Spy game for 4 players
Playing Fib with 4 players? Here is a setup that works, from the number of spies to the mode and the timer.
Players
4Spies allowed
2Suggested
1Timer
05:00Setup that works
- Mode. Classic.
- Spies. The game allows up to 2; 1 is the balanced choice for 4.
- Timer. Five or six minutes works.
A tip for this size
Four is the first size where two spies are allowed, but one spy keeps the round fair. Everyone speaks often, so the spy needs a steady voice.
Other group sizes
Questions
How many spies should I use with 4 players?
One is the classic choice. The game allows up to 2 for 4 players, which is a third of the group rounded up. Use 1 for a balanced round.
How long should the timer be?
Five or six minutes works. With the default eight minutes, each of 4 players gets about 120 seconds of talk.
Which mode is best?
Classic suits this size best. You can change the mode on the setup screen for each round.
Deal a round
Set your player count in the browser round, then take it to the table in the app.