Guillotine

Guillotine

  • Players: 4 players
  • Play time: 120 min
  • BGG rating: 6.7

About Guillotine

This game is a Barbu derivative that was designed to have more challenging scoring. It uses 32 cards and has six sub-games, five of which are trick-taking games and one of which involves placing cards in a domino-style layout. In four of the five trick-taking games the object is to avoid taking tricks.

Released
1983
Designer
Scott Marley
Age
10+
Best with
4 players (BGG community)

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Guillotine FAQ

How many players can play Guillotine?

Guillotine plays with 4 players.

What is the best player count for Guillotine?

BoardGameGeek community voters say Guillotine is best with 4 players (2 votes).

How long does Guillotine take to play?

A game of Guillotine takes 120 min.

What age is Guillotine for?

The recommended minimum age for Guillotine is 10+.

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