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Escape Team

Players

2-4

Time

15-30

Age

11+

Weight

2.75

Rating

7.37

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.5

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Escape Team has a moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth. Players need to frequently pay attention to each other's actions and make strategic decisions that indirectly affect others. While there is some level of cooperation required, it is not the main focus of the game. Overall, Escape Team offers a good balance of player interaction.

Replay value

Escape Team has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, expansions available, strategic depth, scalability, and moderate easiness to learn. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing the replay value. The game allows players to improve their strategy over time, discovering new tactics and strategies. The player interaction score is average. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth.

Luck profile

Escape Team has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating. Overall, Escape Team offers a fair balance between luck and player agency.

Overview

Escape Team is a print&play, interactive pen&paper escape game. Before playing, players print out a PDF document for their mission. It contains the missions' puzzles, which require folding, cutting, drawing and glueing. The Escape Team app provides audio narrative, background music and a countdown. Also, it serves as the game master, checking the puzzles' solutions through a PIN pad.

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Credits

Designers

1
Fabian Hemmert

Publishers

1
(Self-Published)

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