How to play

Rules

Your future has already happened.
Explain how you got there.

Setup

Invite your friends, family, coworkers, enemies, anyone. Let’s have fun with MultiScenarios™!

The game is very simple! Shuffle the deck and place it in the middle of your group with the blue side facing up.

Players: 2–16+  ·  Ages: 14+  ·  Play time: 15–60 min  ·  Includes: 120 scenario cards

Playing a round

Every round has six steps. The Judge changes each round.

  1. 1

    DRAW

    One player draws a card and becomes the Judge for the round.

  2. 2

    READ

    The Judge reads the scenario and its probability out loud.

  3. 3

    ANSWER

    Every other player has up to 60 seconds to tell their story and explain how that scenario became reality. The goal is to make your answer as believable as possible.

  4. 4

    JUDGE ANSWERS

    After everyone else has answered, the Judge gives their own answer. The Judge’s answer can win Players’ Choice, but the Judge cannot choose themselves for Judge’s Pick.

  5. 5

    AWARD POINTS

    🏆 Judge’s Pick2 points

    The Judge chooses the one player whose story they believe makes the scenario most likely to happen.

    • The Judge cannot vote for themselves.
    🗳️ Players’ Choice1 point

    Everyone except the Judge votes for the answer they believe is the most likely to happen.

    • Players cannot vote for themselves.
    • The Judge’s answer is eligible for Players’ Choice.
    • If there is a tie, the Judge chooses the winner of the round between the tied answers.
    😂 Funniest Story1 point

    The Judge may award 1 additional point to the funniest story of the round.

    • Recommended for games with 4 or more players.

    A player can win more than one award, and more than one point, in the same round.

  6. 6

    ROTATE

    After the points are awarded, the next player becomes the Judge. Draw another card and start the next round.

When does the game end?

QUICK GAME

Every player is the Judge once.

FULL GAME

Every player is the Judge twice.

After the final round, add up everyone’s points. The player with the most points wins MultiScenarios™.

Card categories

There are four types of scenario cards:

CategoryLabelRange
GreenLikely60%–100%
YellowUnlikely30%–59%
OrangeHighly Unlikely10%–29%
RedAlmost Impossible0.1%–9%

Every card includes a probability showing how likely or unlikely that scenario is supposed to be.

The probabilities are part of the game and are not meant to be scientific predictions.

Now draw a card.

Your future has already happened. Explain how you got there.

Questions? Contact us