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Mao

2–20 players · 5–60 min · age 13+ · ★ 5.7 on BGG

Players
2–20
Play time
5–60 min
Age
13+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.7/10

Best for 2–20 players aged 13+ who like card game games — medium-light complexity, plays in 5–60 min.

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Mao board game box cover

About Mao

A standard-deck card game with secret rules.

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Card GameHumorMemoryParty Game

Mechanics: Hand Management, Induction, Memory, Pattern Recognition · Designer: (Uncredited)

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Mao FAQ

How many players is Mao?
Mao plays with 2–20 players, ages 13 and up.
How long does Mao take to play?
A game of Mao takes 5–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Mao any good?
Mao rates 5.7/10 from 357 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / humor game built around hand management, induction, memory.