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Jack The Ripper box art

Jack The Ripper

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.44

Rating

6.90

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.7

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Jack the Ripper has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, expansions available, strategic depth, scalability, and moderate easiness to learn.

Luck profile

Jack the Ripper has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements like dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. 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.

Overview

Can you save London from the scourge of Jack the Ripper? This game simulates the reign of terror over Victorian London, perpetrated by Jack the Ripper'. One player takes the role of Sir Charles Warren, the Police commissioner, and the other is the Ripper himself. The Police player has 10 weeks to unmask the Ripper before he must resign in disgrace.

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Credits

Designers

3
Rick Bowes Tom Loback Mike Willner

Publishers

2
Aulic Council Publishing Co. Sleuth Publications

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