Manhunt is an exciting game that can be played both day and night! This active game is always fun and engaging. Here’s an interesting way to play this classic 90s game.

Part 1

Step 1. Gather at least six players; the number should be even.

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Gather at least six players; the number should be even. The more players, the more fun it is. Split into two equal teams and decide which team will hide first. Additionally, choose captains and two bases located close to each other (like benches).

Step 2. You can play during the day or at night.

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You can play during the day or at night. Both times have their advantages and disadvantages.

Step 3. It’s better to wear dark clothing, such as brown, gray, dark blue, or camouflage.

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It’s better to wear dark clothing, such as brown, gray, dark blue, or camouflage. Avoid wearing black, as your silhouette will stand out against other objects (this is particularly important for night play). Don’t wear colorful or bright clothing, even if you’re playing during the day.

Step 4. Hide in cover, such as bushes, the sides of ditches with trees that have hanging branches, alley corners, hills, behind trees, etc.

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Step 5. If you see approaching hunters on the road, do not hide behind or between cars to avoid being spotted; instead, slowly and quietly move away from the hunter.

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Step 6. Wear lightweight clothing that allows you to run quickly.

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Step 7. Ensure you are in a location where running at night won't cause you problems.

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Make sure you’re in a place where running at night won’t cause issues, such as a residential area or wooded area.

Step 8. Make sure all players have a means of communication in case one of you gets lost or it’s time to come out of hiding.

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Ensure that all players have some form of communication in case one of you gets lost or it’s time to come out of hiding. A good communication method for players is a group SMS.

Step 9. Try to reach your base without getting tagged.

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Try to reach your base without being tagged. If you touch the other team's base, you will be disqualified until the next game.

Step 10. You can choose one of two game options:

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You can choose one of two game options: the captain's rule or the majority rule. Under the captain's rule, if the hiding team's captain reaches the base without being tagged, the hiding team wins. Under the majority rule (the most common and interesting option), if the majority of the team reaches the base without being tagged, that team wins.

Step 11. Even out the teams.

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Even out the teams. If one player suffers from asthma or runs slowly, let them partner with a faster or older player.

Step 12. Hiding in backyards, cars, houses, or garages, and going outside the designated play area (make sure you agree on the play area boundaries before the game starts) is against the rules, and if caught, you will automatically be 'tagged' and must return to base.

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Step 13. Set a specific time for the hiding team to hide and reach the base so you can play several games before having to head home.

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Set a specific time for the hiding team to hide and reach the base so you can play several games before having to head home. A good time is about 1-10 minutes, and make sure everyone knows this.

Step 14. Come up with a signal to indicate the start of the game.

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Come up with a signal to indicate the start of the game. A good signal could be a horn or a loud shout.

Step 15. If you get tagged, you become a hunter.

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Step 16. If necessary, captains can call time-outs for the group.

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