Comment j'ai adopté un gnou

A game by Fabien Bleuze, Yves Hirschfeld, Fabien Bleuze

2 - 8 Players 15 minutes Simple

Storytelling

Dice, Humor, Party Game, Real-time

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Description

Comment j'ai adopté un gnou is a hilarious and fast-paced party game that's all about storytelling and thinking on your feet. With simple rules that can be explained in no time, 2 to 8 players can jump into the fun, which typically lasts around 15 minutes. The game starts with a random theme, determined by a roll of two numbered dice, and then players take turns telling a story using six "words and phrases" dice, which must be used in order from lightest to darkest color. The twist is that other players can interrupt the story at any time, forcing the storyteller to adapt and keep going. This real-time storytelling game is full of humor and surprises, making it a great way for adults to have fun and for children to express their creativity. The scoring system is playful and unpredictable, adding to the game's lighthearted and entertaining nature. With its unique blend of storytelling, dice-rolling, and social interaction, Comment j'ai adopté un gnou is a game that's sure to bring laughter and excitement to any game night. First published in 2014, this base game has been delighting players for years, and its simple yet engaging gameplay makes it accessible to everyone.