
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,769
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Fake That!
- 4–8 players
- 20 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 2020

Rules assistance for Do You Really Know Your Family
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Do You Really Know Your Family is a board game released in 2003 for 3–8 players, 30–90 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. Its main mechanics are Player Judge.
Get ready to compete against your family to see who really knows each other best. Learn about each other and build new family memories as you answer interesting questions, spark conversations and perform silly challenges together. This card game will surely become a family game night favorite!
Do You Really Know Your Family supports 3–8 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 Do You Really Know Your Family is 30–90 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 Do You Really Know Your Family 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.
Do You Really Know Your Family 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.
Do You Really Know Your Family belongs to these categories: Card Game, Party Game, and Trivia. Its main mechanics are Player Judge. 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 catalogue lists Do You Really Know Your Family 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.