Articulate! Phrases
2019
Design1.0/10
Interaction9.0/10
Artistry3.0/10
Strategy1.0/10
Complexity2.0/10

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What kind of game is Articulate! Phrases?

Articulate! Phrases is a mechanics-first experience where clean rules and systems lead the table. Expect focused gameplay with less emphasis on story or theme.

How interactive is Articulate! Phrases?

Articulate! Phrases features meaningful player interaction, with decisions that regularly affect the rest of the table. Competition, and table awareness are important throughout the game.

What is the presentation of Articulate! Phrases like?

Articulate! Phrases is visually straightforward and prioritizes function over spectacle. The presentation stays clear and practical, keeping the focus on decision-making.

How strategic is Articulate! Phrases?

Articulate! Phrases is more tactical than deeply strategic, with shorter planning horizons and flexible turn-by-turn decisions. Luck and tempo shifts can play a noticeable role.

How hard is Articulate! Phrases to learn?

Articulate! Phrases is relatively easy to learn and teach, with rules that click quickly for most groups. It is a good fit when you want faster onboarding and smooth play.

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Articulate! Phrases

Teams race to describe phrases without saying the phrase itself or forbidden words.
2019 • 2–4
Average rating
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Players
2–4
Avg time
50 min
Age
10+

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Overview

Articulate! Phrases challenges teams to quickly and creatively describe well-known phrases to their teammates within a strict time limit.

Players take turns being the describer, drawing cards with phrases like "Don't count your chickens before they hatch." The goal is to get your team to guess the phrase correctly, advancing your team's token around the game board. Successfully navigate the board by conveying the meaning of the phrases without directly saying them or using forbidden words.

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