Cheaty Mages! — Prices

Alderac Entertainment Group, Japon Brand, Kanai Factory · Board game · 2008

7.0 Ludopedia 6.3 BGG 3–6 · best 4 30 min Weight 1.6/5

Buy · from US$ 22.10

7.0 rating Ludopedia

6.3 rating BGG

Buy · from US$ 22.10

Our Verdict

RECOMMENDED

Perfect for fans of light games full of bluffing and direct interaction. The fun is in being the smartest (or sneakiest) one!

Highlights

Quick and easy to learn
Lots of player interaction
Fun theme well executed
Great for groups who enjoy bluffing

Keep in mind

May be too chaotic for serious gamers
Not ideal for those who avoid direct conflict
Luck can factor in some matches

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About the game

What you do in a play session

In Cheaty Mages!, you're a sneaky wizard betting on monster battles in an arena. Your mission? Use secret spells to help your favorite creatures win - or sabotage the opponents'. The catch? Everyone has the same tricks up their sleeves, and arena judges are watching! Play your cards at the right time, bluff when needed, and be careful not to overdo the cheating or your monsters might get disqualified. In 30 minutes of pure strategic mischief, who will walk away with the biggest gold haul?