
- BGG rank
- BGG #22,449
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Daring Contest
- 4–8 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2018

2015
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Noisy Persons Card Game is a board game released in 2015 for 3–10 players, 10–120 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by James D'Amato and Kat Kuhl and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection, and Acting.
From the publisher's website: Noisy Person Cards is a party game designed to help you develop new character voices. Using card matching mechanics inspired by games like Apples to Apples and Utter Nonsense, NPC challenges you to lend a voice to potential thousands of character combinations. NPC is best when played with 3 or more people. Games can last from 10 minutes, to 2 hours, depending on how long you want to play. The print and play set is ok for folks aged 15+, and becomes ok for all ages when you remove the cards marked with a lil’ skull icon. Players take turns speaking a selected phrase in the voice of a character chosen by the round's judge, who then decides who performed the best voice for the round. Both the judge and the speakers have ways to attach additional descriptors to the current character, Upping the Ante of difficulty, hilarity, and reward for the round.
Noisy Persons Card Game supports 3–10 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 Noisy Persons Card Game is 10–120 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.
The catalogue lists Noisy Persons Card Game 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.
Noisy Persons Card Game 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.
Noisy Persons Card Game belongs to these categories: Card Game, Humor, and Party Game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection, 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 credited designers of Noisy Persons Card Game are: James D'Amato and Kat Kuhl. 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 Noisy Persons Card Game 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.