Expansion of
UNOUNO: Add-On Packs! – Speed Pack
2-10
players
45
min
7+
age
Categories
Mechanics
Community Tags
Description
--- UNO: Speed Pack Add-On accelerates classic UNO gameplay, forcing players to match escalating card counts per turn or face penalties, heightening tension until a player fails and resets the speed. Key mechanics include: - *Speed Up icons*: Each played icon incrementally raises the required number of cards all players must play per turn, starting from the next player (begins at 1). - *Matching or drawing*: Players must play the specified number of matching cards or draw penalties. - *Wild Double Speed Up*: Increases required cards by two levels and allows color choice. - *Action card activation*: Draw 2, Skip, and Reverse only trigger when played as the final card of a turn. - *Speed reset*: Pace returns to 1 card per turn when a player cannot meet the requirement, persisting until the next Speed Up. UNO: Speed Pack Add-On, comprising 16 cards, intensifies the classic UNO card game by introducing escalating speed mechanics that challenge players to play progressively more cards per turn. "Speed Up" icons, activated upon play, universally increment the mandatory card count for subsequent turns beginning with the next player—starting from one card and building incrementally—forcing participants to match colors/numbers rapidly or incur draws. The Wild "Double Speed Up" variant amplifies this by advancing the count by two and permitting color selection. Traditional action cards (Draw 2, Skip, Reverse) are restricted to effect only as the concluding card in a multi-card turn. The frenzy halts and resets to baseline speed upon any player's failure to comply, reinitiating normal play until another "Speed Up" reignites the acceleration. ---