You are head of a family in an Italian city-state, a city run by a weak and corrupt court. You need to manipulate, bluff and bribe your way to power. Your object is to destroy the influence of all the other families, forcing them into exile. Only one family will survive… In Coup, you want to be the last player with influence in the game, with influence being represented by face-down character cards in your playing area.

TENSE SOCIAL DEDUCTION Use influence, bluffing, and clever timing to manipulate rivals as you claim roles, challenge actions, and decide when to take risks or play it safe in this fast, interactive strategy card game.

• Fast, Clean Gameplay Loop: Each turn you take a single action, whether or not you truly have the role you claim; simple structure keeps play moving quickly, encouraging bold decisions and steady table engagement
• Easy to Learn, Deep:to MASTER Clear iconography and a compact ruleset help new players jump in immediately, while experienced groups explore layered mind games, calculated challenges, and long-term reads on opponents
• Small Box, Big Interaction: Minimal components and a portable form factor provide a full social experience in any setting; ideal as a warm-up, a closer, or a repeat-play favorite for hobby groups and mixed tables
• Replayable Every Session: Unique role interactions, shifting alliances, and player-driven narrative ensure every game feels different; Coup's elegant system rewards repeated play and evolving strategies

Specifications:

• Publisher: Indie Boards and Cards
• Product Code SKU: IBCCOU1A
• Subcategory: Card Games
• Family: Games
• Age: 14+
• Weight: 0.2 kg
• Height: 15.4 cm
• Depth: 3.4 cm
• Width: 11.2 cm