Coup: Rebellion G54

Indie Boards & Cards, La Mame Games, Broadway Toys LTD · Board game · 2014
54.0 Ludopedia 7.0 BGG 3–6 · best 5 15 min Weight 2.0/5
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54.0 rating Ludopedia
7.0 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

If you enjoy quick bluffing games where paranoia and deduction go hand-in-hand, Coup: Rebellion G54 is a sure bet! The deck customization adds an extra layer of replayability.

Highlights
  • Intense bluffing and deduction
  • Deck customization
  • Fast and tense games
  • High player interaction
Keep in mind
  • Player elimination
  • Can be frustrating
  • Luck dependent
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready for a game of bluffing and deduction where trust is a luxury you can't afford! In Coup: Rebellion G54, the goal is to be the last player with influence, represented by face-down character cards. Each game begins with a careful selection of five characters from a larger deck, ensuring each session has its own unique dynamics and challenges. You can act as any of the five characters in play, even if you don't have them in your hand – but beware, getting caught can be costly!

Your turn options are simple: gain coins to bolster your treasury or risk it all on a Coup to eliminate an opponent. If you accumulate ten coins, the Coup becomes mandatory! The tension mounts when someone declares a character action. An opponent can challenge your play, and if you can't prove you have the character in question, you lose an influence (one card is turned face-up). Two exposed influences and you're out of the game. If you're caught in a bluff, you lose a card; if you have the character and prove it, the challenger loses an influence. This dance of accusations and defenses, with the possibility of reshuffling and drawing new characters, makes every round electrifying.

Coup: Rebellion G54 stands out for its versatility. The ability to customize the character deck each game opens up a range of strategic possibilities, allowing you to tailor the focus for more bluffing, negotiation, or pure luck. It's a fast-paced game, perfect for livening up any gathering, yet with enough depth to please even the most experienced players seeking a challenge of cunning and strategy in a compact package. Prepare to lie, deduce, and dominate!

Best player count

BGG community vote

3–6 players
3 REC
4 REC
5 BEST
6 BEST

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

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Country: Guatemala Crowdfunding: Kickstarter History: Central American crisis Setting: Dystopian Universe (Indie Boards & Cards)
Publisher Indie Boards & Cards, La Mame Games, Broadway Toys LTD
Designer Rikki Tahta
Artist Jarek Nocoń, Luis Francisco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

7 questions
How many people can play?
Coup: Rebellion G54 is for 3 to 6 players.
How long does a game take?
Games are super fast, usually around 15 minutes.
Is it hard to learn?
The basic rules are quite simple, but mastering the art of bluffing and deduction takes time!
Does it require translation?
Yes, the game has moderate language dependency. It's recommended to have the cards translated or use a reference sheet.
Is it similar to the original Coup?
Yes, it uses the same core mechanics, but the big difference is the ability to customize the character deck each game, which significantly changes the experience.
Who will enjoy this game the most?
Players who enjoy bluffing, deduction, direct interaction, and quick games. It's great for livening up a group!
What happens if I get eliminated?
If both of your characters are revealed (turned face-up), you are out of the game. But since the game is fast, the wait is short.

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