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L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu
2019
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- 2–5 players
- 15–30 min
- 7+
- Complexity 1.0/5
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L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu is a board game released in 2019 for 2–5 players, 15–30 minutes per game, and ages 7 and up. It was designed by Olivier Cipière and its main mechanics are Set Collection and Trick-taking.
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About the game
Each player play the role of an agent like Jean, Bulle or WXT. You need to play well your gadgets and purple cards to thwart the machiavellian plan of Castor. The first player to win 2 medal tokens will be the best agent and win the game. This is a pretty clever trick taking game. On a player turn, the person who win the tricks will keep the cards on their character sheet and receive the machiavellian card which is worth points (between 1 and 6). After playing 12 hands, the winner of the round is the player with more points. Components: 60 action cards 20 machiavellian plan cards 5 power cards 5 caracter sheets 6 medal tokens 1 rules
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L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu supports 2–5 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 L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu is 15–30 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 L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu for ages 7 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.
L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu 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.
L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu belongs to these categories: Children's Game. Its main mechanics are Set Collection and Trick-taking. 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 L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu are: Olivier Cipière. 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 L'Agent Jean!: Le Jeu 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.