# Sherlock: 13 Hostages

Sherlock: 13 Hostages is a board game for 1–8 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 6.4 out of 10 by 17 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–8 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 1.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2018
- **Categories:** Deduction, Murder / Mystery, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Deduction, Memory, Communication Limits
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.4 out of 10, from 17 reviews
- **Owned by:** 35 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 28
- **Unique players:** 55

**Designers:** Josep Izquierdo Sánchez, Martí Lucas Feliu

**Artists:** Alba Aragon

**Publishers:** Enigma Studio, Geek Attitude Games, ABACUSSPIELE, GDM Games, Fantasmagoria

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jugar x Jugar | 8 € | https://www.jugarxjugar.com/shop/familiares/4152-q-sherlock-13-rehenes-638097234727.html |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/sherlock-13-hostages)
- [Sherlock: 13 Hostages in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/sherlock-13-hostages)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266444)

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