# Ricochet: A la poursuite du Comte courant ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2020 - **BGG Rating**: 7.5 - **BGG Rank**: #6678 - **Players**: 1-100 (Best with: 1, 2) - **Duration**: 10-20 min - **Weight**: 1.36 / 5 - **Designers**: Cyril Blondel - **Artists**: Mathieu Clauss - **Publishers**: Flip Flap Editions - **Categories**: Word Game - **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game ## Verdict Ricochet is a game for those who love mental challenges and mystery-filled stories. The highlight is the creativity required to solve the riddles, which involve smart word associations. The experience is quick and engaging, perfect for a brain break. The overall impression is of a game that stimulates reasoning and imagination, without needing much time or preparation.Creativity and linguistic reasoningQuick and engaging matchesFun secret agent storyMay be too challenging for someLimited to word riddlesRECOMMENDED ## Description Ricochet is a word game that can be played solo or cooperatively, featuring a series of riddles that challenge your ability to associate ideas. The story revolves around secret agents on a wild mission, with each of the 30 riddles representing an incomplete dialogue. Your goal is to uncover the last sentence of that dialogue. To do this, you need to eliminate 20 to 22 words from a grid containing 25 words. The remaining words, when read in order and aloud, form an auditory rebus that reveals the missing sentence. It's a quick game, with matches lasting between 10 and 20 minutes, and it tests your creativity and linguistic reasoning. Perfect for those who enjoy brain challenges and engaging stories. ## FAQ ### How many players can play Ricochet? Ricochet can be played with 1 to 100 players, both solo and in cooperative mode. ### How long does a game last? Each game lasts between 10 and 20 minutes, depending on the riddle's difficulty. ### What is the game's complexity level? Ricochet has a light weight on the BGG scale (1.36/5), making it accessible for casual players. ### How many riddles are included in the game? The game includes 30 different riddles, each with a unique challenge. ### Who is Ricochet recommended for? It's recommended for those who enjoy word games, riddles, and engaging stories. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 22.28 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3387375&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/38811/ricochet?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com