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Alcatraz The Scapegoat (2011)

3–4 players · 45–60 min · age 15+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players
3–4
Play time
45–60 min
Age
15+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.3/10

Best for 3–4 players aged 15+ who like bluffing games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45–60 min.

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About Alcatraz The Scapegoat

Alcatraz: The Scapegoat is a game about conflicted loyalties. On one hand, the players work together to bust out of the famous prison; on the other hand they all know that one of them will be left behind as the scapegoat. Alcatraz is a peculiar game because while it is cooperative in some aspects, with players needing to work together to complete tasks, the game has loads of negative interaction as one player will always be the scapegoat. You don't want to be that guy. You do…

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Alcatraz The Scapegoat FAQ

How many players is Alcatraz The Scapegoat?
Alcatraz The Scapegoat plays with 3–4 players, ages 15 and up.
How long does Alcatraz The Scapegoat take to play?
A game of Alcatraz The Scapegoat takes 45–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Alcatraz The Scapegoat any good?
Alcatraz The Scapegoat rates 6.3/10 from 1,442 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / mafia game built around action points, grid movement, modular board.