Much Too Much?!*

Much Too Much?! is an estimation party game from Ravensburger for teens and adults aged 14+, playing in 30 to 45 minutes. You answer bizarre questions with numerical answers – but only with the digit tiles you have, and without going over the correct answer. Ralf zur Linde's design combines trivia fun with a light bidding mechanic.

What's it about?

Each row holds a strange, surprising question whose answer is a number almost nobody knows exactly. You try to get as close as possible without going over.

How it plays

  1. Every row starts at "0000".
  2. You place number tiles on a zero or on previously placed digits to raise the number; a 6 can count as a 9.
  3. Then you place a marker to claim that row – for now.
  4. Once everyone is out of markers, rows are scored: if the answer is equal to or greater than the highest guess, you score; if it's lower, you bust.
  5. After three rounds the player with the most points wins.

What makes it special?

The limited, random set of digits forces planning: even if you roughly know the answer, you still have to be able to build it with your tiles. Outbidding other guesses adds the risk of overshooting.

Who is it for?

Social groups, game nights and parties with people who enjoy guessing, trivia and a bit of tactics.

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