build a wobbling card skyscraper together and race to empty your hand before the tower comes down.

πŸ‘₯ 2–5 players⏱ approx. 15 minπŸͺ„ Rules in 5 min4+
β˜… 6.6 Β· BGG #1,055

Who it's for

Families and party groups who love physical, steady-handed games with real tension and a good laugh when it all falls.

Not for you if…

Shaky tables, small kids who love toppling things, or a low tolerance for dexterity games will make this frustrating.

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Vibe's take

wobbly, tense, silly, quick, physical

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About this game

Rhino Hero turns your table into a wobbling skyscraper, one card wall and roof at a time, with an actual plastic rhinoceros climbing to the top as your steadiest hand allows. On your turn you plant walls on the highest floor, then choose a roof from your hand and set it in place, and that roof's markings dictate exactly where the next player has to build. Some roofs throw in twists: an extra roof to place, a reversed turn order, or Rhino himself moving to a trickier spot. Race to place all your roof cards first, but breathe carefully, because whoever brings the tower down takes the blame. Fifteen minutes of genuine tension for such a silly premise.

Stack a real card towerRoof cards dictate next movesPlastic rhino climbs along

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Players

Best at 3 playersWorks with 2–5

Duration

5–15 min

Ages 4+

Complexity

1.0 / 5 β€” Very Light

BGG Rating

6.6/10

Rank #1,055

12k ratings

Published

2011

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