
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Questions de Merde 2
- 2–24 players
- 10–60 min
- 2011

2009
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Questions de Merde is a board game released in 2009 for 2–24 players, 20 minutes per game, and ages 18 and up. It was designed by Yves Hirschfeld, Gabriel Munch-Anderson, and François Lang and its main mechanics are Voting.
"Questions de merde", is a card game with 300 questions 6 on each cards there are 50 cards and 4 cards with the rules. "Questions de merde" translates as "shitty questions" and suggest 4 different simple rules to play what is really an "ice breaker" or a drinking game. Each player will ask one of the 6 questions to the other players and a voting system allow to give points for each answer.
Questions de Merde supports 2–24 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 Questions de Merde is 20 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 Questions de Merde for ages 18 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.
Questions de Merde 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.
Questions de Merde belongs to these categories: Card Game, Party Game, and Mature / Adult. Its main mechanics are Voting. 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 Questions de Merde are: Yves Hirschfeld, Gabriel Munch-Anderson, and François Lang. 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 Questions de Merde 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.