
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,890
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Pass the Bomb
- 2–10 players
- 20 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 1994

2021
Rules assistance for Ka-Blab!
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 2 players

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Ka-Blab! is a board game released in 2021 for 2–6 players, 10–25 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. Its main mechanics are Hot Potato and Dice Rolling.
Blurt it out before time runs out! The Ka-Blab! game is one of the fastest, frenzied, word games for adults and families that has players blurting out items or a catchphrase before time runs out In each round, players take turns rolling the dice, game is to come up with that number of things that fit the topic listed on the card. They keep rolling and naming items until they can pass to the next player. The electronic timer is randomized so no one knows when it'll go off. If it goes off on a players' turn they lose a token. Lose all 3 tokens and you're out!
Ka-Blab! supports 2–6 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 Ka-Blab! is 10–25 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 Ka-Blab! for ages 10 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.
Ka-Blab! 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.
Ka-Blab! belongs to these categories: Party Game and Dice. Its main mechanics are Hot Potato and Dice Rolling. 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 Ka-Blab! 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.