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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
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Liar!
Liar!, challenges players to determine the identity of a card placed face down in the middle of the table. They take turns asking each other questions; the twist is that each player can lie once during the game. Liar! was a finalist in the 2005 About.com Deduction Game Design Com...
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
10+
Weight
1.36
Rating
6.55
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.2
Low interaction
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.7
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Liar! has a high variability gameboard, with different experiences offered each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds to the replay value, and the game offers deep strategic possibilities. Player interaction is moderate, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. It is moderately easy to learn, making it accessible to a wide range of players. Overall, Liar! has a strong replayability score of 7.75.
Luck profile
Liar! has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.
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Liar!, challenges players to determine the identity of a card placed face down in the middle of the table. They take turns asking each other questions; the twist is that each player can lie once during the game. Liar! was a finalist in the 2005 About.com Deduction Game Design Competition.
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Designers
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René Wiersma
Publishers
1
(Web published)
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