How many players is Bring Your Own Book?

Bring Your Own Book plays with 3–8 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Bring Your Own Book take to play?

A game of Bring Your Own Book takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Bring Your Own Book any good?

Bring Your Own Book rates 6.8/10 from 694 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / humor game built around hand management, player judge, simultaneous action selection.

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Bring Your Own Book (2015)

3–8 players · 20 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.8 on BGG

Players: 3–8
Play time: 20 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.8/10

Best for 3–8 players aged 12+ who like card game games — light complexity, plays in 20 min.

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Bring Your Own Book board game box cover

About Bring Your Own Book

Use any book to find funny out-of-context text to match the current prompt.

Card Game Humor Party Game

Mechanics: Hand Management, Player Judge, Simultaneous Action Selection · Designer: Matthew Moore

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Bring Your Own Book FAQ

How many players is Bring Your Own Book?: Bring Your Own Book plays with 3–8 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Bring Your Own Book take to play?: A game of Bring Your Own Book takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Bring Your Own Book any good?: Bring Your Own Book rates 6.8/10 from 694 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / humor game built around hand management, player judge, simultaneous action selection.