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2019 Ranked #12,123

Sherlock Express

Real-time deduction game has players race to arrest the suspect identified by a simple clue system. Every person remains suspect until evidence clears them, rewarding quick and accurate inference.

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Players

2-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

7+

Complexity

1/5

Rating

6.01

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

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?

Help Sherlock unmask culprits and cunningly use clues to find the accomplice of Moriarty, his sworn enemy! If no one is guilty, capture Moriarty himself.

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Help Sherlock unmask culprits and cunningly use clues to find the accomplice of Moriarty, his sworn enemy! If no one is guilty, capture Moriarty himself. Everyone is a suspect ... Until proven innocent! Sherlock Express is a real-time game. Each turn players compete to the first to arrest the correct suspect; which is correct is determined by a set of simple rules.

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Play and group

Players
2–6
Best with
2–6
Play time
10 min
Age
7+
Complexity
1.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Henri Kermarrec

Artists

1
Bénédicte Ammar

Publishers

4
Blue Orange (EU) Blue Orange Games Happy Baobab HUCH!

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