Aficionado
3–10 players • 30 min • ages 16+
- Players
- 3–10 players
- Playing time
- 30 min
- Age
- 16+
How it plays
Aficionado plays 3–10 players, takes about 30 minutes to play, and is recommended for ages 16 and up.
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Where it came from
Aficionado was developed as part of a trend in the late 1990s and early 2000s toward sophisticated, lifestyle-oriented board games designed for adult social settings. It was conceived as a trivia-style game focused specifically on pop culture, arts, and general knowledge, aiming to differentiate itself from traditional mass-market board games by adopting a sleek, minimalist aesthetic that appealed to a demographic interested in contemporary sophistication.
The game was designed to emphasize a refined player experience, moving away from the loud, colorful graphics common to children's games. By prioritizing elegant typography and a muted color palette, the developers sought to position the game as a suitable centerpiece for dinner parties or evening gatherings. It was generally received as a competent addition to the trivia genre, noted for its design-forward approach and accessible but varied difficulty levels.
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About Aficionado
Aficionado is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 3–10 players • 30 min • ages 16+. Catalog data is sourced from Wikidata. No public games collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How do you play Aficionado?
Aficionado is a board game for 3–10 players, running about 30 minutes. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is Aficionado for?
Aficionado is built for 3–10 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
How long does Aficionado take to play?
A game of Aficionado is listed at about 30 minutes. Real sessions run shorter or longer depending on player count and how well the table already knows the game.
What age is Aficionado for?
Aficionado lists a minimum age of 16. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
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