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Dixit

Dixit is a storytelling game where players use surreal illustrated cards to give and interpret poetic clues. The goal is to be just vague enough—some players should guess your card, but not everyone. It’s dreamy, introspective, and sparks beautiful conversations about how we see the world.

Mechanics:

Action Choice, Asymmetry, Betting, Chance, Deduction, Hidden Action, Observation, Resource Management, Simultaneous Action, Storytelling, Turn-based, Voting, Wordplay,

Dynamics:

Adaptability, Application, Attention, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Curiosity, Cultural Intelligence, Decision Making, Organization, Resourcefulness,

HOW TO PLAY

Written Instructions:

Play Personalities

Joker, Explorer, Competitor, Collector, Creator, Storyteller,

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As an Opener

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As a Closer

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FACILITATION SUPPORT

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Buy / Access

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Dixit-Board-Game-Award-Winning-Storytelling/dp/2914849656

Official Variations

> Expansion Decks

Pulse Check

Q - Are people having fun — smiling, laughing, in deep thought? 

Q - Does everyone seem open to keep playing? Are the disengaged able to be more engaged? 

Q - Do you hear productive strategizing about how to improve process or results?

How

Position the reflection around pathways and resources for accomplishing goals and future growth: 

Q - How did the team organize itself around the rules and objectives? 

Q - Did conflict or miscommunication affect the game? How might you address that for next time? 

Q - Would more time, people, or resources have shifted the team's approach? How so?

Think

Position the reflection around rational planning and communication methods: 

Q - Did this game illuminate any patterns in how you give and receive information? 

Q - How might it be helpful to know the preferences and tendencies of your colleagues? 

Q - Could your team benefit from additional or more diverse perspectives?

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Sample Preambles

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