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Apples to Apples 1999

Designed by Matthew Kirby, Mark Alan Osterhaus

Players4–10
Age12+
Playtime~20 min
Complexity1.1 / 5
BGG rank#8225

What it is

A very light card game, humor, party game game for 4-10 players (~20 min), built around hand management, player judge, simultaneous action selection.

Why it matters

A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #8225 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played party title.

How to play Apples to Apples

Apples to Apples is a light & easy to learn game (rated 1.1 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 4–10 players, runs about 20 minutes and is aimed at ages 12 and up. It's a Card Game, Humor and Party Game where the core of play revolves around Hand Management, Player Judge and Simultaneous Action Selection. A very light card game, humor, party game game for 4-10 players (~20 min), built around hand management, player judge, simultaneous action selection. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #8225 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played party title.

This is an overview of what to expect at the table — not the rulebook. We link to official rules and tutorials rather than reproducing them.

What players ask about Apples to Apples

How many players is Apples to Apples?

Apples to Apples plays with 4–10 players.

How long does Apples to Apples take to play?

About 20 minutes per game.

Is Apples to Apples hard to learn?

BoardGameGeek rates its complexity at 1.1 out of 5 — very light — quick to teach. That's a community weight rating, not our opinion.

What age is Apples to Apples for?

The publisher recommends ages 12 and up.

What kind of game is Apples to Apples?

Apples to Apples is a Card Game, Humor, Party Game game, built on Hand Management, Player Judge, Simultaneous Action Selection.

Where to buy Apples to Apples

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