Lotus
2–4 players • 20 min • ages 10+ • Ravensburger
- Publisher
- Ravensburger
- Players
- 2–4 players
- Playing time
- 20 min
- Age
- 10+
How it plays
Lotus plays 2–4 players, takes about 20 minutes to play, and is recommended for ages 10 and up.
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Where it came from
Lotus was published by Ravensburger in 2016, emerging from a design collaboration between Jordan Goddard and Mandy Goddard. The game was conceptualized to be an accessible, meditative card-laying experience centered on the growth of flowers in a garden. Its design philosophy emphasizes a minimalist aesthetic, utilizing delicate, flowing artwork that differentiates each bloom type while maintaining a cohesive, tranquil visual language.
Upon its release, the game was well-received for its balance of simplicity and strategic depth. Critics and players noted how the collaborative yet competitive nature of assembling flower petals echoed the organic process of gardening. The game is often recognized for its tactile component quality, specifically the translucent plastic petals that layer together as players contribute to the growth of shared flowers, reflecting the designers' goal of creating a sensory-focused tabletop experience.
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About Lotus
Lotus is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 2–4 players • 20 min • ages 10+ • Ravensburger. Catalog data is sourced from Wikidata. No public games collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How do you play Lotus?
Lotus is a board game for 2–4 players, running about 20 minutes. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is Lotus for?
Lotus is built for 2–4 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
How long does Lotus take to play?
A game of Lotus is listed at about 20 minutes. Real sessions run shorter or longer depending on player count and how well the table already knows the game.
What age is Lotus for?
Lotus lists a minimum age of 10. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
Who publishes Lotus?
Lotus is published by Ravensburger.
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