Similo*
Similo is a cooperative deduction game where players work together to guess a secret character from a set of twelve displayed in the middle of the table. Each version of Similo - such as Fables, History, or Myths - comes with a deck of thirty beautifully illustrated cards by Naïade, featuring characters that share a common theme.
Gameplay Overview
- Character Guessing: Players aim to guess one secret character from the twelve displayed characters.
- Clue-Giving: Using character cards from their hand, players give clues indicating whether they are similar to or different from the secret character.
- Elimination Process: After each clue, players eliminate characters from the table, trying to narrow down to the correct one.
Special Features
- Different Themes: Each version of the game comes with its own thematic deck, offering a variety of characters and artwork.
- Versatile Gameplay: Play with one set for both characters and clues, or mix sets for a more challenging experience.
- Beautiful Illustrations: The cards feature captivating portraits that enhance the game's visual appeal.
Conclusion
Similo is perfect for players who enjoy deduction, cooperation, and quick gameplay. The game's simple yet engaging mechanics make it accessible for all ages and skill levels. Whether playing with family or friends, the beautiful artwork and intriguing themes of Similo offer an enjoyable and challenging experience. Mixing different sets adds an extra layer of complexity and replayability, ensuring that each game is unique and entertaining.
Nominated for 2 awards.
- 2 - 8 Players
- 10 - 15 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
We like Similo so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024
- Position 2 in All winners and nominations for the game graphics award "Graf Ludo🇩🇪 2021"
- Position 5 in The best board, card & dice games set in the Mythology age🏛
- Position 23 in The best board games for 2 to 6 people 👯♀️-👨👩👦👧👦👧
- Position 1 in The best board games with historical background
- Position 30 in The best cooperative board, card & dice games 🤝
- Position 23 in The best fantasy board games
- Position 23 in The best games presented at the Spiel 2019 game fair in Essen, Germany
- Position 30 in The best games released in 2019📆
- Position 18 in The best games with limited communication 🤐
- Position 6 in The best "Grad Ludo🇩🇪" winners and nominees
- Position 1 in The best Harry Potter board, card & dice games ⚡️