Plus, you’ll have more options available for avoiding drawing an Exploding Kitten card. You can play as many cards as you wish on your turn, but the fewer cards you have, the greater the chance that someone will successfully steal your Defuse cards from you. Most of the cards tell you exactly what they do. There are several other cards in the deck that can help you achieve this. Once you use it, you lose it, so the best strategy is to stockpile your Defuse cards and steal as many as you can from your opponents. Defuse cards are the only cards that will let you stay in the game once you draw an Exploding Kittens card. One of which is always a Defuse card, which you’re going to need. You start the game with 5 cards in your hand. The object of the game is to be the only player still standing after every other player has fallen victim to Exploding Kittens.Ī few of the Exploding Kittens cards you want to avoid. The game itself is fairly simple, addictive, and features some delightfully weird illustrations from the artist behind The Oatmeal. It’s an odd name for a comic book and tabletop games store, but it was pretty awesome and the employees are fantastic. Exploding Kittens is a card game that my girlfriend and I have been playing a lot every since we picked it up in Manchester from Travelling Man.
