Ca$h 'n Gun$: Live
- Designer Ludovic Maublanc
- Publisher Repos Production , Heidelberger Spieleverlag
- Illustration Gérard Mathieu
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In Ca$h 'n Gun$: Live, players take on the roles of gangsters bluffing and acting in a public setting with up to 20 participants. When the referee signals, everyone simultaneously points imaginary guns at others, selecting actions at the same time. The game combines acting, simultaneous action selection, and variable player powers to create a lively and interactive group experience focused on bluffing and negotiation.
Who Is This Game For?
This game targets large groups of 8 to 20 players who enjoy social party games with bluffing elements. It is an accessible casual game with a playtime around 30 minutes, suitable for players aged 10 and up. No prior experience is needed due to its simple and quick-to-learn rules.
How It Works
Players simultaneously select their targets by pointing imaginary guns at others, using variable player powers and acting to bluff and strategize. Player elimination is part of the game, adding tension as players get knocked out. The focus lies on interaction and bluffing as everyone tries to claim the most loot.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Ludovic Maublanc, Ca$h 'n Gun$: Live was nominated for the 2008 Golden Geek Best Party Board Game Award. It is a standalone sequel to Ca$h 'n Gun$, combining acting, player elimination, and simultaneous action selection in a unique party game for large groups.
Awards
2008
Pro
- Supports up to 20 players, perfect for large groups
- Short playtime of about 30 minutes for quick sessions
- Combines bluffing with acting and variable player powers
- Nominated for the 2008 Golden Geek Best Party Board Game Award
Contra
- Not suitable for small groups under 8 players
- Player elimination might be frustrating for some
- Thematically focused on party play and bluffing
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set in a Mafia and heist theme where players act as gangsters competing over loot. This thematic backdrop complements the bluff and action mechanics.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on convincingly bluffing your opponents and carefully observe their reactions to gauge their intentions.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
No, Ca$h 'n Gun$: Live is designed for 8 to 20 players and does not support solo play.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts about 30 minutes, allowing for quick and dynamic rounds.
What prior experience do I need?
The game is easy to learn and requires no special experience.
How does this compare to similar games?
Ca$h 'n Gun$: Live uniquely combines acting, simultaneous action selection, and variable player powers in a party game for very large groups.
Is this suitable for families?
Recommended for ages 10 and up, but due to its player count and bluff focus, it suits experienced players and larger groups better.
What mechanic makes it special?
The mix of simultaneous action selection and acting creates high interaction and tension.
Fazit
Ca$h 'n Gun$: Live is highly recommended for big groups seeking fast-paced, interactive party games with bluff mechanics. Its high player count and dynamic interaction make it ideal for lively game nights.
