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Expressions

Expressions

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3 to 5 players 15 min 10 years and up

Expressions is a party card game based on word association and subtle communication. Cooperatively, players must convey information... without ever speaking directly. Thanks to an ingenious card orientation system, you send coded clues that your partners must interpret. An intelligent, fast-paced, and original game that blends deduction, logic, and teamwork around the table.

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How to play Expressions?

Game Setup

  • Each player receives a hand of cards, which they keep secret.
  • A deck of cards is placed in the center to serve as a reserve and to track progress in the game.
  • A playing area is provided to accommodate cards in "Harmony" and cards in "Discord".
  • The game can begin once all players are ready to cooperate... without communicating freely.

Gameplay outline

  • Players take turns in a defined order.
  • On their turn, a player plays a card to give a clue to their partners.
  • The orientation of the card (vertical, horizontal, etc.) allows for precise information about their hand to be conveyed.
  • The other players analyze this clue to try and guess a corresponding card.
  • If the answer is correct, the card is placed in "Harmony".
  • In case of error, it goes into "Discord", which penalizes the group.
  • The game thus progresses, through interpretation, intuition, and coordination.

Win/Loss Condition

  • The goal is to place as many cards as possible in Harmony through correct deductions.
  • Each error increases Discord and makes the group's progress more difficult.
  • Victory depends on your collective ability to correctly interpret clues and cooperate effectively.
  • Be precise in your clues

    Card orientation is your only means of communication. Try to be clear and consistent in your choices to avoid confusion. A good clue should narrow down the possibilities without being ambiguous.

  • Observe your partners' habits

    As the game progresses, each player develops a specific way of giving clues. Learning to recognize these patterns will enable you to better interpret information and speed up deduction.

  • Avoid jumping to conclusions

    It can be tempting to answer quickly, but a wrong answer penalizes the entire group. Take the time to analyze the clues and cross-reference information before proceeding.

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FAQ – All About Expressions

What makes this game original?

Expressions stands out with its clue system based solely on card orientation. This constraint creates a very interesting indirect communication, completely refreshing the genre of association games.

Is the game difficult to pick up?

The rules are simple, but the game takes some getting used to. Understanding how to give effective clues and interpret those of others is the key to success.

Can we talk during the game?

Communication is intentionally limited. You cannot give explicit clues about your cards, which requires using indirect signals and makes the game more subtle.

Is the game replayable?

Yes, each game is different thanks to card combinations and player interactions. The way of playing also evolves with the group's experience.