Pig gallop (game)

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Pig gallop
Game data
author Heinz Meister
graphic Iskender Gider (1992),
Franz Vohwinkel (2000)
publishing company Ravensburger ,
Abacus
Games , Rio Grande Games
PS Games
Publishing year 1992, 2000
Art Card game
Teammates 2 to 4
Duration 20 to 30 minutes
Age from age 6

Awards

Game of the Year 1992: Special Prize Children's Game
German Children's Games Prize 1992
à la carte Card Game Prize 2000: 9th place

Schweinsgalopp is a board game by Heinz Meister for children from 6 years. It was published in German in 1992 by Ravensburger and in 2000 as a card game by Abacusspiele . Rio Grande Games has published an English edition as Galloping Pigs and a Dutch edition has been published as Biggenrace by PS Games . It was awarded the special children's game award at the 1992 Game of the Year . It can be played by 2 to 4 players. A game takes about 20-30 minutes.

Game material

  • 50 food chips (board game version), 55 food cards (card game version)
  • 35 racing cards (7 cards each in the 5 colors of the racing pigs)
  • 1 game board (board game version), 22 route cards (card game version)
  • 5 racing pigs in 5 colors
  • 1 set of instructions

goal of the game

The aim of the game is to have collected the most food chips / food cards after 3 rounds.

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