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Hype

Hype

Bütehorn Spiele (Buchholz Verlag) · 1985
2–690 min10+ yrs1.0/5 complexity5.9 BGG68PartyFamilyStrategy
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The only board game with all the slime and grime of the music business. Form a band, recruit a manager, secure a record contract, and then gig around the country in an attempt to get to Number One.

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Hype box art
official art · Bütehorn Spiele (Buchholz Verlag)

The only board game with all the slime and grime of the music business.

Form a band, recruit a manager, secure a record contract, and then gig around the country in an attempt to get to Number One. You know, the old-fashioned way... before Pop Idol.

game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating5.9 / 10
Vibe
PartyFamilyStrategy
Play time
90 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
10+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q1How much does Hype cost?
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Q2Where can I buy Hype cheapest?
Check the Prices tab — howtoplay.ro aggregates offers from 7+ Romanian board-game stores and tracks price history.
Q3How do you play Hype?
Hype is a economic game, for 2–6 players, taking ~90 minutes, featuring roll / spin and move. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Hype — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Hype support?
Hype is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Hype take?
A game of Hype takes about 90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Hype for?
Hype is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is Hype?
Hype has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.

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