Histórias de Pescador (Edição Mini)

TGM Editora · Board game · 2020
3–5 30 min
7.2 rating Ludopedia
7.3 rating BGG
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7.2 rating Ludopedia
7.3 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

If you enjoy chatty bluffing and quick rounds, Fisherman's Tales Mini is a perfect pick.

Highlights
  • Constant interaction
  • Fast rules
  • High replay value
Keep in mind
  • No board
  • Group dependent
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Fisherman's Tales – Mini Edition packs the same shenanigans of the original into a travel‑friendly box. The game kicks off during the final fishing season of the year, when a group of anglers gathers to brag about their biggest catches. On a player's turn they lay down one or more cards face‑down and announce the type of fish they supposedly hooked. The other players can either accept the tale or call the bluff. If challenged, the storyteller flips the cards: an honest claim nets points, a lie costs them. Play continues as the group spins new yarns or tries to shed all their cards. The first to discard the last card, finishing their final story, earns the title of top fisherman. The mini version keeps all the illustrated cards and simple rules, but omits the board and the “Fishermen” mini‑expansion – a trade‑off that doesn’t hurt the fun. Designed for 3‑5 players, a round runs about 30 minutes, making it perfect for parties, casual get‑togethers, or trips. The core experience revolves around verbal interaction, credibility betting, and hand management, as choosing which cards to play and when to bluff can swing the outcome. If you love party games that combine chatter, laughs, and a dash of strategy, this one fits like a glove. Even without extra components, the game delivers a full, story‑rich experience – real or fabricated – by the end of each session.

Best player count

BGG community vote

3–5 players
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5 OK

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Card Games: Shedding / Stops Mechanism: Story Creation Theme: Fishing / Angling
Publisher TGM Editora
Designer Lucas Melo
Artist Diego Sá, Guilherme Marques

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

7 questions
How many players can join?
3 to 5 players, perfect for small to medium groups.
How long does a game last?
About 30 minutes, depending on player count and storytelling speed.
Do I need prior fishing knowledge?
No. The fishing theme is just flavor; you only need to grasp bluffing and hand management.
What components are included?
A deck of illustrated cards and a rule booklet; there is no board or the "Fishermen" mini‑expansion.
Who is the game best suited for?
Fans of party games, bluffing, and short narratives, especially in casual gatherings.
Is any expansion required?
No, the Mini edition is standalone, though the "Fishermen" expansion adds extra variety if desired.
What is the game's complexity level?
Low to medium – rules are easy, but bluffing strategy can add depth.

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