bidding + hidden hands + most points
Secret bids from hands compete for point-rich assets, bluffing value to outmaneuver rivals.
What it brings
- Hidden bids enable clever bluffs for steals.
- Tense auctions reward hand timing.
What it costs
- Bad hands force weak bids consistently.
- Auction sniping feels punishing.
Example games
- For Sale
- Ra
How the games were checked against BoardGameGeek
- For Sale: partly checkable, nothing against it. bidding: confirmed (Auction / Bidding, Auction: Sealed Bid, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass, Selection Order Bid). hidden hands: not checkable. most points: not checkable.
- Ra: partly checkable, nothing against it. bidding: confirmed (Auction / Bidding, Auction: Once Around, Closed Economy Auction, Constrained Bidding). hidden hands: not checkable. most points: not checkable.