BoardGame Verdict
87

Tag Team is an auto battler combined with a deck-building game where players draft two fighters from twelve available characters, each with unique techniques. Players build their decks over the course of the game and execute sequences of attacks automatically in this arcade fighting-inspired experience.

87

The Verdict

based on 28 reviews

Positive 0%
Mixed 0%
Unique and fun gameplay that blends auto-battling and deck-building.
Simple to teach and quick to play, with games lasting around 10-15 minutes.
High level of variability and replayability due to the 12 different fighters and their combinations.
Quality components and clear art and iconography that make the game easy to understand.
Engaging, fast-paced rounds with minimal downtime.
The memory aspect of needing to recall your opponent's card order can be a drawback for some players.
May be too light or unpredictable for gamers seeking a purely strategic experience.
Some games can feel one-sided if a player falls behind early.
100
One Board Family, Ryan GutowskiVideo

The reviewer highly praises Tag Team as an exceptional two-player card game, highlighting its blend of auto-battling and deck-building, its ability to foster fighter synergies, and its quick playtime that encourages multiple rounds in a single sitting.

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95
The Opinionated Gamers, Dale YArticle

I have found this to be a fun challenge, both in playing my actual opponent as well as the challenge to get my two characters in each game to work together as best I can.

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95
Board Game Rundown, Cardboard_RJVideo

The reviewer highly praises 'Tag Team' for its quick, accessible gameplay, engaging and balanced characters, and the strategic depth offered by card order and team synergies. Despite a minor criticism regarding the game's small component size, it's considered an excellent and fast-paced two-player experience.

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95
Shelf GamerArticle

Man, I love Tag Team. It feels like the 2-player card duel game I've been looking for all these years.

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95
Grant Lyon, Grant LyonVideo

The reviewer enthusiastically praises 'Tag Team' as a fantastic, tactical, and combo-driven two-player board game, highlighting its quick 5-10 minute playtime, ease of teaching to new players, and engaging standoff mechanic as a perfect filler game.

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90
Allies or EnemiesVideo

The reviewer highly praised Tag Team as an engaging two-player card game, noting its successful combination of auto-battling and deck-building mechanics, and highlighting its strategic depth compared to similar games like Challengers.

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90
Tantrum House, Cardboard_RJVideo

The reviewer highly praises "Tag Team" as an approachable, fast-paced, and engaging game with unique and balanced characters, making it easy to get to the table and enjoy quickly despite minor issues with tiny components.

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90
TerreDice Games, Ryan and Bethany (TerreDice Games)Video

The reviewer was pleasantly surprised by Tag Team, finding it to be a unique and highly enjoyable two-player battle game with diverse characters, which they intend to keep in their collection.

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90
Ryan and Bethany Board Game Reviews, Ryan and BethanyVideo

The reviewers were pleasantly surprised by Tag Team, finding it to be a distinct and enjoyable auto-battler deck-building game that successfully differentiates itself from similar titles. They particularly appreciated its unique approach to mixing characters and battle mechanics, noting it stood out from other games in the genre they've played.

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90
Man vs Meeple, Man vs MeepleVideo

The reviewers found 'Tag Team' to be a highly enjoyable, fast-paced game that generates exciting anticipation during gameplay. They praised its quick play sessions and portability, making it an excellent choice for playing in diverse social environments.

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90
Tabletop TolsonVideo

The reviewer praises Tag Team as a great two-player auto-battler, highlighting its unique twist and the engaging process of building synergies between fighters from diverse decks, each with their own techniques and special moves.

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90
The Cardboard Herald, Eric (The Cardboard Herald)Video

The reviewer highly praises 'Tag Team' for its distinctive two-character gameplay, engaging and diverse cast of characters, and terrific artwork. While some matches might feel a little too quick, this is presented as a minor issue given the overall enjoyable experience.

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