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We played this at a friend's place and immediately ordered our own copy. The guessing-your-opponent's-word twist keeps everyone on edge, and rounds fly by so fast we ended up doing five in a row without noticing the time.

The countdown mechanic makes every round feel urgent, so even quiet players end up shouting over each other. My group of six went through three rounds without anyone checking their phone once.

We played this at a family gathering last night and the guessing-your-opponent's-word mechanic got everyone yelling within minutes. The rules are simple enough that my 10-year-old nephew kept up with the adults. It’s definitely the fastest our group has gone from quiet to chaotic over a board game.