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Tricks & the Phantom

A Laughing Phantom.Who is the Criminal?

A mysterious case involving a MacGuffin - the investigators are ready to report their prime suspects and are poised to arrest the criminal.

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Reviews
mixed, 61% of all reviews are favorable
Playtime
15 minutes
Published
2018
Age
9+
Publisher
Oink Games
Players
2 to 4 players
Designer
Takashi Saito
Playstyle
Involved
Game's Categories
Strategy Game, Card Game, Deduction, and Popcorn Games
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$23.00
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Description

A Laughing Phantom.Who is the Criminal?

A mysterious case involving a MacGuffin - the investigators are ready to report their prime suspects and are poised to arrest the criminal.

However, behind the scenes the Phantom is pulling away. No one has that has seen the Phantom has returned to tell the tale. Where could the disguised Phantom be lurking? You must be vigilant!

While being wary of the Phantom, speculate about and discover just who the criminal really is. This quick, mystery card game is packed full of reasoning and fun. Let the battle of the wits begin!

Contents

  • 11 Game Cards
  • 4 Summary Cards
  • 25 Score Counters
  • 4 Magnifying Glass Markers
  • 12 Clue Tokens
  • Game Manual

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Game's Categories

Genres

  • Card Game
  • Strategy Game

Mechanics

  • Bluffing
  • Deduction

Publishers

  • Oink Games
  • Popcorn Games
  • BrainBrainGames
  • Card Castle

Designer

  • Takashi Saito

Artists

  • Jun Sasaki
  • Yog Akase (赤瀬 よぐ)

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