La Rule

(Self-Published) · Board game · 2026
3–12 30–40 min
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Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

A chaotic blast where the secret is the soul of the game!

Highlights
  • Guaranteed fun for large groups
  • Simple and fast to learn
  • Dynamic and hilarious rounds
  • Portable and perfect for parties
Keep in mind
  • Needs an energetic group to work
  • Can be too chaotic for some
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Ever felt like everyone at the table knows something you don't? Well, get ready, because in La Rule, that's exactly the point! Imagine the scene: your friends are acting incredibly strange, answering questions in rhymes or avoiding eye contact with you, but they swear nothing is wrong. The secret? There's an invisible rule that everyone is following except you! In La Rule, your mission is to uncover this wacky rule before the timer runs out. One or two players act as investigators, trying to decipher the bizarre behavior of the others through questioning, commands, and keen observation. With a massive deck of 150 cards, every round is a completely different improvised comedy. You might have to figure out why everyone is acting like they're in a musical or why no one is allowed to touch their nose. It's a game of pure deduction and pattern recognition, where bluffing and improvisation turn any gathering into endless laughter. The best part is that the game is super compact and fast-paced, perfect for taking anywhere and breaking the routine with totally absurd situations. Can you be the deduction genius, or will you be left in the dark while everyone follows the rule in secret? Fun is guaranteed for groups of 3 to 12 players, where chaos and logic collide to create unforgettable moments!

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3–12 players
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Game details

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Admin: Upcoming Releases Crowdfunding: Ulule
Publisher (Self-Published)
Designer Jérémy Vandriessche

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How many players is this game for?
It shines with large groups, from 3 up to 12 players!
How long does a game last?
It's quite quick, lasting between 30 to 40 minutes per round.
How complex is the game?
It's super accessible! The rules are simple, but the fun is deep.
Is it easy to transport?
Definitely! The compact 10x10 cm format is ideal for your bag.
What is the recommended age?
Recommended for players aged 12 and up.