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Ludopedia
5.3
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
If you enjoy quick card games with a very dark and unfiltered sense of humor, Monster Rejects is for you! It's like Crazy 8 on steroids with characters that break the mold.
Highlights
- Irreverent adult humor
- Fast and easy to learn
- Gameplay with twists
- Unique and bold theme
Keep in mind
- Explicit NSFW content
- May not be for everyone
- Requires translation aid
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Hey board game enthusiasts! Ready for a dose of chaos and laughter? Monster Rejects is a card game that isn't afraid to be... peculiar. Imagine a wild mix of 'Crazy 8' with a dash of dark humor and characters you probably wouldn't introduce to your grandma. Here, you command a band of 'rejected' monsters – and when I say rejected, I mean it in the broadest sense of the word, with NSFW vocabulary that would make a sailor blush. They battle it out across four different realms for supremacy in a fight that's as ridiculous as it is strategic.
The main mechanic is hand management, but don't be fooled, the 'evil twists' promised by Ludopedia (which we love!) make everything more interesting. It's quick to learn, which is great for those looking for something lighter, but with that strategic kick we enjoy. The art and theme are definitely for those with a strong stomach who aren't fazed by profanity and bizarre situations. If you enjoy games with personality, that break the mold, and make you laugh out loud (or maybe grimace), Monster Rejects might become your new addiction. Just don't say we didn't warn you about the content! It's the perfect kind of game to liven up a night with friends who appreciate darker humor and don't mind taking things with a grain of salt. Get ready to play some cards and watch the circus catch fire!
The main mechanic is hand management, but don't be fooled, the 'evil twists' promised by Ludopedia (which we love!) make everything more interesting. It's quick to learn, which is great for those looking for something lighter, but with that strategic kick we enjoy. The art and theme are definitely for those with a strong stomach who aren't fazed by profanity and bizarre situations. If you enjoy games with personality, that break the mold, and make you laugh out loud (or maybe grimace), Monster Rejects might become your new addiction. Just don't say we didn't warn you about the content! It's the perfect kind of game to liven up a night with friends who appreciate darker humor and don't mind taking things with a grain of salt. Get ready to play some cards and watch the circus catch fire!
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Best player count
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2
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4
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5
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Publisher
Friendly Rabbit Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
What is the average playtime?
The exact time isn't specified, but being a quick card game similar to Crazy 8, expect games to last around 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the player count and familiarity with the rules.
How many players can participate?
The game is for 2 to 5 players. It works well with different group sizes, but the dynamic might shift slightly with more or fewer people at the table.
Is the game very complicated to learn?
No, the core is quite simple, inspired by classic games like Crazy 8. The additional mechanics and theme might require a bit more attention, but the learning curve is low.
Do I need to know English to play?
Yes, the game has language dependency. It's highly recommended to have a translated copy of the cards or a reference sheet to make the most of it, as the text on the cards is crucial for the humor and mechanics.
Is the adult theme very heavy?
The theme is definitely adult and NSFW, featuring dark humor, profanity, and controversial characters. If you or your group are not comfortable with this type of content, you might want to look for a different game.
Is this a game to play with family?
It is definitely not a game to play with family, especially if children are present. The content is aimed at an adult audience that appreciates dark and irreverent humor.
What are the main components?
The game primarily consists of cards, including monster cards, action cards, and possibly realm cards or other game-specific mechanics.
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