MonsDRAWsity
2020
Design7.0/10
Interaction9.0/10
Artistry6.0/10
Strategy3.0/10
Complexity2.0/10

MonsDRAWsity

Witness describes a monster; investigators draw it. Hilarity ensues from miscommunication and absurd creations.
2020 • 3–8
Average rating
4.35
Players
3–8
Avg time
3 min
Age
10+
Listed in shelves
Description

In MonsDRAWsity, one player becomes the witness, attempting to describe a bizarre monster to the other players, who are the paranormal investigators. The witness, however, only gets fleeting glimpses and must convey the monster's appearance using limited information, such as specific shapes, sizes, and placements.

The investigators then furiously sketch what they think the witness is describing, leading to hilarious and wildly inaccurate depictions of the monster. Afterward, everyone compares drawings, and points are awarded based on how closely the investigators' creations match the original monster. The game emphasizes creative interpretation, miscommunication, and the sheer absurdity of trying to describe something you barely saw, resulting in a lighthearted and laughter-filled experience.

Categories
Humor, Humor, Party Game, Drawing
Mechanics
Drawing, Simultaneous Action Selection, Communication Limits, Set Collection, Pattern Recognition