Board game Promatek Who am I? — party guessing game, 1960

Promatek Who am I? — party guessing game, 1960 is a social board game designed for group interaction where players deduce a hidden identity by asking yes/no questions and using brief clues. The game includes character cards and simple rules that encourage turn-based questioning, observation and deduction. It is intended for casual gatherings and supports multiple players, making it suitable for family nights, parties and other social events.

Advantages

The game offers an accessible rule set that makes it quick to learn and start playing, with gameplay focused on verbal interaction and logical deduction. Components are compact and portable, enabling easy setup and transport between gatherings. The format supports scalable group sizes and flexible session length, so playtime can be adapted to the occasion.

Suitable for

• Family game nights
• Party and group entertainment
• Icebreaker activities at gatherings
• Casual game sessions with friends

Key specifications

• Game type: social party guessing game
• Core mechanics: yes/no questioning and clue deduction
• Player interaction: multi-player, turn-based questioning
• Setup: minimal, quick to prepare
• Portability: compact components for easy transport

How to use

Shuffle the character cards and assign a hidden identity to each player or a single chosen player, depending on the chosen variant. Players take turns asking yes/no questions to narrow down the possibilities, listening to clues and tracking prior answers to refine their guesses. Continue rounds until a player correctly identifies the hidden character or until a predetermined number of turns has passed. Follow the included rules for tie-breakers or optional game variants.

Usage recommendations

For best results, play in groups of four or more and choose a quiet environment that allows clear communication; limit questioning time per turn if you want faster rounds. Use the game as an icebreaker by selecting widely known characters or themes familiar to the group.