
2020 · Humor
Black Stories: Epic Fails Edition
A party riddle game built around short, morbid mystery scenarios. Players take turns reading a brief setup while the rest of the group asks yes/no questions to reconstruct the full chain of events that led to the situation. Play focuses on creative deduction, lateral thinking and guided questioning as the group teases out hidden facts from limited answers. This edition centers on real-world mishaps and failures rather than intentional harm, with each solved puzzle revealing an often-ordinary but unexpected explanation.
- Players
- 2–99 best 99
- Playing time
- 2–222 min
- Age
- 12+
- Complexity
- 2 / 5
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Full stats in Ludoya- 2
- In collections
- 1
- On wishlists
6.5/10
from 1 Ludoya review
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