The Villagers
The Villagers is a “mafia” or “werewolf” type of social deduction party game played by two teams: The Plague Doctor team, and the Villager team.
The Villagers is a “mafia” or “werewolf” type of social deduction party game played by two teams: The Plague Doctor team, and the Villager team. The game requires a Moderator who runs the game.
The Villagers has 23 different roles, and is set during the time of the Bubonic Plague.
In The Villagers, you’re either with the Plague Doctor team or the Villager team. The Plague Doctors will try to infect a new Villager each night, while the Villagers try to deduce who in their midst are Plague Doctors in hiding. The Plague Doctors are posing as Villagers too, so who do you trust? Exile a new player each day, but beware, as new infections plague your village each night.
Data sheet
- Minimum number of players
- 7
- Maximum number of players
- 15 or more
- Age
- 10+
- Playing time
- 60 - 90 minutes
- Language
- English
- Language dependent
- Extensive use of text
- Designer
- Bryan Sloan
- How many players?
- Very big groups 7+
- Game mechanism
- Bluff
- Game mechanism
- Deduction
- Game mechanism
- Cooperative
- Artist
- Artur Jag
- Type of game
- Card Game