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Hoax (Second Edition) (2016)

3–6 players · 10–20 min · age 14+ · ★ 6.0 on BGG

Players
3–6
Play time
10–20 min
Age
14+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.0/10

Best for 3–6 players aged 14+ who like bluffing games — medium-light complexity, plays in 10–20 min.

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About Hoax (Second Edition)

Try to impersonate your rivals - and maybe tell the truth - while avoiding detection.

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Hoax (Second Edition) FAQ

How many players is Hoax (Second Edition)?
Hoax (Second Edition) plays with 3–6 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Hoax (Second Edition) take to play?
A game of Hoax (Second Edition) takes 10–20 min, at medium-light complexity (1.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Hoax (Second Edition) any good?
Hoax (Second Edition) rates 6.0/10 from 711 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / deduction game built around memory, voting.