Broom Service
2–5 players • Andreas Pelikan • 2015
- Designer
- Andreas Pelikan · Alexander Pfister
- Publisher
- Ravensburger
- First published
- 2015
- Players
- 2–5 players
How it plays
Broom Service plays 2–5 players.
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Where it came from
Broom Service was published by Ravensburger in 2015 as a strategic reimplementation of the 2008 game Witch's Brew, also designed by Andreas Pelikan. The game emerged from a context of European-style family strategy games, aiming to refine the original's mechanics while introducing a more vibrant, whimsical aesthetic suitable for a broader audience. It tasks players with delivering magical potions across a kingdom via broomstick, utilizing a risk-reward card system that emphasizes timing and social deduction.
The game's visual identity was crafted to evoke a lighthearted, fairy-tale atmosphere, distancing itself from the more muted tones of typical Eurogames. Upon its release, it received significant critical acclaim, most notably winning the prestigious Kennerspiel des Jahres (Connoisseur Game of the Year) award in 2015. The jury praised it for its clever blend of simple rules and deep tactical interaction, solidifying its status as a staple of modern tabletop gaming.
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How do you play Broom Service?
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How many players is Broom Service for?
Broom Service is built for 2–5 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
Who designed Broom Service?
Broom Service was designed by Andreas Pelikan and Alexander Pfister. It's published by Ravensburger. The catalog gives its publication year as 2015.
Has Broom Service won any awards?
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