
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,849
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Poor Choices
- 3–10 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 1.5/5
- 2016

2017
Rules assistance for Game Off
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 3 players

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Game Off is a board game released in 2017 for 3–99 players and 30–120 minutes per game. Its main mechanics are Memory, Storytelling, and Acting.
"A battle extravaganza of head-to-head games." The box contains 120 game cards in categories MIND, BODY, SKILL, COURAGE and LUCK. A Player rolls the dice to choose their Opponent. Then they choose a card and do battle. The games are varied - including challenges based on memory, invention, skill, drama, music and more. Some games have a clear winner, other times the Judges (players watching for that turn) must VOTE for the winner. If you win a battle, you keep the card. If you win a card from each category, you win the game.
Game Off supports 3–99 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 Game Off is 30–120 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.
Game Off 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.
Game Off belongs to these categories: Card Game, Party Game, and Dice. Its main mechanics are Memory, Storytelling, and Acting. 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 Game Off 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.