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2019 Ranked #22,840

Sinister Six

Players contribute skills to criminal heists in a semi-cooperative card game, seeking the best loot before the final job. Queue position rewards early commitment, but betrayal can steal rewards and capture in the last round causes an instant loss.

Collectible Components Comic Book / Strip Take That Variable Player Powers

Players

3-6

Play time

30-45 min

Age

14+

Complexity

1.67/5

Rating

5.58

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Ten of Spider-Man's most sinister villains have come together in Sinister Six to form the ultimate team for a series of heists. Contribute your evil services to pull off the heist, or betray the others by snatching loot ahead of schedule.

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Ten of Spider-Man's most sinister villains have come together in Sinister Six to form the ultimate team for a series of heists. Contribute your evil services to pull off the heist, or betray the others by snatching loot ahead of schedule. Make sure you're prepared for the massive final heist because if you get captured by Spider-Man in the last round, it's an instant loss for you! Features six hand sculpts from each of the ten villains included: Doctor Octopus Green Goblin Venom Sandman Mysterio Vulture Kraven the Hunter Electro Rhino Lizard Play action cards to fulfill the needed skills in a heist. Get rewarded by filling earlier spots in the queue to snag the best loot! Or play a black market card to snatch the loot before everyone else. Plan your attacks carefully and don't trust your "teammates" to have your back for they'll grab your loot quicker than any spider could. —description from the publisher

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All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
3–6
Best with
2–6
Play time
30–45 min
Age
14+
Complexity
1.7/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Adrian Adamescu Daryl Andrews

Artists

3
Christopher Ables Mike Bisogno Geizi Guevara

Publishers

1
Spin Master Ltd.

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