Bakut is nominated for its extremely understandable rules, and for the ease with which they draw you into your first game- you’re only a few minutes from picking up the game to playing it like a pro. The game itself is very simple, yet gives the player the opportunity to both strategise, sabotage and gamble to win. Bakut’s iconography perfectly displays the action it does, while also being simple and stylish. The rules are quick to read and easy to understand, providing an efficient and clear overview of the game. Because of its simple design it hits a broad target demographic, which will make it a classic on the board game shelf.