Alarm

A game by Stefanie Rohner, Christian Wolf

3 - 5 Players 20 - 40 minutes Simple

Push Your Luck

Card Game

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Description

In the game Alarm, 3 to 5 players take on the challenge of plundering each other's safes while protecting their own, with the goal of collecting the most treasure by the end of the game. The game is simple to learn, with easy-to-explain rules that can be picked up quickly, making it accessible to a wide range of players. With a playtime of just 20 to 40 minutes, Alarm is a great option for a quick and exciting game night with friends. As players take turns trying to break into each other's safes, they'll need to use their luck and strategy to succeed. Some safes are secured with an alarm system, which can catch would-be thieves off guard and result in a loss of points. The game is designed for 3 to 5 players and consists of a series of rounds, with each player trying to collect as much treasure as possible while avoiding the alarm. With its push-your-luck mechanics and simple gameplay, Alarm is a fun and engaging card game that's sure to keep players on the edge of their seats. First published in 1992, Alarm has been entertaining players for years, and its unique blend of luck and strategy makes it a great addition to any game collection.