You've Been Sentenced!

Published 2005

The multi award-winning You’ve been Sentenced! word game uses pentagon-shaped cards with conjugations of funny words, famous names, and familiar places. Each player uses his or her hand of 10 cards to build a grammatically correct sentence, racing the other players while also trying to score the most points per round. Sentences also have to be justifiable in meaning, making players use both creativity and common sense.

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You've Been Sentenced!

Game Info

Players
3-10 Players
Time
30 min
Weight
Light — 1.41/5
Year
2005
BGG Rating
5.33
BGG Rank
#28958
Min Age
8+

Frequently Asked Questions

You've Been Sentenced! supports 3 to 10 players.
A typical game of You've Been Sentenced! takes about 30 minutes.
You've Been Sentenced! has a complexity rating of 1.41/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Light' category. It is very accessible and great for new gamers.
The recommended minimum age for You've Been Sentenced! is 8+. Younger children may enjoy it with guidance from experienced players.
You've Been Sentenced! has a rating of 5.33/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 272 ratings. It is ranked #28958 overall.
You've Been Sentenced! was designed by Donald McNeill, Paul Edward Cooper. It was published in 2005.