Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack The Ripper & West End Adventures

Players

1-8

Time

60-120

Age

10+

Weight

2.19

Rating

7.60

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Moderate level of interaction with a good balance between direct and strategic confrontation. Players need to pay attention to each other's actions frequently, but cooperation is not a major focus.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.9

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a good balance between direct and strategic confrontation. Players need to pay attention to each other's actions frequently, but cooperation is not a major focus.

Replay value

The game offers a high degree of variability with its gameboard, expansions, and strategic depth. It scales well with different player counts and provides a consistent and engaging experience. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is 7, indicating a moderate level of luck influence in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and 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 minor role.

Overview

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Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is a standalone expansion to Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective with updated graphics that features ten more cases to be solved in Sherlock Holmes' Victorian-era London, England. A "London Directory", map, and newspaper archives are included with the cases. Included are six independent "West End Adventures" cases (redesigned and updated from the 1995 expansion), and a series of four new cases based on the Jack the Ripper murders. Jack the Ripper Cases: Mary Ann Nichols Annie Chapman Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes Mary Jane Kelly West End Adventures: The Strange Case of Dr. Goldfire The Murder of Sherlock Holmes A Case of Identity The Death of a Transylvanian Count A Royal Huggermugger at the Savage Club A Simple Case of Murder

Mechanism

Cooperative Game Narrative Choice / Paragraph Solo / Solitaire Game Storytelling

Family

Books: Mystery Novels Books: Sherlock Holmes Cities: London (England, UK) Country: England Game: Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Historical Figures: Jack the Ripper

Type

Thematic

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