A card-passing bluffing game where matching colors builds you a criminal gang.
Who it's for
Larger groups who want a quick, chatty card game with light bluffing and no downtime.
Not for you if…
Avoid if you want strategic depth, this leans social and reactive rather than tactical.
Vibe's take
Snappy and social, cards fly around the table fast, and the Joe card keeps everyone guessing about what's really being played. It rewards tracking what's already gone by more than deep strategy, so newer players catch on quickly.
Gangstar is a fast card game about street gangs passing threats around the table: play a gangster card and your neighbor must match it, play a boss card and they must surrender their whole matching suit, collect five members and a boss of one color, and that gang is yours.
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Players
Duration
15–30 min
Ages 8+
Complexity
Published
2019