
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,806
- BGG rating
- 5.1
Black Stories Junior: Blue Stories
- 2–15 players
- 2–222 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2009

2009
Rules assistance for Black Stories Junior: White Stories
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Black Stories Junior: White Stories is a board game released in 2009 for 2–15 players, 2–222 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Andrea Köhrsen and its main mechanics are Storytelling.
How could that have happened? White Stories is a game similar to the Black Stories game series. The players try to reconstruct an obscure event by asking, guessing and fiddling about. Only yes/no answers are allowed. This version of the black stories has mysteries related to various spooky things - ghosts, apparitions, witches, phantoms, and more. Announced for Essen 2009
Black Stories Junior: White Stories supports 2–15 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 Black Stories Junior: White Stories is 2–222 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 Black Stories Junior: White Stories for ages 8 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.
Black Stories Junior: White Stories has a complexity rating of 1.0 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.
Black Stories Junior: White Stories belongs to these categories: Party Game, Deduction, and Horror. Its main mechanics are Storytelling. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Black Stories Junior: White Stories are: Andrea Köhrsen. 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 Black Stories Junior: White Stories 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.