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Before I Kill You, Mister Spy...

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Category: Base game

Alas, the tortured life of a super-villain. Every time you manage to lure a spy to your remote, painstakingly constructed lair and capture him, you face a difficult choice.

Do you kill him immediately, ensuring that he won’t escape with the aid of your opponents and destroy part of your fortress on the way out? Or do you share your secret plans with him, in the hopes that he will be the only one alive capable of understanding?

Find out what kind of super-villain you’d make in Before I Kill You, Mister Spy…

Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

George R. ★★★★★

The whole game is basically one delicious dilemma: you've got the spy trapped in your lair, and every round you have to decide whether to off him or milk him for information first. We ended up arguing over that choice way longer than we spent actually playing.

Edward Z. ★★★★★

I love that the game makes you sit with that agonizing pause between capture and execution, weighing whether to deliver that perfect monologue or just get it over with. The “remote lair building” detail really sets the scene and makes every choice feel dramatic. My friends and I have already had thr

Nicholas W. ★★★★★

The dilemma of waiting to gloat or just pulling the trigger is so agonizingly fun—I actually found myself second-guessing my own choices out loud. The whole "build the perfect lair and watch the spy squirm" setup kept me grinning through every session, and the back-and-forth tension never got old.