Game Info
Year
2022
Players
3-6
Age
12+
Playtime
120 min
Complexity
1.9/5
Collection
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Description
A social courtroom party game where players act as the conflicting voices in a defendant's head while a prosecutor and defense battle over his bank-robbery trial.
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Video CoFTzWuHlqI
Watch It Played Top 10 List at 7:30 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Interesting theme
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- Trial of a man accused of robbing a bank, influenced by aspects of his personality
- Courtroom
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Asymmetric Player Powers — One player takes on the role of prosecutor. Everyone else takes on the aspects of guys personalities.
- Hidden Goals — You also must achieve your hidden goal.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- I can do what I want and most importantly Chas can't stop me
- If you've seen Rodney in Europe or anywhere please let us know his geese miss him
- Unlike Chas who's not a doctor at all and again to be clear can not stop me
- Oh and coming in number three on our list is another expansion this time for last year's card layering game canvas
- I guess especially the one that's in the office because I tell you now getting rid of spiders is a polar job I threw a shoe at this one and it just made it angry
- But before we go on with number one I'll say it being on your own and all your work colleagues going missing acquaintances I'll meet them halfway
- No one
- No one wants a cup of tea?
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Video eGiCAWug1cs
Rolling Dice & Taking Names Discussion at 9:28 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Loved the art
- Hilarious flavor text and questions
- Unexpected dexterity element
- Clever design
- Fun to play
Cons
- Can be swingy
- Recommended for 4 players as a sweet spot
Thematic elements
- A person on trial for robbing a bank, with different aspects of their personality/emotions acting as characters.
Comparison games
- Inside Out
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Area Majority — Controlling regions on the board, which represent areas of the brain, influences jurors.
- dexterity — Players push tokens onto elevated tables, attempting to knock off other players' pieces.
- Hidden role — One player is the prosecutor, others play as aspects of the defendant, each with secret goals.
- Set Collection — Influencing jurors to achieve specific outcomes (guilty, not guilty, hung jury) based on hidden objectives.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- The questions were so hilarious in the d i mean it was it was just i don't know i don't want to give any spoilers away but some of them were laugh out loud funny because of the of the answers that guy would give
- I absolutely love this game
- My body is made for something different
- It's an amazing game
- The battles i think are absolute genius i love the battle mechanic
- Decorum is a cooperative hidden information game where you and your housemate share the same objective decorate your home in a way that makes you all happy The problem is different things make each of you happy and nobody says exactly what they need Can you find a happy compromise or is it time to move out
- A game of passive aggressive cohabitation
- The insert of this is really really nicely done
- it's a very light game it's a very light area control game but i really love games with tech trees and i enjoyed rolling the dice and re-rolling and trying to take over what's nice
- you're a winner because you purchased this game and you bought it and you played it together
- it's not very heavy by any means sometimes the dice can mess you up
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Video ZBUG-KlliM0
watch it played Rules Teach at 0:00
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Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
none
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- voices in my head players will each be trying to gain control of the regions of guy's brain
- the game is played over eight rounds and each round has five steps
- it's possible that more than one winner
- the jurors at the very top of the board here will either set guy free or send him to jail
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Video ZBUG-KlliM0
watch it played Rules Teach at 0:13 sentiment: neutral
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Overall sentiment (raw)
neutral
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- psychological trial and decision-making by voices in the mind
- Guy Johnson's brain
- voices in Guy's head influencing courtroom-style trial decisions
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- first_player_and_turn_order — First player token passes to the left each round; the prosecutor can be first and tie-breaks are defined.
- Hand Management — Strategy cards can be drawn and played; players can hold up to three cards, and the prosecutor does not receive them.
- Influence Points — Influence tokens placed on jurors affect outcomes; guilty/innocent tokens are revealed and tallied at the end.
- juror_tokens_and_influence — Influence tokens placed on jurors affect outcomes; guilty/innocent tokens are revealed and tallied at the end.
- marker_deployment_on_brain_regions — Players deploy eight control markers to brain region platforms using a deployment stick, with rules about keeping the stick upright and moving in a straight line.
- round_and_stage_structure — Eight rounds with five steps per round, plus a stage two where witnesses are introduced and new trial cards are used.
- strategy_cards_and_hand_management — Strategy cards can be drawn and played; players can hold up to three cards, and the prosecutor does not receive them.
- token_destruction_and_replacement — Tokens that fall off a platform are destroyed, and certain tokens may be returned or replaced under effects.
- trial_card_selection_and_resolution — The prosecutor selects a trial card from three options and resolves its effects as the round unfolds.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- voices in my head players will each be trying to gain control of the regions of guy's brain
- the game is played over eight rounds and each round has five steps
- it's possible that more than one winner
- the jurors at the very top of the board here will either set guy free or send him to jail
References (from this video)
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