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What this is
Head to the races for a day of cheering, jeering, and betting. The race rewards careful timing and controlled risks rather than simply moving as quickly as possible.
At a glance
- Players
- 2–9
- Listed play time
- 45–60 minutes
- Minimum age
- 14 and up
- First published
- 2022
- Designer
- John D Clair
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate Ready Set Bet
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability6.2/10
- Ease of teach4.0/10
- Gateway friendliness4.7/10
- Component quality6.5/10
- Table presence7.4/10
- Travel friendliness6.2/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.7SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessGentle3.6FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced4.9Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.3Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityHeavy3.7LightHeavy
- Decision complexityModerate3.3SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencySome2.8No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table5.0Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
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