2025 · Novel-based
Sherlock: The Game Is Afoot
Track clues, question opponents, and explore leads across foggy London in a race to identify the missing culprit. Play as a character from the Sherlock Holmes stories, record the information gathered, and use deduction to solve the case before the other detectives.
- Players
- 2–5 best 4
- Playing time
- 45 min
- Age
- 14+
- Complexity
- 2 / 5
from $23.99DeductionMurder / MysteryPoint to Point MovementOnce-Per-Game AbilitiesVariable Player Powers
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