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Unsolved Case Files: Jamie Banks

Cooperative case-solving game has players review an investigator file and answer objectives to prove a murder. Each solved objective unlocks more evidence, progressively deepening the reconstruction of the crime.

Deduction Murder/Mystery Solo / Solitaire Game Cooperative Game

Players

1-4

Play time

120-360 min

Age

14+

Complexity

1.67/5

Rating

6.77

Harder to teach Low interaction Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 1.5/5

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?

NOVEMBER 11, 1994: The quiet Massachusetts town of Verona was rocked by the apparent suicide of a local 18 year-old high school student. Police ruled the death a suicide but Jamie Banks did not commit suicide.

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NOVEMBER 11, 1994: The quiet Massachusetts town of Verona was rocked by the apparent suicide of a local 18 year-old high school student. Police ruled the death a suicide but Jamie Banks did not commit suicide. She was murdered! Your job is to unravel the mystery of what happened on that morning of November 20, 1992 by reviewing the evidence in the investigator's original case file. The file includes articles, photos, witness statements, mugshots, suspect interrogations and more. To crack the case, you must solve 3 objectives by answering questions on the game's website. After each objective is completed, you will be able to open a bonus envelope containing extra evidence. The games in the Unsolved Case Files series are cooperative games and can be played by individuals, couples or larger groups.

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Play and group

Players
1–4
Best with
1–4
Play time
120–360 min
Age
14+
Complexity
1.7/5
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Designers

1
John Carroll

Publishers

1
Unsolved Case Files

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