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2023 Ranked #6,544

Perspectives

This cooperative investigation game has players combine separately held photographs, reports, and clues to solve cases. Information cannot be shown directly, so teams must communicate details precisely enough to connect the hidden pieces.

Deduction Murder/Mystery Communication Limits Cooperative Game

Players

2-6

Play time

60-90 min

Age

12+

Complexity

2.4/5

Rating

7.81

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.7/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.1/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

In Perspectives, each player holds key information for piecing together what has happened and finding the solution. Three cases, each in four acts.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Cooperative Game

Players coordinate their actions toward a shared objective and win or lose together.
Communication Limits

Rules restrict what players may say, show, or reveal while cooperating.
Deduction

Combine clues and exclusions to identify hidden information.
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In Perspectives, each player holds key information for piecing together what has happened and finding the solution. Three cases, each in four acts. Cross-reference photographs, reports, and clues... without looking at the documents of your team players! Will you find the details connecting all the pieces of the puzzle? WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE THE CASES! The three scenarios: THE NAGARAJA - CASE 1: India - Museum – Theft THE DREGS - CASE 2: California - Rock music – Poison FROM BUENAVISTA WITH LOVE - CASE 3: South America - Gangs – Murders —description from the publisher

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Category

3
Deduction Murder/Mystery Puzzle

Mechanism

3
Communication Limits Cooperative Game Deduction

Family

1
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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–6
Best with
2–5
Play time
60–90 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.4/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Matthew Dunstan Dave Neale

Artists

4
ann&seb Vincent Dutrait Looky Julien Rico

Publishers

1
Space Cowboys

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