The Verdict Room

The Verdict Room is a fast courtroom social deduction card game built around interrogation. Push for details, spot contradictions, and force a vote. Join the waitlist to get the Kickstarter launch link first — and visit the pre-launch page when it’s live.

Early supporters (first 48h on Kickstarter) get early-bird pricing, a Founding Supporter badge (opt-in on the Founders Wall), and behind-the-scenes updates.

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How it works — The Verdict Room

1 Setup

Deal roles. Draw a case. One player is hiding the truth — the room must decide: guilty or not.

2 Interrogate

Ask pointed questions. Listen for inconsistencies. Use evidence and contradiction tools to stop rambling and force clarity.

3 Verdict

Vote. Reveal. Score. New case. Best-of-3 by default — zero downtime, constant tension.

Why back The Verdict Room from day one?

The game is already playable. This Kickstarter is about production and quality control: final art/layout, pre-production proofs, and the first print run. Early supporters get the best pricing and First Edition perks.

  • First Edition print run + early-bird pricing (limited).
  • Final art & layout + pre-production proofs (so components/colors match).
  • Production samples + quality checks before the full run.

What you get as an early supporter

  • • early-bird pricing (limited) + launch-day Kickstarter link
  • • a Founding Supporter badge on the Founders Wall (opt-in)
  • • private behind-the-scenes updates (art, samples, production)
  • • first to hear about future DeckGuild games

Quick FAQ

Short answers now. The full Kickstarter page will contain expanded details when it’s live.

What is The Verdict Room?
The Verdict Room is a courtroom-themed card game built around interrogation and social deduction. Players pressure for details, spot contradictions, and vote.
When will the Kickstarter pre-launch page be live?
We’re preparing it now. Join the waitlist and we’ll email you the link the moment it goes live, plus a reminder near launch.
What will Kickstarter funds be used for?
To produce the First Edition: final illustration and layout, pre-production proofs, manufacturing and quality control, and the first print run.
Will you spam me?
No. You’ll get the launch link, early-bird info, and only major updates about this game and future DeckGuild releases. You can unsubscribe anytime.
How do I unsubscribe?
Every email includes an unsubscribe link. You can also use the Unsubscribe page on this site.
Who runs the site and where are you based?
DeckGuild Publishing is based in Bad Schönborn, Germany. See the Impressum page for full company and contact details.
How is my email handled?
We use your email to send the waitlist and launch updates. Emails are managed through Selzy, and the website is hosted on Hostinger. See the Privacy Policy for details.
Can I help before launch?
Yes. Share the page, join the waitlist, and bring it to game nights—playtesting feedback helps a lot.