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Reef is a sequencing game where you grow a coral reef piece by piece. You play by placing Coral pieces on a 4-by-4 grid, trying to match patterns on the cards that you choose. It is a game about planning for future growth so that when your plans blossom fully you score oceans of points.
Unfortunately, Reef is not available on Android, Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 01/01/2018
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Players: 2-4
Genres: Puzzle, Sequencing and Collecting
Accessibility: 0 features documented (Tweet Developer )
Components: Board, Cards, Placeables and Tokens
Developer: Asmodee UK (@AsmodeeUK)
Costs: Purchase cost
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If you like the sound of Reef but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.
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These are games of a similar genre mix to Reef. This includes games from the Puzzle, Collecting and Sequencing genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
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