
And on top of this is the ability to "snap" to double the stakes, adding yet another layer of strategy to an already deep competitive experience. Cards are played simultaneously each round too, giving the gameplay a real rock/paper/scissors feel where anticipating the opponent is vital. What makes it so beguiling, however, is the wide array of strategies players can adopt, from moving cards between locations and cheating big minions out through to destroying their own cards, as well as the fact that the randomized locations force both players to adapt on the fly. Each player has a deck of only 12 cards and must win two of three locations over six rounds by amassing power across three locations on the board. Marvel SnapĮach game of Marvel Snap is built on seemingly simple foundations. Our winner for the Best Strategy Game of 2022 is.

From the colorful and fun world Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope to the card-battling Marvel Snap to two entries in the beloved Warhammer series, 2022 had no lack of stellar strategy games.
