フラグのいけにえ (Flag no Ikenie) is a bluffing and deduction game from Japan.
The game title refers to a character in a movie who is marked for death (flag sacrifice). Like the cop on the last day before retirement, or the young woman hearing a noise in the cellar. You know they are going to get it, you just don't know how.
In the game, these characters are hidden as Prey cards, and players are the villains in horror movies, hunting them. Player hunt by put numbered cards against the Prey cards to reveal them. Cards are played in sequence, and if the total is 6, the player may check the card to see if it is their own target. At 10, the card is revealed to all.
Each hunter has a special ability that helps them catch their targets. But the prey characters also have special skills to resist the hunter and slip away.
The first player to catch two of their targets is the winner.
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