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In Swedish, this variant is known as Gör si, gör så. Obeying a "do that" command or not obeying a "do this" command will eliminate a player. Instead of only actions beginning with "Simon says" having to be obeyed, an action along with the phrase "do this" must be obeyed while an action with the phrase "do that" must not be obeyed. This gameplay has been repeated as minigame in many subsequent video games and is often confusingly referred to as "Simon Says" as well, despite the differences from the playground game.Ī variation on the instruction phrases is used in this variant. Instead of having to listen to the presence of the instruction phrase, the player has to repeat a short sequence of button presses after demonstration by the device. The electronic game Simon is named for Simon Says. However, at least in some versions, it is allowed for Simon to eliminate players by asking them to do something seemingly unrelated to the game (example: "Anyone remaining join me up here."). It is considered cheating to give impossible commands ("Simon says, lift both of your legs up and keep them there!") or phrase the commands in such a way that the other player has no option but to 'go out' ("Simon says, jump up. Arms up." Anyone ending with their arms up is eliminated, because a command that doesn't begin with "Simon says" cannot be obeyed. There can be very complex and difficult command chains, such as "Simon says: Arms up. Often, anyone who speaks is also eliminated. Anyone who breaks one of these two rules is eliminated from the remainder of the game. A command without the beginning "Simon says" means do not do this action. Spanish: "Mando, mando" ("I command, I command"), or "Simon dice" ("Simon says")Ī command starting with "Simon says" means that the players must obey that command.Portuguese: "O rei manda" ("the king orders"), or "O mestre mandou" ("The master ordered") in Brazilian Portuguese.

Polish: "Szymon mówi" (the native counterpart is "Ojciec Wirgiliusz", Father Virgil).

Norwegian: "Kongen befaler" ("The king commands").

Mandarin Chinese："老师说"（Lǎoshīshuō, "The teacher says"）.

Japanese: "船長さんの命令" ('Senchō-san no meirei', "Ship Captain's orders").

German: "Kommando Pimperle" (or with similar rules "Alle Vögel fliegen hoch").

French: "Jacques a dit" ("Jack said") in France, or "Jean dit" ("John says") in Quebec.

Finnish: "Kapteeni käskee" ("The captain commands").

Dutch: "Simon zegt", "Commando" (the Dutch noun for "command"), or "Jantje zegt" ("Johnny says") in Flemish parts of Belgium.

Danish: "Simon siger", "Kongen befaler".

Czech: "Simon říká" (or with similar rules "Všechno lítá, co peří má").

Cantonese Chinese: "老師話" ("The teacher says").

Basque: "Buruak dio" or "Buruzagiak dio" (The leader says), or "Unaik dio" (Unai says).

Afrikaans: "Kolonel Bevel" ("Colonel commands").

This game has translated across multiple cultures from seemingly common routes and some international versions also use the name Simon such as: The game is embedded in popular culture, with numerous references in films, music, and literature. Occasionally, however, two or more of the last players may all be eliminated at the same time, thus resulting in Simon winning the game. The object for the player acting as Simon is to get all the other players out as quickly as possible the winner of the game is usually the last player who has successfully followed all of the given commands. It is the ability to distinguish between genuine and fake commands, rather than physical ability, that usually matters in the game in most cases, the action just needs to be attempted. Players are eliminated from the game by either following instructions that are not immediately preceded by the phrase, or by failing to follow an instruction which does include the phrase "Simon says".

One player takes the role of "Simon" and issues instructions (usually physical actions such as "jump in the air" or "stick out your tongue") to the other players, which should be followed only when prefaced with the phrase "Simon says". Simon Says is a children's game for three or more players. Children playing Simon Says with "Simon" (the controller) in the foreground