- BGG rank
- BGG #27,461
- BGG rating
- 5.3
Sans Pitié
- 3–10 players
- 15–60 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2020
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- BGG #24,993
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Kill Kim
2023
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- 5–10 players
- 20–30 min
- 10+
- Complexity 2.0/5
For 5 players
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Kill Kim is a board game released in 2023 for 5–10 players, 20–30 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Louis Roudaut and Thibault Lorcy and its main mechanics are Hidden Roles and Traitor Game.
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About the game
Kim's inner circle gathers to hatch a plot to get rid of the dictator. Yet some of them have other goals. Kill Kim is a game of Hidden Roles where you'll have to guess who are your allies and enemies to achieve your mission. Will you succeed in eliminating Kim, saving him, or plotting for the CIA's benefit?
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Publishers
- Ludicus Games
- Reflexshop
- Blackrock Games
- Hiboutatillus
Questions and answers
Kill Kim supports 5–10 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 Kill Kim is 20–30 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 Kill Kim 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.
Kill Kim has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
Kill Kim belongs to these categories: Party Game, Deduction, and Bluffing. Its main mechanics are Hidden Roles and Traitor Game. 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 Kill Kim are: Louis Roudaut and Thibault Lorcy. 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 Kill Kim 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.