おもんぱかる (omompakaru)

Association Matching Card Game "Omompakaru" You can discover new charms of the people you play with. A cooperative communication game where everyone comes up with the same answer when they associate a given topic. Is your choice really the only choice for everyone else? What is the gender of the players in the room? What is their generation? What is their occupation? etc... Use your power of inference "Omopakaru" and the hint cards to find the only answer. Number of players: 3-6 Playing time: 15 minutes Recommended age: 7 years and older [Set contents] Topic cards: 12 Reserve cards: 2 Hint cards: 30 Life cards: 6 [Game preparation] Shuffle all the hint cards face down and deal 4 to each player. Make the remaining hint cards face down into one pile and place them in the center of the field. Make all the topic cards face down into one pile and place them next to the hint card pile. Prepare life cards for each player, starting from 1, and arrange them face up from the top in descending order of number to make a deck. (The remaining life cards will not be used in the game.) Decide the starting player in any way you like and start playing. [Game flow] Flip over one card from the deck of topic cards and announce the topic. Players take turns clockwise, starting from the starting player. 《Turn flow》 During your turn, you can choose to either "1. Give a hint" or "2. Do an association challenge." If you have no cards in your hand, you will do an association challenge. 1. Give a hint -Choose a hint card from your hand and give a hint by answering the question. -Place the hint cards you have used face up in the center of the field so that everyone can see them. -Draw one hint card from the hint deck and add it to your hand. (If you have no deck, do not draw one.) 2. Do an association challenge -Everyone will announce their associated words using the hints they have given so far. When taking on a challenge, everyone says the associated word at the same time. â—¯ Challenge successful → If everyone's associated words match, the tasks are laid out face up. (So you can see how many were successful) × Challenge unsuccessful → If even one person's associated word does not match, the association is unsuccessful. The task card is discarded. The game continues with the turn of the person who took the challenge by turning over a new task card. [Game End] ・Game clear → Successfully complete 5 tasks. ・Game over → All life cards are gone. Even after clearing the game, you can continue playing and see how many tasks you can complete successfully.