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All you need to know about Time’s Up!

Players: 4 – 18 players | Game Duration 90 – 90 mins | Min. Age 12+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Humour, Party Game Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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What is Time’s Up! about?

Time’s Up deviates from the  standard roll-and-move or collect-and-build mechanics. Time’s Up is a social interactive experience that will have you, friends or family laughing as you race against the clock to guess famous names and phrases. 

Overview of Time’s Up Board Game

“Time’s Up!” is a dynamic party game that combines elements of charades and memory. Played in teams, it revolves around guessing the names of famous people or characters across three progressively challenging rounds while players act out parts to provide clues. The first round allows almost unrestricted clue-giving, including speech and gestures. The second round limits clue-givers to a single word per name, and the third round restricts them to miming or sound effects only. The game emphasizes quick thinking, teamwork, and the ability to recall previously mentioned names, making each round faster and more hilarious as players’ memories and creativity are put to the test.

What Makes It Fun?

“Time’s Up!” is fun because it combines creativity, memory, and social interaction. The game’s structure leads to humorous misunderstandings and clever clues, fostering laughter and teamwork.  Te mix of guessing, acting, and strategy, along with the joy of shared success and the playful challenge of communication barriers, makes “Time’s Up!” an engaging game that can entertain a wide range of players.

Who Will Like the Game?

“Time’s Up!” appeals to a broad audience, especially those who enjoy social games, quick thinking, and creativity. It’s perfect for parties, family gatherings, or any group looking for laughter and lively interaction. The game appeals to people who are good at acting, guessing, or enjoy the challenge of communicating under constraints. It’s also a favorite among people who like to engage with pop culture, history, or literature, as the names involved span a wide range of famous figures and characters.

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Rulebook and How to Play Guides

Official Rule Book

How to Play Time’s Up! and Review Videos

Awards Won by Time’s Up!

2013 Gra Roku Game of the Year Nominee
2010 Hra roku Nominee
2008 Juego del A├▒o Finalist
2006 As d’Or – Jeu de l’Ann├⌐e Winner
2006 As d’Or – Jeu de l’Ann├⌐e Nominee
2005 Tric Trac Nominee

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