If you’ve played the game Pixies and liked it as much as I do, then you’ll be pleased to hear that Pixies has returned, better than ever, with an all-new expansion. Consisting of just 14 new cards, the Pixies: Flower Power expansion introduces even more intriguing mechanics and adorable critters into the mix. Before continuing, if you’re not familiar with how the game is played, I recommend you go check out my review of Pixies so that the rest of this review will make sense. It’s a small game, so it’ll only take you a few minutes.

Each card in this expansion is bi-colored, which means it’s easier than ever to create large color zones. This is the first new change. Beware: the bi-color nature of this expansion comes with a dark side. Many of the cards will score you negative points for having particular colors in your display. Bi-color cards count as two colors, so it’s very easy to get yourself into trouble if you’re not careful.

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The second big change is that, during end-of-round scoring, face down cards are worth five points apiece, and there are even some cards that will earn you extra spirals for having face…

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