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2017 Ranked #14,203

We Are The Word

A cooperative word-guessing game has one player identify a hidden word from one-word clues offered by teammates. Duplicate clues cannot be revealed, so the group must find distinct ways to guide the guesser.

Party Game Word Game Pattern Recognition Word Games: Guess the Word

Players

3-7

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

1/5

Rating

6.79

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.9/5

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?

We Are The Word is a cooperative game in which one player tries to guess a word with the help of the other players, each giving him a one-word clue. But if two players come up with the same clue, they can't reveal it.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Pattern Recognition

Identify recurring visual, spatial, or logical arrangements.
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Category

2
Party Game Word Game

Mechanism

1
Pattern Recognition

Family

1
Word Games: Guess the Word

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
3–7
Best with
6–7
Play time
20 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Ludovic Roudy Bruno Sautter

Artists

1
Ludovic Roudy

Publishers

1
Fun Consortium