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Krypto

Jumbo, 1963

Krypto is a card game published by Jumbo in 1963. It is played with 1 to 10 players, from age 8 and in about 10 minutes.

players
1–10
minutes
10
years
8+

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Publishers
Jumbo, Krypto Corporation, Levenger, Merit, MPH Games Co., Parker Brothers
Designer
Daniel Yovich
Year of release
1963
Also known as
Kripto · Original Krypto

About the game

Krypto is a card game designed by Daniel Yovich in 1963 and published by Parker Brothers and MPH Games Co. It is a mathematical game that promotes proficiency with basic arithmetic operations. More detailed analysis of the game can raise more complex statistical questions.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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