Jackaroo 4 player board game

introduction to jackaroo Board game

Jackaroo Board game is similar to Ludo the principal is simple, move your four marbles around the board and get them to safety.

With four players in total, you work in a team of two with the person sitting opposite you trying to beat the other team by sabotaging their plans to get home and advancing your own marbles.

Sounds simple enough but each card means something different and determines how you move on the board.

However watch this video to know how to play Jackaroo ?

To explain Cards are divided into 3 types :

1- Masters :

• 13 – you can take one marble out of the holding bay to move around the board or to move your marble 13 step and eat all the marbles on the way
• Ace – the final special card, you have three options: bring a marble out of the holding bay, move one or eleven spaces forward

2- Actions :

• 11– this is a special card and allows you to swap with any other player on the board, unless they are on their home base
• 10 – make the next player discard a card of their choice or you move ten spaces
•  7 – this is a special card, which you can split the seven moves over two marbles however you like.
•  5 – this is a special card so you can move yourself or anyone else five spaces
•  4 – move backwards four spaces, helpful if you’re on your home base and want to try and get home quickly

3- Regular :

• Card number ( 12 , 9 , 8 , 6 , 3 , 2 )  they are just moving your steps of the number

Jackaroo Details

– Wooden Board , High MDF Wood Quality / Thickness : 1.4 CM

– Board Size 50 CM * 50 Cm

– Special Playing Cards

– 16 Special Marbles , Bingo brand

– Cool leather bag for the board

– Cool chamois small bag for cards and marbles

– Up to 4 players

– game time : 45 min to 60 min

In conclusion Jackaroo is an entertaining board game with an exciting and competitive atmosphere from start to end 

Therefore its the best group and travel board game