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Nessos (2018)

3–6 players · 20 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.4 on BGG

Players
3–6
Play time
20 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
6.4/10

Best for 3–6 players aged 8+ who like bluffing games — light complexity, plays in 20 min.

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About Nessos

In Nessos, you must embody Greek heroes who imprison mythological creatures into sacred amphoras in order to offer them to the gods. If you capture enough, you will reach the rank of gods' chosen One! But beware for Charon the terrible roams and will by all means try to make you take a one way trip to Hell! During the game, the players must bluff in order to win the Amphora cards which represent the most interesting creatures. When your turn comes, offer an Amphora card to an…

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Mechanics: Player Elimination, Take That

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Nessos FAQ

How many players is Nessos?
Nessos plays with 3–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Nessos take to play?
A game of Nessos takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Nessos any good?
Nessos rates 6.4/10 from 219 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / card game game built around player elimination, take that.