Just One
3–7 players • 30 min • ages 8+ • Repos Production • 2018
- Publisher
- Repos Production
- First published
- 2018
- Players
- 3–7 players
- Playing time
- 30 min
- Age
- 8+
How it plays
Just One plays 3–7 players, takes about 30 minutes to play, and is recommended for ages 8 and up.
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Where it came from
Just One was published by Repos Production in 2018, emerging as a cooperative party game centered on word association. Designed by Ludovic Roudy and Bruno Sauterette, the game was developed as an exercise in linguistic synergy, requiring players to provide single-word clues to help a guesser identify a mystery word. By introducing a mechanic where duplicate clues are canceled out, the designers successfully incentivized players to think laterally and avoid the most obvious or predictable associations.
The game received immediate critical acclaim for its elegance and accessibility, culminating in a win for the prestigious Spiel des Jahres award in 2019. The jury praised the game for its simple ruleset and the way it fostered communication within groups, noting that it creates a unique social dynamic where players must balance helpfulness with the fear of redundancy. Since its release, it has become a staple of modern board gaming, recognized for its ability to bridge gaps between casual and hobbyist players.
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About Just One
Just One is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 3–7 players • 30 min • ages 8+ • Repos Production • 2018. 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 Just One?
Just One is a board game for 3–7 players, running about 30 minutes. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — the rulebook is the publisher's to distribute, and their own site is the authoritative source: https://www.rprod.com/en/games/just-one
How many players is Just One for?
Just One is built for 3–7 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
How long does Just One take to play?
A game of Just One 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 Just One for?
Just One lists a minimum age of 8. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
Who publishes Just One?
Just One is published by Repos Production. The catalog gives its publication year as 2018.
Has Just One won any awards?
Yes — the catalog entry for Just One lists Spiel des Jahres.
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