Final Touch
2016
Use the right colors to complete forged masterpieces, or smear them to reward opponents and race toward the $25 victory target.
15
minutes
2 - 4
player(s)
8+
Light
About this board game
Final Touch is a 15-minute card game for 2–4 players about forging masterpieces, choosing colors, and competing for the biggest payday.
Players take on the roles of art forgers, working to copy the masterworks of great artists. Everyone is competing to create—or re-create—the same image, but only the player who uses the right colors to complete a forgery earns its money.
On a turn, play a Touch of Color card from your hand to either improve the forgery or smear it. This creates a shifting contest: players can cooperate while also working against their fellow painters. The game rewards careful timing, but bluffing can be just as important as painting skill.
- Finish a forgery: The first player to add the final touch earns the money for that painting.
- Smear the image: A poorly placed or deliberately harmful touch pays money to opponents and moves them toward larger paydays.
- Reach $25: The first artist to earn $25 by putting the final touch on forged paintings wins.
Every card play can affect who benefits from the work in progress. Should you help complete the image, or damage it so your opponents collect money while you advance toward more valuable opportunities?
With four players, Final Touch is played in teams of two against two. Whether you are relying on color choices, opportunistic smears, or a convincing bluff, the goal remains the same: be the best painter—or the best bluffer—and earn your way to victory.