Mato Mato
2–4 players • Carmen Kleinert • 2011
- Designer
- Carmen Kleinert
- Publisher
- Zoch Verlag
- First published
- 2011
- Players
- 2–4 players
- Genre
- Children's game
How it plays
Mato Mato plays 2–4 players.
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Where it came from
Mato Mato was published in 2011 by Zoch Verlag, a German game company recognized for their focus on tactile components and family-oriented tabletop experiences. The game was designed by Carmen Kleinert, who sought to blend a memory-based mechanic with a spatial element involving a rotating board. Developed during a period when the publisher was prioritizing high-quality wooden components and innovative board configurations, the title was created to offer an accessible challenge for players of various ages.
The design features a rotating board where players must navigate their markers to collect specific items, relying on visual recognition and spatial awareness. Upon its release, the game was well-received within the European board game community for its simplicity and the tactile satisfaction provided by the Zoch aesthetic. It remains a representative example of the publisher's output during the early 2010s, which emphasized compact, self-contained puzzles that required minimal setup time.
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About Mato Mato
Mato Mato is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 2–4 players • Carmen Kleinert • 2011. It's filed under children's game. 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 Mato Mato?
Mato Mato is a board game for 2–4 players, filed under children's game. 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 Mato Mato for?
Mato Mato 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.
Who designed Mato Mato?
Mato Mato was designed by Carmen Kleinert. It's published by Zoch Verlag. The catalog gives its publication year as 2011.
Has Mato Mato won any awards?
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