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The Metagame (2011)

2–50 players · 10–45 min · age 17+ · ★ 6.7 on BGG

Players
2–50
Play time
10–45 min
Age
17+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.7/10

Best for 2–50 players aged 17+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 10–45 min.

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About The Metagame

Everybody’s got an opinion. The Metagame gives you a chance to exercise your smartest and most ridiculous opinions on just about everything: music and movies, fine art and fashion, junk food and videogames. It’s a card game where you do what you already love to do with your friends: talk about culture. There’s not just one way to play - The Metagame comes with six unique games.

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Mechanics: Hand Management, Player Judge, Simultaneous Action Selection, Voting · Designer: Colleen Macklin, John Sharp, Eric Zimmerman

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The Metagame FAQ

How many players is The Metagame?
The Metagame plays with 2–50 players, ages 17 and up.
How long does The Metagame take to play?
A game of The Metagame takes 10–45 min, at medium-light complexity (1.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Metagame any good?
The Metagame rates 6.7/10 from 520 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / party game game built around hand management, player judge, simultaneous action selection.