2021Tony Fanchi, Corey Konieczka
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3 - 6 players120 - 240 minHeavy weight

2024Arthur Hodzhikov
Mainly reviews. Intent to Kill is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 9 reviews, 1 how-to-play guides, 1 recorded sessions, 4 unboxings, and 1 other video.
From BoardGameGeek
Intent to Kill is a thrilling detective noire game in which you will find yourself in the middle of a police investigation. You can take the role of a notorious serial killer, while the other shall become an experienced detective following the tracks of a criminal. The game is different for each of these roles: the murderer has to plan every step while hiding their motive; the detective has to collect evidence and question witnesses - but not all of them are truthful... A new murder is committed each round. The detective can move around the blocks and question civilians that might have useful information. The murderer can intimidate civilians to stall the investigation. The game ends after the fifth murder. Use your actions and abilities efficiently, the detective has to find the murderer among civilians and determine their motive by analyzing the murders. If the detective fails, the murderer wins. The game allows for many ways to enrich gameplay - when you get comfortable with the basic rules you can combine different motives, add new components and play through scenarios. Once you have enough practice, you will be able to rediscover the complexity of the game: our game tests show that a truly intense battle begins when experienced players that have mastered both roles go against each other. -description from the publisher
Intent to Kill has 16 videos from 11 creators: 9 reviews, 1 how-to-play guide, 1 playthrough, 4 unboxings and 1 other video. They date from 2024 to June 2026.
To learn the rules, start with "All the Games with Steph: Intent to Kill", which runs 1 h 35 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Intent to Kill Review: "Steven Seagal Movie Titles For $500, Alex"" by The Dice Tower. 8 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "ФИНАЛЬНАЯ Битва Умов! | Городской Убийца".
If you like it, try Unfathomable, Among Cultists: A Social Deduction Thriller, Shamans or The Mandalorian: Adventures, which share several of its mechanics.
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2021Tony Fanchi, Corey Konieczka
3 - 6 players120 - 240 minHeavy weight
2023Stefan Godot
4 - 8 players45 - 90 minMedium weight
2024Corey Konieczka, Josh Beppler
1 - 4 players30 - 60 minMedium weight
From BoardGameGeek:
Intent to Kill is a thrilling detective noire game in which you will find yourself in the middle of a police investigation. You can take the role of a notorious serial killer, while the other shall become an experienced detective following the tracks of a criminal. The game is different for each of these roles: the murderer has to plan every step while hiding their motive; the detective has to collect evidence and question witnesses - but not all of them are truthful... A new murder is committed each round. The detective can move around the blocks and question civilians that might have useful information. The murderer can intimidate civilians to stall the investigation. The game ends after the fifth murder. Use your actions and abilities efficiently, the detective has to find the murderer among civilians and determine their motive by analyzing the murders. If the detective fails, the murderer wins. The game allows for many ways to enrich gameplay - when you get comfortable with the basic rules you can combine different motives, add new components and play through scenarios. Once you have enough practice, you will be able to rediscover the complexity of the game: our game tests show that a truly intense battle begins when experienced players that have mastered both roles go against each other. -description from the publisher
Designer
Arthur Hodzhikov
Artist
Owl Agency
Publisher
Hobby World
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Mechanics