Game Info
Year
2013
Players
2-3
Age
10+
Playtime
15 min
Collection
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Description
A thirteen-card micro game of deduction and bluffing by Daniel Solis where each card is a possible hidden victory condition
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Strong deduction element that rewards logic and observation
- Brief, fast rounds making it a good opener
- No player elimination keeps engagement high until the end
- Nice option when waiting for others to arrive
Cons
- Requires exactly three players, limiting when minority players show up
- Light on theme; more appeal to deduction-focused players
Thematic elements
- Deduction and card-based victory conditions
- Three-player abstract deduction card game; fast rounds
- Minimalist, abstract confrontation among players
Comparison games
- Love Letter
- micro games in the same genre
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Deduction — Players infer the target card based on seen cards and others' behavior.
- deduction from partial information — Players infer the target card based on seen cards and others' behavior.
- Hidden Victory Points — The 13th card dealt dictates the victory conditions for the round.
- Hidden/round-length victory condition card — The 13th card dealt dictates the victory conditions for the round.
- Player Elimination — Rounds are fast and all players stay in until the end.
- Short rounds with no elimination — Rounds are fast and all players stay in until the end.
- three-player constraint — The game is designed for exactly three players.
- Turn-based play or pass — On each turn a player may play a card or pass.
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Quotes (from this video)
- it's a really fantastic game
- really really good kind of opener
- it's a fantastic game I think that to play while you're waiting for some other people
- I recommend suspense
- it reminds me a lot of Love Letter and some of the other micro games like that but lighter on theme and a little more on the deduction
- no player elimination so everybody sticks around until the end
- you can get in several rounds of suspense before they show up
- deductive game
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