Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
HAVE THE CRAZIEST CONVERSATION OF YOUR LIFE – and perfect the art of talking past each other with the help of weird quirks and everyday madness. ABSURDER SMALLTALK - Have extremely funny conversations with multiple topics of conversation per round - at the same time!
Core mechanisms
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HAVE THE CRAZIEST CONVERSATION OF YOUR LIFE – and perfect the art of talking past each other with the help of weird quirks and everyday madness. ABSURDER SMALLTALK - Have extremely funny conversations with multiple topics of conversation per round - at the same time! Scores with attentive listening and creative communication! HIDDEN IDENTITY - Play with hidden roles and secret missions that you do not know at the beginning of the round. You even have to find out your own role through detective flair. COOPERATION OR BLUFF - If you drew the same conversation card, you play in a team and have to find each other. As Mimic Octopus, you lie and manipulate to secretly sneak into a team and steal points. CARD GAME WITHOUT PLASTIC - All foils are biodegradable. Parlor game with 110 cards for 4-8 people, ages 12 and up, playing time approx. 30 minutes. Can be combined with all Mimic Octopus editions. —description from the publisher