
Love Letter
A game by Seiji Kanai
2 - 4 Players 20 minutes Simple
Deduction, Hand Management, Player Elimination, Score-and-Reset Game, Take That
Card Game, Deduction, Renaissance
Description
In the game of Love Letter, you're one of 2 to 4 suitors trying to win the heart of Princess Annette, who's locked away in the palace. To reach her, you'll need to rely on others to deliver your romantic letters, all while trying to sabotage your competitors. With a deck of just 16 cards, each player starts with only one card in hand, and the goal is to be the last one standing. This quick 20-minute game is all about risk, deduction, and luck, as you try to expose others and knock them out of the game. With simple rules that can be explained fast, Love Letter is easy to learn and fun to play. Designed by Seiji Kanai and first published in 2012, it's a great option for a casual game night with friends, and its compact size makes it easy to take on the go.