Schätz it if you can
- Designer Ralf zur Linde
- Publisher moses. Verlag GmbH
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In this game, you test your guessing skills with questions like: Does the Eiffel Tower weigh more than the Titanic? Or is a clarinet longer than a grass snake? If unsure, you can bluff with your best poker face, as convincing others to buy your answer is key. The mix of guessing and bluffing creates engaging rounds.
Who Is This Game For?
Designed for players aged 14 and up, this game suits those who enjoy trivia and bluffing. It is a medium-complexity game with about 40 minutes playtime, ideal for social groups seeking a blend of knowledge and social interaction. No prior experience needed, but liking guessing and bluffing helps.
How It Works
Schätz it if you can lacks complex mechanics but focuses on trivia and bluff elements. Players guess answers to comparison questions, like sizes or costs. Players unsure of the answer can try to deceive others with confidence and bluffing skills, creating a dynamic of guessing and social deception.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Ralf zur Linde, this game received a 2024 Spiel des Jahres recommendation. It combines trivia with bluffing and belongs to the LongPack Games family, making it notable in the trivia and bluff genre.
Awards
2024
Pro
- Combines trivia and bluffing
- Suitable for 2 to 5 players
- 2024 Spiel des Jahres recommended
- Short playtime (~40 minutes)
Contra
- No complex mechanics
- Recommended for ages 14+ only
- Limited gameplay variety
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game centers on real-world trivia comparing weights, lengths, or costs of famous objects and places. It does not have a historical or fictional theme but relies on everyday knowledge comparisons.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on confidently presenting your answers, even when unsure, to bluff effectively and convince other players.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
No, Schätz it if you can is designed for 2 to 5 players and has no solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
The average playtime is about 40 minutes, suitable for a short game session.
What prior experience do I need?
No prior experience is needed; the game is easy to learn, combining trivia with bluffing.
How does this compare to similar games?
It uniquely blends trivia with bluff mechanics and carries a 2024 Spiel des Jahres recommendation, setting it apart.
Is this suitable for families?
With a minimum age of 14 and bluff elements, it is more suited for older teens and adults.
What mechanic makes it special?
The combination of trivia questions and bluffing where convincing others of your guess is essential.
Fazit
Schätz it if you can is recommended for players who want to combine trivia questions with bluffing. Its moderate playtime and easy approach make it suitable for casual groups aged 14 and older.
