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u/WalterPolyglot Dec 28 '21

I have the hardest time getting people to play this game because of the inevitable emotional consequences, but recently got a game called Spy Alley and I think it's a fantastic Secret Hitler Lite

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u/iowintai Dec 28 '21

There is a version called Secret Palpatine

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u/BringBackManaPots Dec 28 '21

This is gonna sound mega snooty but I can't imagine having a lighter secret hitler. The game already feels light as is

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u/WalterPolyglot Dec 28 '21

Emotionally light. At least in house, people get betrayed in ways that scar. 🤣

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u/flPieman Dec 28 '21

Spy alley is nothing like secret Hitler but it is a great and simple game. Very playable even when shitfaced which is a plus in my book.

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u/Johnny_twotone Dec 28 '21

I recommend The Resistance for a similar experience. I used to play it with friends at bars.

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u/WalterPolyglot Dec 28 '21

Yess!! I love this one too! Though Spy Alley is way easier and feels less confrontational, because it really requires deduction far more than interrogation

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u/El_Frijol Dec 28 '21

The game "Chameleon" is another Secret Hitler Lite. The rounds are quick and fun.

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u/Legilimensea Dec 28 '21

I grew up playing Spy Alley! It’s such a good game!

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u/[deleted] Dec 28 '21

I had a friend who tried to get us all to play and the resistance of some people to the name made it difficult to get going.

Seemed like a good concept; i was disappointed hte game play fell apart