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TRND Game Review

Oink Games has a cachet about them…other than a plain old deck of cards there’s few other companies that can cram as much fun or enjoyment into a small box as they can: SCOUT, Deep Sea Adventure, or Nine Tiles Panic, and now TRND. I won’t say they’ve cornered the market on small box games, but given that most of their titles can be easily fit into a pocket (and a front pocket no less), I think they’re in the lead.

TRND Setters

TRND is a simple card game with a simple premise: collect as many vintage chairs of a specific type as you can, then “sell” all of them at once to earn lots of points. The catch is that all the other players are trying to corner the market just like you…oh, and there’s only 3 types of chair, and 3 different colors of each–and 10 cards of each combination—for the math inclined that’s 90 cards. TRND offers a marketplace of 8 face up cards, a draw pile and a discard pile.

On your turn you can either draw from the deck, or pick up one of the marketplace cards and offload any number of…

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