Gang Up!
2015

Gang Up!

3-5

players

60

min

10+

age

Categories

Card Game
Comic Book / Strip
Humor
Mafia
Spies / Secret Agents

Mechanics

Betting and Bluffing
Team-Based Game
Traitor Game

Community Tags

Description

--- <TLDR> Gang Up! is a casual card game where players vie to become ultimate crime lords via recruiting gangs, committing crimes, alliances, influences, and backstabs. </TLDR> Key mechanics include: - *Recruitment & crimes* Players recruit legendary gang members and commit daring crimes to advance. - *Alliances & betrayal* Constant choices between teaming up with or backstabbing other players. - *Criminal influences* Ongoing game impact even outside your turn using influences. - *Card combos & tactics* Employ weird combinations and advanced strategies. - *Catch-up system* Mechanisms prevent permanent last place, keeping all in the race. - *Thematic overload* Abundant crazy criminals, crimes, with beautiful artwork. Gang Up! is a casual, competitive card game focused on ascending to ultimate crime lord status. Players recruit legendary gang members, perpetrate daring crimes, leverage criminal influences, form temporary alliances to gain advantages, and execute backstabs for victory. It emphasizes perpetual decision-making between cooperation and betrayal, inventive card combos with advanced tactics, persistent influence regardless of turn order, and catch-up features ensuring no player remains perpetually behind. The game boasts an abundance of eccentric criminals and crimes, striking artwork eschewing low-quality styles, alongside ease of learning and swift playtime. Editions include Kickstarter (English, 2015), HOT Games (English, 2016), and Czacha Games (Polish, 2017). ---

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Peter