{"product_id":"schmidt-cockroach-poker-party-game-bluffing-card-game-for-adults-kids-3-6-players-15-25-minutes","title":"Schmidt Cockroach Poker Party Game | Bluffing Card Game for Adults \u0026 Kids | 3-6 Players | 15-25 Minutes","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAbout the game\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSchmidt Cockroach Poker is a bluffing-focused card game that swaps traditional poker for misdirection and deduction. The deck centers on eight creepy critters, including cockroaches, rats, and stink bugs, inviting playful suspense without heavy rules or complex strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow it plays\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eRules are simple enough for newcomers, yet the play quickly rewards strategic thinking. On each turn, a player passes a card face down to another player and states what creature is on the card. The recipient can accept, call bluff, or peek and pass again. If you bluff and are caught, or if you call bluff incorrectly, you keep that card faced up in front of you, nudging you toward a loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYour objective is to avoid collecting four of the same critter. If a player gathers four identical cards or runs out of cards to pass, the round ends and everyone else wins. The tension builds as you decide when to risk bluffing and when to pass a card on to another opponent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy players find it engaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBluffing-focused play with a creature-packed theme, rather than traditional hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReverse set-collection mechanic keeps each round fresh and unpredictable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEasy to learn, with room for deeper strategy as you play more rounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePortable and travel-friendly deck for quick sessions anywhere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 3-6 players, ages 8+, with typical playtimes around 15-25 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGreat for family game nights, parties, or casual gatherings with friends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePractical setup and play tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSetup is fast: shuffle the deck and deal the cards. As rounds unfold, watch for patterns in how players bluff or handle uncertainty. The compact cards shuffle easily and pass smoothly around the table, keeping the pace lively and inclusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What ages is Schmidt Cockroach Poker suitable for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ages 8 and up; works with 3-6 players and quick 15-25 minute sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does Cockroach Poker differ from traditional poker?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A bluffing, reverse set-collection game focusing on deception and guesswork, not hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games \u0026 Learning in the UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52921303957728,"sku":"B00FZY9EDK","price":49.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/schmidt-cockroach-poker-party-game-bluffing-card-game-for-adults-kids-3-6-players-15-25-minutes","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}