How many players is The Big Taboo?

The Big Taboo plays with 4–0 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does The Big Taboo take to play?

A game of The Big Taboo takes 30–60 min, at medium-light complexity (1.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is The Big Taboo any good?

The Big Taboo rates 6.3/10 from 704 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a action / dexterity / memory game built around acting, memory, paper-and-pencil.

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The Big Taboo (2006)

4–0 players · 30–60 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players: 4–0
Play time: 30–60 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 6.3/10

Best for 4–0 players aged 12+ who like action / dexterity games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30–60 min.

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About The Big Taboo

"Get ready to play The Big Taboo… The Big Taboo is one mix between from the traditional Taboo, Taboo Body Talk and Taboo Quick Draw. The play mixes oral tests, mime and drawing. The general principle remains very near to the basic play of the Taboo game. Just like the Taboo you know and love, but with 4 unspeakable ways to play! Race against the timer to get as many guess words as possible.

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Action / Dexterity Memory Party Game Word Game

Mechanics: Acting, Memory, Paper-and-Pencil, Team-Based Game · Designer: Brian Hersch

Players: 4P

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The Big Taboo FAQ

How many players is The Big Taboo?: The Big Taboo plays with 4–0 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does The Big Taboo take to play?: A game of The Big Taboo takes 30–60 min, at medium-light complexity (1.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Big Taboo any good?: The Big Taboo rates 6.3/10 from 704 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a action / dexterity / memory game built around acting, memory, paper-and-pencil.