Imaginiff (1998)

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Designer	Jack Lawson Andrew Lawson
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Publisher	Buffalo Games, Inc. Paul Lamond Games Ltd Piatnik Tactic
Year Published	1998
# of Players	3 − 8
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 6, 7, 8 players Recommended with 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 players (12 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	30 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	8 and up (4 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	Extensive use of text - massive conversion needed to be playable (6 voters) [poll]
Honors	1998 Australian Games Association Game of the Year 2000 Mensa Select Winner 2000 Vuoden Peli Family Game of the Year Winner 2009 Årets Spill Best Party Game Nominee
Subdomain	Party Games (14 voters) [vote]
Category	Bluffing Humor Party Game
Mechanic	Roll / Spin and Move Simultaneous Action Selection Voting
Expansion
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Family	Mensa Select
Primary Name	Imaginiff
Alternate Names	Imagina que Imagine If Imaginiff... Imago Vänner och Fiender Was wäre wenn...?
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The game is played in rounds. Each round, one of the players is chosen as the "subject" of a question. The question has 6 multiple choice answers. The question is read aloud and players vote on the answer they think is correct. Points are awarded to the players that chose the most popular answer.

An example of a question:

Imaginiff <blank> were a flying object. Which would he/she be?
1) Blimp
2) Biplane
3) Glider
4) Frisbee
5) Lear jet
6) Brick

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1998 Australian Games Association Game of the Year Winner
2000 Mensa Select

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Finnish Third Edition

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Year: 2009

Product Code: 02167

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Paul Lamond first edition

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Year: 2007

Product Code: PLG4620

Size: 1.05 x 20.00 x 7.00 inches

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Buffalo Games Revised edition

Publisher: Buffalo Games, Inc.

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Year: 2006

Size: 10.50 x 10.50 x 3.50 inches

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Estonian Second Edition

Publisher: Tactic

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Year: 2006

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Estonian Second Edition

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Year: 2006

Product Code: 02239

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0	General Looking for a copy - maybe someone could bring this to Essen fair	2011-09-19	Scayra	2
1	Reviews Review: Imaginiff	2010-11-03	gschloesser	1
0	General With strangers, use the names of agreed upon celebrities	2009-10-19	rgagnon	0
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7	Reviews Imaginiff party game - review	2009-05-05	Uncle G	4
1	Variants Imaginiff with a number other than eight	2008-05-14	asutbone	2
2	Reviews An okay diversion	2008-01-07	badweasel	1
1	Variants Campfire rules	2007-08-28	jwedel	2
0	Sessions Some thoughts	2007-08-06	Matt Loter	0
0	Strategy Four Steps Forward or Two Steps Back	2007-07-05	tonetonit...	3

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Estonian rules

Estonian rules for the game. DOC format. Eestikeelsed reeglid mängule. DOC formaadis.

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Board Game Rank:	5498
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Num Ratings:	764
Average Rating:	5.61
Standard Deviation:	1.56
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Personal Comments:	289
Users Owning:	1083
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Users Trading:	84 [find trade matches]
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German review - spieletest.at	http://www.spieletest.at/spiel.php?ID=334	2011-04-21
German review - bpk	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/luding/re...	2011-04-21
Review by BrettSpillGuiden.no (Norwegian)	http://brettspillguiden.no/kritikker/?gid=669	2009-10-15
Imaginiff Review -Dorm Game	http://youngadults.about.com/od/familylife/gr/imag...	2009-07-16
Review at MajorFun	http://majorfun.com/2003/02/imaginiff.html	2009-02-24