
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,491
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Apples to Apples
- 4–10 players
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 1999

2006
Rules assistance for Apples to Apples: Bible Edition
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 4 players

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Apples to Apples: Bible Edition is a board game released in 2006 for 4–10 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 9 and up. It was designed by Mark Alan Osterhaus, Matthew Kirby, Rob Anderson, and Susan Anderson.
APPLES TO APPLES®: BIBLE EDITION is the wild, party game that provides instant fun! for everyone! It’s as easy as "comparing apples to apples"... just open the box, deal the cards, and you’re ready to play! Select the card from your hand that you think is best described by a card played by the judge. If the judge picks your card, you win that round. And everyone gets a chance to be the judge! Each round is filled with surprising and outrageous comparisons from a wide range of people, places, things and events from our Christian history. Fast moving and refreshing, Apples to Apples is perfect for any get together with family and friends! Part of the Apples to Apples Series.
Apples to Apples: Bible Edition supports 4–10 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Apples to Apples: Bible Edition is 30 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Apples to Apples: Bible Edition for ages 9 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Apples to Apples: Bible Edition has a complexity rating of 1.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Apples to Apples: Bible Edition belongs to these categories: Card Game, Word Game, and Party Game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Apples to Apples: Bible Edition and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Apples to Apples: Bible Edition are: Mark Alan Osterhaus, Matthew Kirby, Rob Anderson, and Susan Anderson. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Apples to Apples: Bible Edition as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.