traitor + hidden identity + semi-cooperative
Friends secretly include a betrayer who sabotages while pretending to help, blending teamwork with hidden backstabbing.
What it brings
- Generates paranoia and memorable reveals.
- Rewards deception alongside group goals.
What it costs
- Traitor wins feel random if not spotted early.
- Group arguments disrupt fun flow.
Example games
- Dead of Winter
- Battlestar Galactica
How the games were checked against BoardGameGeek
- Dead of Winter: confirmed. traitor: confirmed (Traitor Game). hidden identity: confirmed (Traitor Game). semi-cooperative: confirmed (Semi-Cooperative Game).
- Battlestar Galactica: confirmed. traitor: confirmed (Traitor Game). hidden identity: confirmed (Hidden Roles, Traitor Game). semi-cooperative: confirmed (Semi-Cooperative Game).