Mindbug: Battlefruit Kingdom Game Review

Mind the Gap

I was introduced to the glory of Mindbug at Gen Con a few years ago. It was pitched as a “Magic: The Gathering” feel in 10 minutes or so. That’s a pitch I can get behind. I admire competitive card games like Flesh and Blood and Altered, but I don’t have the time (or budget) to dive into these worlds fully. That’s where something like Mindbug can scratch the itch, where all the cards are self-contained, and I don’t need to take out a mortgage to build a competitive deck. Mindbug has seen a slew of promo cards and big-box expansions, including New Servants, Beyond Eternity, and Beyond Evolution. Battlefruits Kingdom is one of the two new expansion sets under the Battlefruit line, introducing a new mechanic and featuring hideously corny and sometimes grotesque humanoid vegetation and fruit. Much like other sets, these can be played separately or mixed into other decks to mix and match your Mindbug experience.

Mind Your Manners

Every set of Mindbug contains a deck of creature cards that players wield and maneuver to reduce their opponent’s life points to zero. Players take ten cards from the communal deck and draw five; that’s…

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