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Zap or Trap

A zany game of catching aliens and sending secret signals

Requirements

<30
3-6
12+

Description

Zap or Trap is a game of sending secret signals.

Secretly communicate with your partner to ZAP a matching group aliens back home (even though they want to stay on Earth) or warn your opponents’ aliens that it’s a TRAP. Rules are so simple you'll be zappin', trappin', and dying laughin' in no time.

It's an excellent team game for 4 or 6 players. Variant rules will allow groups of 3 or 5 to play as well.

Components

Component Quantity Photo
Poker Hook Box (72 cards) 1 Poker Hook Box (72 cards) component icon
Poker Deck 1 deck of 49 cards Poker Deck component icon
Ice Cube, 10mm, Transparent, Black 19 Ice Cube, 10mm, Transparent, Black component icon

Vitals

Average Rating 2 reviews
Publish Date November 14, 2023
Edition First
Department Games
Tags matching secret message Partner Alien creatures observation
More Info Zap or Trap web site

Why buy this?

  • Hilarious fun
  • Super easy to learn
  • Portable bundle of gaming goodness

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Ratings and Reviews

Posted a year ago
Own It Played It Fun Priced Well High Replay Value Well Written Rules Nice Artwork

Zap or Trap is a card game by Mike Petty themed around capturing groups of aliens. It is a real-time set-collection game played in partnerships. The key novelty is that you have to figure out when y...

Posted a year ago
Played It Fun Nice Artwork

Zap or Trap was a great game to play with the family. Its fun, simple, and makes for some good laughs.

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