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2019BGG rank #5,326

Omerta

by Adrien Dumont, Timothée Rignault · Helvetiq

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Players3–5
Time20–0m
ComplexityLight
Age10+

About the game

What is Omerta?

The year is 1932, the city is Chicago. You head a criminal gang smuggling alcohol in the city. Your informant in the police force just called: the Untouchables are preparing to raid you tonight! To avoid jail, be the fastest to get rid of your stock of alcohol and call "Omerta". Suspicious criminal can do you a favor but be careful not to end up with more points than are needed to win...

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