RattleSnake
2–4 players • ages 8+ • Roberto Di Meglio • 2007
- Designer
- Roberto Di Meglio
- Publisher
- Zvezda
- First published
- 2007
- Players
- 2–4 players
- Age
- 8+
How it plays
RattleSnake plays 2–4 players and is recommended for ages 8 and up.
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Where it came from
RattleSnake was published by Zvezda in 2007 as part of their efforts to distribute accessible, family-oriented tabletop titles. Designed by Roberto Di Meglio, the game was conceptualized as a fast-paced dexterity and bluffing challenge centered on a mechanical snake. The game mechanics were designed to test player reflexes and nerves, fitting into the era's trend of tactile, physical-interaction board games aimed at a wide age demographic.
The aesthetic and functional design of the game focused on the central kinetic rattle snake figure, which serves as the primary obstacle for players attempting to claim artifacts. Roberto Di Meglio, known for his deep involvement in the design and publishing side of the industry, crafted the ruleset to emphasize tension and simple, intuitive play. Upon release, the game was noted for its novelty and table presence, being positioned as an engaging party-style game rather than a complex strategy simulation.
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About RattleSnake
RattleSnake is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 2–4 players • ages 8+ • Roberto Di Meglio • 2007. 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 RattleSnake?
RattleSnake is a board game for 2–4 players. 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 RattleSnake for?
RattleSnake 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.
What age is RattleSnake for?
RattleSnake lists a minimum age of 8. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
Who designed RattleSnake?
RattleSnake was designed by Roberto Di Meglio. It's published by Zvezda. The catalog gives its publication year as 2007.
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