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Portrayal (2005)

3–10 players · 45 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.0 on BGG

Players
3–10
Play time
45 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
7.0/10

Best for 3–10 players aged 12+ who like humor games — light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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Portrayal board game box cover

About Portrayal

Duplik, first published as Portrayal (then Identik) is a funny, fast-paced, family and party game that tests each player's ability to describe, draw, and evaluate wacky images. In each round of Duplik, one player (the Art Director) describes a unique and utterly bizarre image while the other players (the Artists) attempt to draw the image based solely on the Art Director's description. Once time is up, Artists trade drawings and the ten hidden criteria for the image are uncov…

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Portrayal FAQ

How many players is Portrayal?
Portrayal plays with 3–10 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Portrayal take to play?
A game of Portrayal takes 45 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Portrayal any good?
Portrayal rates 7.0/10 from 1,991 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a humor / party game game built around line drawing.