- BGG rank
- BGG #6,857
- BGG rating
- 6.3
GAP
- 2–6 players
- 10 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2022
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Rules assistance for Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- 10+
Rules assistant for Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion is an expansion for Picture Perfect released in 2021 for 2–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Rico Besteher and Frank Noack and its main mechanics are Auction / Bidding, Variable Set-up, and Tile Placement.
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About the game
Add an all-new game mode to your perfect moment! As the game progresses, find out which guests have valuable bling and use the short window of opportunity during the photo to blend your thieves invisibly with the revelers. Only when they can't be seen, can they strike! Completely new choices open up and every guest placed wants to be thought through with even more care. After all, not only do you not want to get caught, but you also want to deliver a perfect photo! To play with 5-6 players, you need the 5-6 player expansion in addition to the basic game. —user summary
Designers
Publishers
- Corax Games
- Arcane Wonders
Questions and answers
Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion 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 Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion is 60 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 Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion 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.
Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion belongs to these categories: Deduction, Puzzle, and Negotiation. Its main mechanics are Auction / Bidding, Variable Set-up, and Tile Placement. 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 Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion are: Rico Besteher and Frank Noack. 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 Picture Perfect: The Pickpocket Expansion as an expansion for Picture Perfect. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Picture Perfect to use it. Check that your edition of Picture Perfect is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.