7.0
rating
Ludopedia
7.1
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you love trick‑taking with betting and a dash of bluff, this game will surprise you.
Highlights
- Engaging trick‑taking with bets
- Strategic bluffing
- Fast pace
- Simple components
- Social experience
Keep in mind
- Max 4 players
- Requires bluffing focus
- Moderate learning curve
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Roulette‑Taking Game is a card game that blends trick‑taking with the thrill of betting. Each round starts with a new dealer who deals the cards and runs the game but does not participate in the betting. When a player wins a trick, they earn the right to place a bet on a roulette‑style board that covers the suit and rank of the card that will win the last trick. Bluffing comes into play as players try to deceive opponents about the strength of their hand, creating tension and strategy in every betting decision. The theme has roots in a French legend of a forbidden game, giving the title an air of mystery and exclusivity. The set is compact: a standard deck, a simple roulette board, and betting chips. The game is ideal for 2 to 4 players and lasts between 20 and 40 minutes, allowing quick sessions at social gatherings. The learning curve is moderate: players need to master trick‑taking rules and betting logic, but the bluffing mechanic keeps the game accessible for beginners who enjoy tension. If you love games that combine strategy, luck, and a touch of psychology, Roulette‑Taking Game could be the perfect pick for your table.
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Best player count
BGG community vote
2
REC
3
BEST
4
BEST
Soundtrack
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Publisher
PaixGuild
Designer
T親方 (Master T)
Artist
Mrs.Mami
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can join?
The game supports 2 to 4 players.
What is the typical game duration?
Each session lasts between 20 and 40 minutes, depending on the players' pace.
How complex is the game?
The learning curve is moderate: players need to grasp trick‑taking and betting logic, but the bluff mechanic keeps it approachable.
What components are required?
A standard deck, a simple roulette board, and betting chips.
Who is this game best suited for?
Great for those who enjoy strategy, luck, and bluffing psychology in social settings of 2 to 4 people.
How does the betting roulette work?
After winning a trick, a player bets on the suit and rank of the card that will win the final trick, placing chips on the board.
Does the game have a historical or cultural theme?
It draws from a French legend about a forbidden game, adding a touch of mystery.
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