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subject_name=Pictionary | |
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image_link=[[Image:Dragonmail.jpg|250px]]| |
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image_caption=Two unrelated drawings from an actual Pictionary game: for the clues "dragon" and "return address." The key is to draw just enough to get your teammate to figure out the clue.| |
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players=4 or more | |
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ages=8 and up | |
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setup_time=< 5 minutes | |
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playing_time= 1 hour | |
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complexity=High | |
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strategy=Medium | |
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random_chance=Medium | |
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skills=[[Drawing]], [[Team play]]| |
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'''''Pictionary''''' is a guessing [[word game]] published in [[1985 in games|1985]]. The game is played with [[team]]s with [[Player (game)|player]]s trying to identify specific [[word]]s from their teammates' [[drawing]]s. |
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==Objective== |
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Each team moves a piece on a game board formed by a sequence of [[square (geometry)|squares]]. Each square has a [[Letter (alphabet)|letter]] or shape identifying the type of picture to be drawn on it. The [[Objective (goal)|objective]] is to be the first team to reach the last space on the board. |
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nick like pie |
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==Winning a turn== |
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If a team wins its turn by correctly guessing a drawing inside the time interval, that team then rolls a [[dice|dice]] and advances that number of squares to take another turn. If the team runs out of the time allotted for guessing a word, that team does not advance and the next team takes a turn. Also if the drawing member of a team does not draw the right picture and the team guesses what s/he is drawing and s/he is caught, then that turn is rewarded to the next team in line. |
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==See also== |
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* [[iSketch]], a ''Pictionary''-like online game |
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* [[Pictionary (1989 game show)|''Pictionary'' (1989 game show)]] and [[Pictionary (game show)|''Pictionary'' (game show)]], two television shows that were based on ''Pictionary'' |
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* ''[[Win, Lose or Draw]]'', a game show with a similar concept to ''Pictionary'' |
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* [[Pictionary (video game)|''Pictionary'' (video game)]] |
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* ''[[Telephone Pictionary]]'' |
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==External links== |
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*{{bgg|2281|''Pictionary''}} |
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*[http://www.spogg.com/games/play.php?game=sketch Sketchorama] and [http://www.xsketch.com/ XSketch], pictionary-like online games |
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*[http://www.PictionaryAttempts.com PictionaryAttempts.com], share and discuss your Pictionary drawings. |
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[[Category:Word board games]] |
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[[Category:Party board games]] |
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[[Category:Roll-and-move board games]] |
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[[Category:Guessing games]] |
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[[Category:1985 introductions]] |
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Players | 4 or more |
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Setup time | < 5 minutes |
Playing time | 1 hour |
Chance | Medium |
Age range | 8 and up |
Skills | Drawing, Team play |
Pictionary is a guessing word game published in 1985. The game is played with teams with players trying to identify specific words from their teammates' drawings.
Objective
Each team moves a piece on a game board formed by a sequence of squares. Each square has a letter or shape identifying the type of picture to be drawn on it. The objective is to be the first team to reach the last space on the board.
nick like pie
Winning a turn
If a team wins its turn by correctly guessing a drawing inside the time interval, that team then rolls a dice and advances that number of squares to take another turn. If the team runs out of the time allotted for guessing a word, that team does not advance and the next team takes a turn. Also if the drawing member of a team does not draw the right picture and the team guesses what s/he is drawing and s/he is caught, then that turn is rewarded to the next team in line.
See also
- iSketch, a Pictionary-like online game
- Pictionary (1989 game show) and Pictionary (game show), two television shows that were based on Pictionary
- Win, Lose or Draw, a game show with a similar concept to Pictionary
- Pictionary (video game)
- Telephone Pictionary
External links
- Pictionary at BoardGameGeek
- Sketchorama and XSketch, pictionary-like online games
- PictionaryAttempts.com, share and discuss your Pictionary drawings.