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Insider Black

Game ID: GID0169265
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2020
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Description

A new, spicier version of the hit conversation game, Insider, which sold 100,000 copies worldwide! While trying to find the correct answer to the quiz you also need to be on the look out for the insider that is manipulating the game from behind the scenes. Some tricky new elements have been added to insider such as, more difficult theme cards, the new "follower" role, and some "off-limits question" cards. You can play with this version only. In addition, you can also add this version together with the original game, Insider, and play with up to 11 people in a team battle. If you want more Insider fun then this is for you!

This game has 42 all new, more difficult theme cards and a 3 minute hourglass, exciting "black rules", "team rules" that can be used when playing together with the original Insider and many other exciting things! Of course Insider Black' can be played as a standalone game too!

There are many new ways to play!
The "follower" has been added. The follower role card can be used when 6 or more players are playing the game. The follower teams up with the insider and tries to support the insider during play.

"Off-limits question cards" that prohibit certain questions. These cards make certain types of questions off-limits and are not allowed to be asked by players. Depending on which of the 5 off-limits question cards is in play, for example, "questions about the master can't be asked", specific topics or questions are unable to be asked.

Team battle when played together with the original Insider. Split into two teams and try to find the opposing team's insider. The team that answers the quiz correctly first has an advantage so even the quiz can get heated!

—description from the publisher

Description

A new, spicier version of the hit conversation game, Insider, which sold 100,000 copies worldwide! While trying to find the correct answer to the quiz you also need to be on the look out for the insider that is manipulating the game from behind the scenes. Some tricky new elements have been added to insider such as, more difficult theme cards, the new "follower" role, and some "off-limits question" cards. You can play with this version only. In addition, you can also add this version together with the original game, Insider, and play with up to 11 people in a team battle. If you want more Insider fun then this is for you!

This game has 42 all new, more difficult theme cards and a 3 minute hourglass, exciting "black rules", "team rules" that can be used when playing together with the original Insider and many other exciting things! Of course Insider Black' can be played as a standalone game too!

There are many new ways to play!
The "follower" has been added. The follower role card can be used when 6 or more players are playing the game. The follower teams up with the insider and tries to support the insider during play.

"Off-limits question cards" that prohibit certain questions. These cards make certain types of questions off-limits and are not allowed to be asked by players. Depending on which of the 5 off-limits question cards is in play, for example, "questions about the master can't be asked", specific topics or questions are unable to be asked.

Team battle when played together with the original Insider. Split into two teams and try to find the opposing team's insider. The team that answers the quiz correctly first has an advantage so even the quiz can get heated!

—description from the publisher

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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • adds new roles and team options to the Insider line
  • increases player count flexibility
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Thematic elements
  • questions and social interaction
  • party deduction-style game
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Hidden Roles — new roles and team options affect play
  • new roles — new roles and team options affect play
  • player-count flexibility — plays up to 11 players
  • rule cards — rule cards modify what questions you are allowed to ask
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  • i'm really very excited about this
  • the box is a little bit different ... day and night side
  • you can only win if you manage to become that round's first player
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