Game Info
Year
2018
Players
1-4
Age
12+
Playtime
120 min
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Description
You are invited to be a guest at a palatial mansion, but upon arrival, you find yourselves forced to take part in a macabre game. The clock is ticking, and there is not much time left to solve the puzzles. Can you escape the mansion before it’s too late? Difficulty Level: 3 of 5.
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Ryan and Bethany Board Game Reviews Discussion at 0:11 sentiment: mixed
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
- fun system with reusability of components across titles
- can be played solo
- clever and varied puzzle ideas
Cons
- some puzzles can be frustrating or confusing
- score/time can be misleading or stressful
- specific titles can feel less entertaining despite being challenging
Thematic elements
- mystery and puzzle-solving
- haunted mansion escape room
- puzzle-driven with story revealed through clues
Comparison games
- Unlock! series
- DECscape
- Escape Room: The Game
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Compound Scoring — final score based on puzzles solved and hints used
- Hint Cards — cards used to gain clues and manage time
- Puzzle solving — series of puzzles spread across cards and props
- scoring — final score based on puzzles solved and hints used
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Quotes (from this video)
- these are escape room style games
- I recommend this system it is fun
- there's a ton out there they're probably some good ones that we're missing as well
- no matter what points state great as there's always more to puzzles that are really challenging for us
- I think the exit games are fun it's just sometimes things are challenging without being entertaining
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