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How long does it take to play?
Escape The Rat Race can be played in as little as 10 minutes with 2 people. An average game is 20 minutes and as you add more players it can go up to 40 minutes.
What makes a good card game for 2 people or more?
We believe a great card game for 2 people needs more than just taking turns. It needs direct interaction, a bit of clever strategy, and the chance to directly mess with your opponent's plans! Many party games fall flat with fewer players, which is why we designed Escape The Rat Race to be a fantastic and strategic duel. The head-to-head battle to sabotage each other and race to retirement is intense, and all part of the fun.
What makes a party game truly fun and memorable?
A truly funny party game creates stories and inside jokes that last long after the game is over. It's not just about reading a funny prompt; it's about player interaction. Escape The Rat Race does this through its ruthless Action cards, which let you directly sabotage your friends and family as well as relatable life experience cards that spark conversation. This take-that style creates hilarious moments of betrayal and triumph.
Is there real strategy involved, or is it just a game of luck?
While there's a healthy dose of luck, player strategy is what makes or breaks your game. Winning requires managing your money, taking calculated risks, and knowing the perfect moment to deploy a ruthless Action card on your biggest rival.
Is this game difficult to learn?
Not at all! We designed Escape The Rat Race to be incredibly easy to learn, you can teach a new group the rules in just a few minutes. A full game is a fast-paced experience, usually lasting between 20-40 minutes, making it the perfect quick board game to fit into any evening. The rules are simple, and you will be playing in no time.