# Black Stories: Epic Fails Edition ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2020 - **BGG Rating**: 6.6 - **BGG Rank**: #20208 - **Players**: 2-99 - **Duration**: 2-222 min - **Weight**: 2.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Corinna Harder, Jens Schumacher - **Artists**: Helmut Kollars - **Publishers**: moses. Verlag GmbH, Brain Games, Lex Games, Mandoo Games, Reflexshop, Tucker's Fun Factory B.V. - **Categories**: Card Game, Deduction, Humor, Murder / Mystery, Party Game - **Mechanics**: Storytelling ## Verdict A perfect icebreaker for groups who love a good-brain-teasing-yet-hilarious-challenge!Super easy to learnGreat for travelHigh replayability through deductionRequires a bit of patienceBest with social groupsRECOMMENDED ## Description Ever heard a bizarre story and thought, 'How on earth did that happen?' Well, Black Stories: Epic Fails Edition is exactly that, but with a heavy dose of 'what were they thinking?'. If you love mystery mixed with absurd, slightly morbid-but-hilarious-fails, this is your new go-to game. The gameplay is brilliantly simple yet challenging: one person (or the cards themselves) presents a short-form scenario describing a catastrophic-looking outcome. Your job as a group is to reconstruct the sequence of events that led to that moment. The catch? You can only ask questions that can be answered with 'Yes', 'No', or 'Irrelevant'. It’s a high-stakes-feeling-but-low-stress-actual-game of deduction that turns your friends into detectives and conspiracy theorists all at once. This specific 'Epic Fails' edition pivots away from the traditional spooky-only vibe and dives headfirst into the chaos of human error. We're talking about 50-riddles involving-unbelievable-bad-luck and-total-cluelessness. It's perfect for parties, road trips, or just hanging out anywhere you can gather a crowd. No board, no complex setups, just pure-brain-teasing-fun. It’s fast-paced, highly social, and guaranteed to spark debates about whether a situation was truly avoidable or just cosmic bad luck. Get ready to piece together the most ridiculous-yet-logical-somehow-fails ever recorded! ## FAQ ### How many players can play? From 2 to 99! It's a social game, so more-is-better for-the-chaos-factor. ### Is it hard? It varies! Some-riddles-are-a-breeze, while others will make your-brain-smoke. ### How long does a game last? It's flexible! You can play one riddle or keep going for hours. ### Do I need a table? Nope! It's card-based and very portable, perfect for anywhere. ### Who is it for? Teens and adults who enjoy-puzzles-and-dark-humor. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Overrun Geek Store**: R$ 44,91 (https://overrungeek.com.br/produtos/black-stories-falhas-epicas/?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/black-stories-epic-fails-edition ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 12.36 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6824743&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/34027/black-stories-epic-fails-edition?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com