How many players is Twenty Questions?

Twenty Questions plays with 2–7 players, ages 8 and up.

How long does Twenty Questions take to play?

A game of Twenty Questions takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Twenty Questions any good?

Twenty Questions rates 5.7/10 from 688 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction / party game game built around deduction, party game, trivia.

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Twenty Questions (1988)

2–7 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 5.7 on BGG

Players: 2–7
Play time: 30 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 5.7/10

Best for 2–7 players aged 8+ who like deduction games — light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About Twenty Questions

20 Questions is the popular panel game in which the panel ask up to 20 Questions to guess the Person, Place or Thing. This edition should be called 20 Answers because you get 396 cards with 20 answers and the players in turn ask the Reader a number, and from that clue try to guess the answer. For each attempt a chip is paid, when the Guesser gets it correct, the Reader scores the chips paid, the Guesser scores the remainder. So getting it correct early scores you loads, getti…

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Deduction Party Game Trivia

Mechanics: Deduction, Party Game, Trivia · Designer: Scott A. Mednick, A. Robert Moog

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P · 7P

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Twenty Questions FAQ

How many players is Twenty Questions?: Twenty Questions plays with 2–7 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Twenty Questions take to play?: A game of Twenty Questions takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Twenty Questions any good?: Twenty Questions rates 5.7/10 from 688 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction / party game game built around deduction, party game, trivia.