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Such a Thing? (1989)

2–8 players · 30 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players
2–8
Play time
30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
6.2/10

Best for 2–8 players aged 10+ who like party game games — light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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Such a Thing? board game box cover

About Such a Thing?

Ein solches Ding is a game where players have to think of a thing that fits a number of given categories. The game consists of 220 cards featuring clues such as "needs fuel", "swims" or "can be used militarily". Players in turn add cards from their hand one by one, until one player doubts there is a "such a thing" (which is what the game title means in German) that matches all the cards currently played. If the previous player can name …

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Mechanics: Storytelling, Voting · Designer: Urs Hostettler

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Such a Thing? FAQ

How many players is Such a Thing??
Such a Thing? plays with 2–8 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Such a Thing? take to play?
A game of Such a Thing? takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Such a Thing? any good?
Such a Thing? rates 6.2/10 from 717 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a party game / word game game built around storytelling, voting.