# Diabolo ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2006 - **BGG Rating**: 5.5 - **BGG Rank**: #25028 - **Players**: 3-5 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 30 min - **Weight**: 1.34 / 5 - **Designers**: Michael Schacht - **Artists**: Michael Schacht - **Publishers**: AMIGO, Gigamic, Kikigagne?, Playroom Entertainment - **Categories**: Bluffing, Card Game - **Mechanics**: Hand Management ## Verdict If you enjoy quick card games with a touch of bluffing and strategy, Diabolo is a cool pick! It's the kind of game that makes you think about the consequences of each move.Impactful strategic decisionsFast and dynamicLight and funGood replayabilityLuck factor presentLittle direct interactionLight themeRECOMMENDED ## Description In Diabolo, the line between good and evil is thin, and you need to find the perfect balance to avoid ending up in Limbo! This card game invites you to make strategic decisions across five different colors, playing your cards on either the good or evil side of each. The trick is that you'll want to tip the scales towards good in some colors and evil in others, creating a board of choices that can either benefit you or complicate things for your opponents. But beware: final scoring comes from the cards left in your hand at the end of the game. This means every card played carries weight, and you need to think carefully about the consequences. It's a game that blends a good amount of strategy with a dash of luck. If you play your cards right, you can even do yourself a world of good while chaos ensues for others. Diabolo is fast, straightforward, and perfect for those who enjoy a light mental challenge with decisions that truly matter. Get ready to balance the forces and come out on top! ## FAQ ### How many players does Diabolo support? Diabolo is for 3 to 5 players, ideal for small groups. ### How long does a game take? Games are quite quick, usually around 30 minutes. ### Is the game difficult to learn? No, the rules are quite simple and the game is easy to pick up, perfect for those who want something uncomplicated. ### What is the main objective of the game? The objective is to manage your cards to accumulate the highest score, playing strategically on the 'good' or 'evil' sides of the colors. ### Does Diabolo involve a lot of luck? There is an element of luck, but strategy in managing your hand of cards is what weighs most for victory. ### Is this a game for people who like to bluff? Yes, the game has an element of bluffing and anticipating opponents' moves, but the main focus is hand management. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 5.00 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=150700&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/6115/diabolo?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com