A Trope-tastic Story-building Game
Jump the Shark
A Trope-tastic Story-building Game
A fast-paced story-building game where over-the-top Hollywood clichés take center stage. Stack the tropes, twist the plot, and craft the most absurd, overdramatic show possible!
Game Length:
15-30 mins
Setup Time:
2-3 mins
Complexity:
Lightweight
Number of Players:
2-4
Recommended Age:
8+
Summary
Once upon a TV screen in the ’70s, a beloved leather jacket-wearing star donned water skis and literally jumped over a freakin’ shark. This wild stunt marked the moment the show leaped into ridiculous territory. Ever since then, “Jump the Shark” refers to an event when a show has gone spectacularly off the rails.
Welcome to Jump the Shark: a Trope-tastic Story-building Game—where ridiculous twists and over-the-top storytelling aren’t just encouraged—it’s literally the name of the game!
Players will stack tropes in their Shows, creating over-the-top storylines culminating in an epic Plot Twist.
Status
Jump the Shark A Trope-tastic Story-building Game is in the prototyping stage right now, and is not available for purchase. Please subscribe below to get notified when we launch our crowdfunding campaign!
How to Play
How to play video still to come
FAQs
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