Paint the Roses — Cooperative Puzzle Board Game by North Star Games (2–5 players, 60 min)

Cooperative puzzle experience

Paint the Roses invites your group to join forces in a whimsical Wonderland setting. This is a collaborative challenge built on communication, deduction, and strategic thinking, where players steer the story together rather than competing for individual glory.

How it plays

Players cooperate to outsmart the Queen of Hearts by solving secret cards. You’ll place tiles to reveal clues and create paths that help friends reveal the correct solutions. The experience blends social discussion with thoughtful planning, so everyone contributes to the moment of discovery.

• Puzzle game: work with your team to outsmart the Queen of Hearts through logic and discussion.
• Tile placement: arrange tiles to help friends solve secret cards.

Fast, approachable play

Rules are easy to learn and setup is quick, so you can dive into the puzzle without long preparation. You’ll enjoy more focused play time and fewer delays between rounds.

• Easy-to-learn rules
• Quick setup

Balanced challenge and high replayability

The game adapts to players of different experience levels, with no change to setup required. A large pool of secret whim cards ensures fresh puzzles each session, inviting repeated play across gatherings.

• Auto-balancing difficulty keeps the challenge fair for new and seasoned players
• Over 100 secret whim cards for varied puzzles in every session

Who it’s for

Designed for 2 to 5 players, Paint the Roses suits adults, teens, and families who enjoy cooperative strategy with a charming Alice in Wonderland vibe. It’s ideal for game nights, weekend gatherings, or classroom-friendly play.