# Detective Charlie

Detective Charlie is a board game for 1–5 players. It plays in 25 minutes and is meant for ages 7 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 6 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $27.50 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–5 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 25 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 7+
- **Complexity:** 1.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Animals, Children's Game, Educational, Deduction
- **Mechanics:** Cooperative Game, Deduction
- **Ludoya rating:** 6 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 7
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Théo Rivière

**Artists:** Piper Thibodeau

**Publishers:** LOKI

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Games Empire | 29.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/detectivecharlie |
| Ludifolie | 19.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/9535-detective-charlie.html |
| Svet deskovych her | 535 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/9964/detective-charlie |
| Good Games | 37.45 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/detective-charlie |
| Zatu Games | 21.79 £ | https://zatu.com/products/detective-charlie |
| Alphaspel | 299 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/136378-detective-charlie |

## Expansions

- [Détective Charlie: part en vacances](https://www.ludoya.com/games/detective-charlie-part-en-vacances)
- [Detective Charlie: Manor Mysteries](https://www.ludoya.com/games/detective-charlie-manor-mysteries)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/detective-charlie)
- [Detective Charlie in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/detective-charlie)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/304450)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._