My Murder Mystery: A Dead Monkey

Mechanics (from transcript analysis)

• clue gathering — Players uncover clues about other players and the events.
• Murder mystery — Players play as characters involved in a crime and try to solve a murder.
• Role-playing — Each person has a role in the game.

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• So, uh, this is my monthly video on the best games coming to retail, the best board games coming to retail.
• I will be at PAX Unplugged, the board game convention PAX unplugged this upcoming weekend in Philadelphia. So, if you are there, please say hello to me.
• So, you know, it's a quick card game for sure, but there's a lot of intrigue about how things are going to switch mid round and how you're going to play out the cards in your hands.
• The interesting twist of the game though is when when the sort of pool of snakes gets too high, it doesn't bust the entire group. It busts the person that has drawn the most things out of the bag.
• So, you know, it requires teamwork and uh precision and stuff.
• I honestly think the worst aspect of the game is the sort of theme and the name Tricky Kids makes you think it's a kids game and it's not a kids game.
• this is another game that feels pretty unique and different in the world of card games.
• And so like I think this is a really good game to play at the holidays, you know, if you're trying to like it really um creates nice moments where like it's like a feelgood game
• So, it is like, you know, for like a 20minute game, it's it's a pretty clever game of how you're playing out fruit and how you're gaining cards to add to your sets.
• And it you are constantly making mistakes, right? You see moo moo and you're like moo and you're like no it's cat like
• So, you know, a thinky game in 30 minutes.
• In December, I'm going to start doing a lot of top 10 videos.

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