diff --git a/backend/bang/game.py b/backend/bang/game.py
index f0695db..7e9d6ef 100644
--- a/backend/bang/game.py
+++ b/backend/bang/game.py
@@ -385,6 +385,9 @@ class Game:
                     self.someone_won = True
                 self.sio.emit('chat_message', room=self.name,  data=f'_won|{p.name}|{p.role.name}')
             p.notify_self()
+        if hasattr(self.sio, 'is_fake'):
+            print('announces_winners(): Running for tests, you will have to call reset manually!')
+            return
         for i in range(5):
             self.sio.emit('chat_message', room=self.name, data=f'_lobby_reset|{5-i}')
             eventlet.sleep(1)
@@ -463,7 +466,7 @@ class Game:
         if self.shutting_down: return
         print(f'{self.name}: {self.players[self.turn].name} invoked next turn')
         if self.pending_winners and not self.someone_won:
-                    return self.announces_winners()
+            return self.announces_winners()
         pls = self.get_alive_players()
         if len(pls) > 0:
             if self.check_event(ceh.CorsaAllOro):
diff --git a/backend/tests/dummy_socket.py b/backend/tests/dummy_socket.py
index b190a38..6f4711c 100644
--- a/backend/tests/dummy_socket.py
+++ b/backend/tests/dummy_socket.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 
 class DummySocket():
     def emit(self, event, data=None, to=None, room=None, skip_sid=None, namespace=None, callback=None, **kwargs):
-        return True
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+        # print(f'event: {event}, data: {data}, to: {to}, room: {room}')
+        return True
+    is_fake = True
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diff --git a/backend/tests/roles_test.py b/backend/tests/roles_test.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98ec316
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tests/roles_test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+from bang.characters import Character
+from tests.dummy_socket import DummySocket
+from bang.deck import Deck
+from bang.game import Game
+from bang.players import Player, PendingAction
+from bang.roles import *
+from bang.cards import *
+
+# test that a game with 3 player the deputy kills renegade and wins
+def test_3p_deputy_win():
+    sio = DummySocket()
+    g = Game('test', sio)
+    for i in range(3):
+        p = Player(f'p{i}', f'p{i}', sio)
+        g.add_player(p)
+    g.start_game()
+    for p in g.players:
+        p.available_characters = [Character('test_char', 4)]
+        p.set_character(p.available_characters[0].name)
+    roles = {g.players[i].role.name:i for i in range(len(g.players))}
+    print(roles)
+    assert len(roles) == 3
+    assert isinstance(g.players[g.turn].role, Vice)
+    for i in range(3):
+        g.players[i].lives = 1
+        g.players[i].hand = []
+    g.players[g.turn].draw('')
+    g.players[g.turn].hand = [Bang(0,0)]
+    g.players[g.turn].play_card(0, against=g.players[roles['Rinnegato']].name)
+    assert (hasattr(g.players[g.turn], 'win_status') and g.players[g.turn].win_status)
+    assert not (hasattr(g.players[roles['Rinnegato']], 'win_status') and g.players[roles['Rinnegato']].win_status)
+    assert not (hasattr(g.players[roles['Fuorilegge']], 'win_status') and g.players[roles['Fuorilegge']].win_status)
+
+# test that a game with 3 player the renegade kills the outlaw and wins
+def test_3p_renegade_win():
+    sio = DummySocket()
+    g = Game('test', sio)
+    for i in range(3):
+        p = Player(f'p{i}', f'p{i}', sio)
+        g.add_player(p)
+    g.start_game()
+    for p in g.players:
+        p.available_characters = [Character('test_char', 4)]
+        p.set_character(p.available_characters[0].name)
+    roles = {g.players[i].role.name:i for i in range(len(g.players))}
+    print(roles)
+    assert len(roles) == 3
+    assert isinstance(g.players[g.turn].role, Vice)
+    for i in range(3):
+        g.players[i].lives = 1
+        g.players[i].hand = []
+    g.turn = roles['Rinnegato']
+    g.play_turn()
+    g.players[g.turn].draw('')
+    g.players[g.turn].hand = [Bang(0,0)]
+    g.players[g.turn].play_card(0, against=g.players[roles['Fuorilegge']].name)
+    assert (hasattr(g.players[g.turn], 'win_status') and g.players[g.turn].win_status)
+    assert not (hasattr(g.players[roles['Vice']], 'win_status') and g.players[roles['Vice']].win_status)
+    assert not (hasattr(g.players[roles['Fuorilegge']], 'win_status') and g.players[roles['Fuorilegge']].win_status)
+
+# test that a game with 3 player the outlaw kills the deputy and wins
+def test_3p_outlaw_win():
+    sio = DummySocket()
+    g = Game('test', sio)
+    for i in range(3):
+        p = Player(f'p{i}', f'p{i}', sio)
+        g.add_player(p)
+    g.start_game()
+    for p in g.players:
+        p.available_characters = [Character('test_char', 4)]
+        p.set_character(p.available_characters[0].name)
+    roles = {g.players[i].role.name:i for i in range(len(g.players))}
+    print(roles)
+    assert len(roles) == 3
+    assert isinstance(g.players[g.turn].role, Vice)
+    for i in range(3):
+        g.players[i].lives = 1
+        g.players[i].hand = []
+    g.turn = roles['Fuorilegge']
+    g.play_turn()
+    g.players[g.turn].draw('')
+    g.players[g.turn].hand = [Bang(0,0)]
+    g.players[g.turn].play_card(0, against=g.players[roles['Vice']].name)
+    assert (hasattr(g.players[g.turn], 'win_status') and g.players[g.turn].win_status)
+    assert not (hasattr(g.players[roles['Vice']], 'win_status') and g.players[roles['Vice']].win_status)
+    assert not (hasattr(g.players[roles['Rinnegato']], 'win_status') and g.players[roles['Rinnegato']].win_status)
+
+# test that a game with 4 player the outlaw kills the sheriff and win
+def test_4p_outlaw_win():
+    sio = DummySocket()
+    g = Game('test', sio)
+    for i in range(4):
+        p = Player(f'p{i}', f'p{i}', sio)
+        g.add_player(p)
+    g.start_game()
+    for p in g.players:
+        p.available_characters = [Character('test_char', 4)]
+        p.set_character(p.available_characters[0].name)
+    roles = {g.players[i].role.name:i for i in range(len(g.players))}
+    print(roles)
+    assert len(roles) == 3
+    assert isinstance(g.players[g.turn].role, Sheriff)
+    for i in range(4):
+        g.players[i].lives = 1
+        g.players[i].hand = []
+    g.turn = roles['Fuorilegge']
+    g.play_turn()
+    g.players[g.turn].draw('')
+    g.players[g.turn].hand = [Bang(0,0)]
+    g.players[g.turn].play_card(0, against=g.players[roles['Sceriffo']].name)
+    for i in range(4):
+        if isinstance(g.players[i].role, Outlaw):
+            assert (hasattr(g.players[i], 'win_status') and g.players[i].win_status)
+        else:
+            assert not (hasattr(g.players[i], 'win_status') and g.players[i].win_status)
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