Bossa, a simple yet elegant game of tactics with a little luck, for 2. Imbued with Japanese craftsmanship
– THE ART edition “yuki (雪)”
– CLASSIC-neo edition
Two new snow-inspired editions handmade by highly skilled Japanese paper craft artisans. Expansion components added, more fun and more thought evoking!
* The project was made possible through international crowdfunding on Kickstarter with the support of backers from 40 countries and regions around the world.
Now available exclusively at Banana Moon Games OFFICIAL online store.
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Instruction Video: Regular Rules [English]
Instruction Video: Optional Expansion Rules with Modifier components [English]
Gameplay Video [English] *Without rule instructions
Regular Rules + Optional Expansion Rules
Novice Rules (for beginners)
1: STANDARD edition → Click and see this page.
4-6: CLASSIC edition, THE ART edition “mizu”/”hana” → Click and see this page.
Tile comparison video
Tile SOUND comparison video
New editions’ BOXES video
Handcraft at the artisan’s workshop video
THE ART “yuki”
THE ART “yuki” box
THE ART “yuki” packaging
THE ART “yuki” box surface: sparkling like snow with fine glass flakes.
[Short Video] THE ART “yuki” box: sparkling like snow with fine glass flakes.
THE ART “yuki” dot tiles
THE ART “yuki” dot tile close-up
THE ART “yuki” dot tiles cross section close-up
THE ART “yuki” dot tile: The semi-reflective, slightly silverish light blue surface shows various expressions depending on the angle.
THE ART “yuki” action markers
THE ART “yuki” modifier chips
Dice: white pips (left) and black pips (right)
THE ART “yuki” game in play
THE ART serial number certificate
CLASSIC-neo
CLASSIC-neo packaging
CLASSIC-neo box surface: sparkling like night snow with fine glass flakes
[Short Video] CLASSIC-neo box: sparkling like night snow with fine glass flakes
CLASSIC-neo packaging close-up
CLASSIC-neo dot tiles
CLASSIC-neo dot tile close-up
CLASSIC-neo dot tiles cross section close-up
CLASSIC-neo action markers
Two modifier chips (on CLASSIC dot tiles)
CLASSIC-neo game in play
CLASSIC series: CLASSIC-neo (front right) and CLASSIC (back left)
Delicate handwork by an artisan using tweezers: CLASSIC/CLASSIC-neo and THE ART edition
Inspection of tile finish condition using magnifying glasses by artisan: THE ART edition
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YouTube video: Dice Tower Unboxings Channel (February 16, 2023 | English)
Play Bossa – Connect the dots before your opponent!
YouTube video: Ma-man Asobi Channel (October 29, 2021 | Japanese)
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YouTube video: Saikoroya Channel (October 31, 2021 | Japanese)
Preview of the hottest new games to be released at Tokyo Game Market 2021 Autumn
YouTube live stream: At One Channel (November 10, 2021 | Japanese)
A husband and wife battle it out in the Bossa Game!
YouTube video: Fufu Battle Channel (November 12, 2021 | Japanese)
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