Black Stories: Movie Edition
Kikigagne?, Magazzini Salani, MINDOK · Board game · 2009
2–99 · best 4
20 min
Weight 1.0/5
6.6
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Ludopedia
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6.6
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Ludopedia
5.6
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BGG
Our Verdict
If you love mystery, movies, and a good puzzle with friends, Black Stories: Movie Edition is the perfect choice to liven up any gathering!
Highlights
- Morbid and fun riddles
- Perfect for parties
- Boosts deduction skills
- Cinematic theme
- No table needed
Keep in mind
- Relies on good Master
- Can feel repetitive
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Get ready to dive into cinematic mysteries with Black Stories: Movie Edition! This card game is the perfect choice for anyone who enjoys unraveling morbid and suspenseful riddles, all with a touch of dark humor. The dynamic is simple yet addictive: one player becomes the Master and reads the complete solution to a strange and often horrifying story, inspired by movie scenes. The other players, acting as detectives, must reconstruct the events by asking the Master, who can only answer with 'yes' or 'no'.
It's a true treasure hunt for clues, where creativity and the ability to ask the right questions are crucial. You'll need a lot of cunning to connect the dots and figure out how those bizarre situations could have happened. Imagine yourself in a suspense film, but you are the one in charge of the investigation, trying to unravel a confusing plot full of twists. The 50 new stories in this edition are a treat for cinephiles and mystery lovers, guaranteeing nervous laughter and that 'eureka!' feeling when the solution finally reveals itself. It's a game that doesn't require a table, ideal for livening up any party or gathering, whether at home, on a trip, or even in a movie theater line!
It's a true treasure hunt for clues, where creativity and the ability to ask the right questions are crucial. You'll need a lot of cunning to connect the dots and figure out how those bizarre situations could have happened. Imagine yourself in a suspense film, but you are the one in charge of the investigation, trying to unravel a confusing plot full of twists. The 50 new stories in this edition are a treat for cinephiles and mystery lovers, guaranteeing nervous laughter and that 'eureka!' feeling when the solution finally reveals itself. It's a game that doesn't require a table, ideal for livening up any party or gathering, whether at home, on a trip, or even in a movie theater line!
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Publisher
Kikigagne?, Magazzini Salani, MINDOK, moses. Verlag GmbH, Raven Distribution
Designer
Christian Wolf, Stefanie Rohner
How many players can participate in Black Stories: Movie Edition?
This game is super flexible! While ideal for 2 to 99 players, the experience shines brightest with a group of 4 to 10 people, allowing everyone to actively participate in the questions and deductions.
What is the average game duration?
A single story can be solved in about 20 minutes, but since each box comes with 50 stories, you can play for hours! It's perfect for quick sessions or to extend the fun at a party.
Is Black Stories: Movie Edition a complex game?
Not at all! It has a very low complexity (BGG weight 1/5). The rules are super easy to learn: a Master reads the solution, and others ask 'yes' or 'no' questions. The complexity lies in the stories, not the rules!
What comes in the game box?
The box contains 50 riddle cards, each with a morbid story inspired by movies. The back of the card presents the riddle, and the front (which only the Master sees) reveals the complete solution.
Who is this game recommended for?
It's highly recommended for fans of deduction games, mystery, and anyone who loves a good horror or suspense story. If you enjoy movies and laughing with friends while uncovering secrets, this is your game!
Do I need any extra materials to play?
You don't need anything beyond the cards! No table, no paper, no pen. It's a game you can take anywhere and play anytime, making it super practical for travel and gatherings.
Are the stories very scary?
The stories are morbid and mysterious, with a touch of dark humor, but the focus is more on deduction than pure scares. They are 'sinister' in the sense of being intriguing and bizarre, perfect for a teenage and adult audience who enjoys the genre.
