Horrible Therapist

Exploding Kittens, ADC Blackfire Entertainment · Board game · 2024
3–8 · best 5, 6 15–60 min Weight 1.0/5
8.0 rating Ludopedia
5.2 rating BGG
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8.0 rating Ludopedia
5.2 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you enjoy party games with edgy humor and a touch of controversy, Horrible Therapist will provide plenty of laughs! It's the kind of game for groups who aren't afraid to get bold with their answers.

Highlights
  • Dark and irreverent humor
  • Simple and fast rules
  • High replayability with friends
Keep in mind
  • Mature content
  • Group dependent
  • Can be controversial
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About the game
Get ready for some serious laughs (and maybe a few winces!) with Horrible Therapist, a card game that turns therapy sessions into pure, chaotic fun. The concept is straightforward: one player presents a prompt, and everyone else competes to complete the sentence with the most absurd and hilarious answer card. It's all about creating the craziest comic strip about the couch, aiming to shock and amuse. Each round, a new 'therapist' (or rather, judge) decides which prompt and answer combination takes the crown. This is the kind of game that delivers hilarious and, yes, somewhat dark moments, perfect for livening up any gathering with friends who aren't afraid of a bit of edgy humor. With super easy-to-grasp rules, Horrible Therapist is ideal for groups that enjoy fast-paced games full of laughter and a touch of controversy. It truly shines when everyone gets into the spirit and isn't afraid to get bold with their answers, ensuring each game is a new adventure into the wacky world of therapy. If you enjoy games that provoke hearty laughter and break the ice, this one's for you!
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Game details

Families

Medical: Psychiatric Hospitals / Asylums Series: Cards Against Humanity-Like Theme: Psychology
Publisher Exploding Kittens, ADC Blackfire Entertainment
Designer Matthew Inman
Artist Matthew Inman
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players does Horrible Therapist support?
The game is designed for 3 to 8 players, being more fun with larger groups.
How long does a game take?
Games are quite fast, typically lasting between 15 and 60 minutes.
Is the game difficult to learn?
Not at all! The rules are super simple, focusing on fun and creative answers.
Is the 'therapy' theme serious in the game?
No, the theme is used in a comical and irreverent way. The focus is on dark humor and absurd situations.
Is it recommended for children?
Definitely not. The game contains adult humor and may touch on sensitive topics comically, making it more suitable for ages 18 and up.
Do I need any psychology knowledge to play?
Not at all! The theme is just a backdrop for the fun. No prior knowledge is required.
What makes the game fun?
The humor comes from the unexpected and hilarious combinations that arise from the answer cards, as well as the interaction and the players' boldness in creating the most absurd jokes.