# The Egyptian Enigma

The Egyptian Enigma is a board game for 1–6 players. It plays in 30–90 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 6.

- **Players:** 1–6 (best with 6)
- **Playing time:** 30–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Year published:** 2020
- **Categories:** Murder / Mystery, Adventure, Puzzle, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Paper-and-Pencil, Storytelling, Cooperative Game, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Deduction
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1
- **Unique players:** 2

**Designers:** Richard Soames, Jon Gracey, Matthew Hancock

**Artists:** Matthew Hancock

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-egyptian-enigma)
- [The Egyptian Enigma in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-egyptian-enigma)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/363546)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._