🏛 Similo: History — The cooperative history guessing game
Follow the whispers of history with Similo: History , a cooperative deduction game where players work together to uncover a secret historical figure through clues and clever elimination. A captivating blend of history and intelligence for family and friends.
✨ Product information
- Number of players: 2–8
- Age: 7+ (sometimes stated as 8+)
- Playing time: about 10 minutes
- Cards: 30 large illustrated cards featuring historical figures — names and portraits on each card
- Game design: Hjalmar Hach, Pierluca Zizzi, Martino Chiacchiera
- Artist: Naiade
- Publisher / Series: Horrible Guild / Similo Series
🌟 Features & Highlights
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Cooperative Discovery — Players work together to identify the secret character by interpreting clues and eliminating incorrect choices.
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Two types of clues: “Keep” & “Remove” — The clue player places cards vertically to point out similarities to keep, or horizontally to highlight characteristics that should be removed.
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Fast and replayable — The short game time (~10 min) makes it easy to play multiple rounds in a row.
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Beautiful historical portraits — Each card is artistically illustrated, bringing historical figures to life.
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Combine with other sets — This set can be used with other Similo games for more variety or increased difficulty.
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Accessible yet thought-provoking — Easy to learn, but a depth of strategy lies in the interpretation of clues and eliminations.
🎯 Why you'll love it
Whether you're a history buff, a strategy buff, or just looking for a quick game for the evening — Similo: History offers an elegant mix of learning and entertainment. You'll laugh, think — and cheer when the right person is left standing.
