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2017 Ranked #1,624

Exit: The Game – The Forbidden Castle

Cooperative escape-room puzzle game where hikers trapped in an old castle follow strange hints toward freedom. Each riddle unlocks the next discovery, turning a scenic visit into a tense search for the castle's hidden exit.

Thematic Games Deduction Puzzle Cooperative Game Category: Escape Room Games

Players

1-4

Play time

45-90 min

Age

12+

Complexity

3.27/5

Rating

6.81

Harder to teach Low interaction Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 1.7/5

Low interaction

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?

The castle is the highlight of the hike, but hardly have the hikers entered the old walls, when the squeaky doors close. Escape appears impossible — but strange hints may lead players in a new direction.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

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The castle is the highlight of the hike, but hardly have the hikers entered the old walls, when the squeaky doors close. Escape appears impossible — but strange hints may lead players in a new direction. Can they solve the riddles and find the way to freedom? Exit: The Game – The Forbidden Castle is a puzzle game modeled after escape rooms.

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
1–4
Best with
1–4
Play time
45–90 min
Age
12+
Complexity
3.3/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Inka Brand Markus Brand

Artists

4
Silvia Christoph Michaela Kienle Sensit Communication GmbH Franz Vohwinkel

Publishers

1
KOSMOS

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