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Escape Room: The Game – Puzzle Adventures: Secret Of The Scientist

In a mansion at the edge of town, a security alarm is blaring. As the rookie police officer, you've been assigned to investigate. Inside the mansion, you discover the body of a murdered woman and another shocking fact: the front door—and all other doors—cannot be opened from the...

Players

1-2

Time

?-?

Age

16+

Weight

1.73

Rating

7.61

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Moderate level of interaction with a focus on cooperation

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a focus on cooperation

Replay value

The game offers a high level of variability in each playthrough with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The expansions available add new content and gameplay elements, enhancing the replay value. There is deep strategic depth and room for players to improve their tactics and strategies over time. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a rewarding and engaging experience.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Escape Room: The Game - Puzzle Adventures: Secret of the Scientist is 5.67. This indicates a balanced mix of luck and strategy in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a moderate role.

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In a mansion at the edge of town, a security alarm is blaring. As the rookie police officer, you've been assigned to investigate. Inside the mansion, you discover the body of a murdered woman and another shocking fact: the front door—and all other doors—cannot be opened from the inside. You are locked inside this obscure mansion with a corpse and no door handles... Your only way out is to escape. In this Escape Room-meets-jigsaw puzzle board game, you must solve the riddles in order to earn new puzzle pieces and unlock new rooms. It's your only way to exit the game and survive. In this Escape Room-meets-jigsaw puzzle board game, you must solve the riddles in order to earn new puzzle pieces and unlock new rooms. It's your only way to exit the game and survive. Thanks to the packaging's clever advent calendar design, you solve one large puzzle—the mansion—by completing 5 separate puzzles (the rooms). Read the story and solve the riddles in order to earn your puzzle pieces—and your eventual escape! Play with or without time pressure. Feel like being put to the ultimate test? Set a time limit for your escape. If you prefer to pace yourself, forgo the clock and take your time to discuss the mystery and solve the puzzle. Housed in an advent calendar-like design, the box includes all components for game play: riddles, puzzle pieces (1 large house which is made up of 5 smaller puzzles) & a puzzle-style decoder to check your answers.

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Publishers

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Identity Games International B.V.

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