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1999 Ranked #6,997

Clue: 50th Anniversary Edition

A mystery deduction game in which players investigate a murder by narrowing down suspect, weapon, and room possibilities. This edition adds poison to the familiar case, giving investigators another detail to eliminate.

Family Games Deduction Murder/Mystery Roll / Spin and Move Admin: Better Description Needed!

Players

3-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

1.63/5

Rating

6.31

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Clue game but with fancy pieces and game tin. It also added the weapon of the Poison, which first appeared in Clue Master Detective, but did not include any other characters, weapons, or rooms from that edition.

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Editions

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Game and edition data

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Play and group

Players
3–6
Best with
3–6
Play time
60 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.6/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Anthony E. Pratt

Artists

1
Drew Struzan

Publishers

1
Hasbro

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