Category: Characters
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Ogre Release – A New Outsider
Description Ogre – On your 1st night, pick a player (not yourself): you become their alignment (you don’t know which) even if drunk of poisoned. Interactions A very simple character, much more on the social than the mechanical side, since you only make a single choice in the game O Only a few jinxes for…
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Banshee Release – A New Townsfolk
Description If the Demon kills you, all players learn this. From now on, you may nominate twice per day and vote twice per nomination. Interactions A character in the realms of the Ravenkeeper/Sage/Farmer where you want to bait a demon kill, with the upside of being hard confirmed in the realm of the Virgin. Three…
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Summoner Release – A New Minion
Description You get 3 bluffs. On the 3rd night, choose a player: they become an evil Demon of your choice. [No Demon] Interactions Just… all of them and they are amazing, crazy and scary. Initially, there is no starting demon, madness. So many Jinxes, Alchemist can create a good Demon, Poppy Grower makes the Story…
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Can you solve my ability?
In a recent All Amnesiacs game, I had 8 days to solve my ability, since we could guess after death. How close did I get? Not very. Can you do better than me? See for yourself and let me know how you go. Did you manage it? Don’t feel bad if you didn’t, because I…
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Yaggababble Release – A New Demon
Description You start knowing a secret phrase. For each time you said it publicly today, a player might die. Interactions A player dies. Can be day or night. This can setup some very interesting interactions, such as mimicking a Tinker / Witch / Harpy / Golem / Psychopath death. Killing an outsider during the day…
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An Engineers Choice
What is an Engineer to do? Playing Separation of Church and State, a delightful script by Aero, with 10 players the choice to me was obvious. While Legion is always an interesting choice, I decided that minion manipulation was the way to go, and with 2 minions in play I had options. Unfortunately, I was…
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Savant Generator
The Savant is one of the few characters in the game that the Story Teller gets to directly shape information for. This information can often make or break a game, given the true/false nature of it and the inherent puzzle in that. Giving good information that is not too game solving but also not impossible…
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Village Idiot Release
A new character! A townsfolk. The Village Idiot. Here are my quick initial thoughts an hour or two after release. These are likely to change as I get to actually play with and as this character. While being a townsfolk, it is also amazing for evil as a bluff, if they explicitly get it or…
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Huntsman is an Outsider
Probably my least favourite Townsfolk is the Huntsman. It feels like it should exist in the Outsider category, and here I will briefly explain why I think that. It has a major downside, adding an outsider, the Damsel, which includes an extra loss condition for the good team. There is an upside, being able to…