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Number of players: 2-5
Recommended ages: 10+
Playing time: 20 mins
Gather your crew for a heist via the power of poker. Bet on the strength of your hand, reveal, and try to open vaults without tripping alarms. A twist on Texas Hold'em, no previous poker experience is needed. Fast rounds, high stakes. Perfect for fans of cooperative card games like The Crew.
Gameplay Overview
The Gang is a clever cooperative card game from Thomas Sing — the designer behind The Crew series — that applies poker-style hand mechanics to heist-themed team play. Each round, players are dealt cards and must collectively "crack" a vault by revealing hands that meet a target, all while trying to avoid triggering alarms that end the run. The twist: no one can communicate about their cards directly, so success depends on reading your teammates' bets and reveals rather than coordinating openly. No poker experience is needed — the game teaches its own simplified hand structure — but the push-and-pull of betting, bluffing, and cooperating creates exactly the kind of tense, satisfying table dynamic fans of The Crew will recognize. A Spiel des Jahres 2025 Nominee and ASTRA Play Awards Finalist, it's a standout compact cooperative at a remarkable price point.