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Showtime (1990)

4–99 players · 10 min · age 8+ · ★ 5.9 on BGG

Players
4–99
Play time
10 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
5.9/10

Best for 4–99 players aged 8+ who like card game games — light complexity, plays in 10 min.

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About Showtime

Speed charades with a card-munching device.

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Mechanics: Acting, Role Playing, Roll / Spin and Move, Team-Based Game · Designer: Jeffrey Breslow, Howard J. Morrison

Players: 4P · 5P · 6P · 7P · 8P

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Showtime FAQ

How many players is Showtime?
Showtime plays with 4–99 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Showtime take to play?
A game of Showtime takes 10 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Showtime any good?
Showtime rates 5.9/10 from 1,513 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / party game game built around acting, role playing, roll / spin and move.