Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, we're going to learn how to play Here Lies! If you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to post them in the YouTube comments below.
Bonus Cases for Here Lies (this video uses the Ewan case): drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JtJ0jWF6TwE0Edc90K8oEIN5KKpmfDqQ
The Here Lies FAQ: https://dvc.games/pages/here-lies-support
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00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - The General Setup
04:12 - The Case Setup
07:32 - Starting The Case
08:20 - Game Play Overview
09:30 - The Discovery Phase
10:20 - The Inquiry Phase
10:58 - Paying For A Card
11:25 - Inquiry Card Example 1
12:25 - Placing Clues
13:14 - Inquiry Card Example 2
13:32 - Avoiding Underlined Words
14:12 - Inventing Words
15:16 - Inquiry Card Example 3
15:40 - Discarding Inquiry Cards
16:15 - Communicating During The Game
16:57 - Ending The Inquiry Phase
17:14 - The Case Check Phase
19:15 - Ending The Round
19:31 - Starting A New Round
20:28 - Second Round Rule
20:54 - Using Allies
21:26 - Future Case Check Phases
22:04 - Finishing The Game
22:13 - The Final Pitch
22:48 - Final Case Check And Scoring
23:13 - Ending Early
23:56 - Gaining Allies
24:49 - Conclusion
#watchitplayed #boardgames #tutorial
In this video, we're going to learn how to play Here Lies! If you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to post them in the YouTube comments below.
Bonus Cases for Here Lies (this video uses the Ewan case): drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JtJ0jWF6TwE0Edc90K8oEIN5KKpmfDqQ
The Here Lies FAQ: https://dvc.games/pages/here-lies-support
Become a member of the Watch It Played Patreon Team! patreon.com/c/watchitplayed
Our TeeSpring Store (get your shirts, mugs and other items!): watch-it-played.creator-spring.com
This game's BoardGameGeek Page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/428284/here-lies
Check out my personal vlog here: @RodneyJSmith
Get A Watch It Played Microbadge: boardgamegeek.com/microbadge/25384
Email: watchitplayed(at)gmail(dot)com
BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/watchitplayed.bsky.social
Instagram: instagram.com/watchitplayed
Facebook: facebook.com/WatchItPlayed
Twitch: twitch.tv/watchitplayed
We truly appreciate your views, feedback and subscriptions.
00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - The General Setup
04:12 - The Case Setup
07:32 - Starting The Case
08:20 - Game Play Overview
09:30 - The Discovery Phase
10:20 - The Inquiry Phase
10:58 - Paying For A Card
11:25 - Inquiry Card Example 1
12:25 - Placing Clues
13:14 - Inquiry Card Example 2
13:32 - Avoiding Underlined Words
14:12 - Inventing Words
15:16 - Inquiry Card Example 3
15:40 - Discarding Inquiry Cards
16:15 - Communicating During The Game
16:57 - Ending The Inquiry Phase
17:14 - The Case Check Phase
19:15 - Ending The Round
19:31 - Starting A New Round
20:28 - Second Round Rule
20:54 - Using Allies
21:26 - Future Case Check Phases
22:04 - Finishing The Game
22:13 - The Final Pitch
22:48 - Final Case Check And Scoring
23:13 - Ending Early
23:56 - Gaining Allies
24:49 - Conclusion
#watchitplayed #boardgames #tutorial
