Magic Dance (1988)

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Designer	Björn Hölle
Artist	Carol Heyer Graham Howells Walter Pepperle
Publisher	Dal Negro FX Schmid Ravensburger Vini-Spil
Year Published	1988
# of Players	3 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 4, 5, 6 players Recommended with 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 players (2 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	45 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	8 and up
User Suggested Ages	6 and up (2 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	No necessary in-game text (1 voter) [poll]
Honors	1989 Spiel des Jahres Recommended
Subdomain	Children's Games (3 voters) [vote]
Category	Bluffing Children's Game Deduction Memory
Mechanic	Dice Rolling Memory Roll / Spin and Move
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Primary Name	Magic Dance
Alternate Names	El Baile de las Brujas Boszorkánytánc Dance of the Witches La Danse des Sorcières Heksedans Hexentanz La Danza delle Streghe Welhotanssi
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A memory and strategy game also published by F.X. Schmid under the title Dance of the Witches. Like Sagaland/Enchanted Forest - which the playing pieces will bring to memory - this is more of a family game than simply a children's game.

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Hexentanz

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Third German edition ("Unsere besten Familienspiele")

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Size: Long Rectangle (e.g. Power Grid)

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Magic Dance

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Ravensburger multi-language edition

Publisher: Ravensburger

Artist: Graham Howells

Year: 2007

Product Code: 26 437 7

Size: Long Rectangle (e.g. Power Grid)

1.00 pounds

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Hexentanz

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German red square box edition 1999

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Year: 1999

Product Code: 261512

Size: 10.00 x 10.00 x 3.00 inches

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La Danse des Sorcières

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French edition

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Dance of the Witches

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FX Schmid English Edition 1997

Publisher: FX Schmid

Artist: Carol Heyer

Year: 1997

Product Code: 50504

Size: 15.00 x 10.00 x 2.00 inches

2.04 pounds

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Hexentanz spanish rules

Hexentanz rules' Spanish translation

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Board Game Rank:	4400
Children's Games Rank:	183
Num Ratings:	197
Average Rating:	5.83
Standard Deviation:	1.40
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Users Owning:	384
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Magic Dance - Dutch review on speldatabase.be	http://speldatabase.be/spelinfo.php?id=6700&zoekcr...	2011-12-30
Dutch rules	http://spelarch.khbo.be/PDFspelregels/243.pdf	2011-12-10
Dutch review on speldatabase.be	http://speldatabase.be/spelinfo.php?id=243&zoekcri...	2011-12-10
German review - bpk (3)	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/luding/re...	2011-07-14
German review - bpk (2)	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/luding/re...	2011-07-14
German review - bpk	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/luding/re...	2011-07-14
German review - games we play	http://gamesweplay.de/hexentanz.html	2011-07-14
German review - Spielphase	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/keirat/tx...	2011-07-14
German review - spieletest.at	http://www.spieletest.at/spiel.php?ID=14	2011-07-14
French review and pictures on "Jeux de NIM"	http://www.jeuxdenim.be/fiche_DanseDesSorcieres.ht...	2009-10-03