Rummikub
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Title
Rummikub
Subject
Quick-paced, tile-based game of strategy and luck for 2-4 players age 8-adult.
Description
Akin to gin rummy, Rummikub requires players to create runs and sets of tiles. The first person to have a clear rack wins, or players can establish a predetermined number of points (e.g., 500) and the first player to reach it wins.
Creator
Ephraim Hertzano
Source
The game was marketed as "Rummikid" during the 1970s. There are three versions of the game: American, Sabra, and International. Today's game only includes the Sabra version rules. However, rules vary between publishers.
Publisher
Pressman Toy Corporation
M&M Ventures Limited of Gibraltar
M&M Ventures Limited of Gibraltar
Date
2017, 2014, 1978
Contributor
Clarissa West-White
Rights
Pressman holds trademark rights to the name. The game was first made by Lemada Light Industries, Ltd. in 1978.
Relation
Official Rummikub Manual (2017)
Format
Tiles and racks are made of plastic.
Language
English
Type
Board Game
Collection Items
Quick Play for Rummikub
Quick Rules for how to play Rummikub
Rummikub Tricks and Trades
Game-winning strategies for playing Rummikub
Game manual
Instructions for how to play Rummikub with illustrations
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