
2026 · Murder / Mystery
Watson & Holmes: The Lost Diaries
Players take on the role of Doctor Watson assisting Sherlock Holmes to solve a series of unpublished cases drawn from Watson’s diaries. One to seven players move between locations, collect clues and follow investigative trails to identify culprits, motives and means. New scenarios introduce case-specific rules and challenges, and the game supports competitive, team-based, cooperative or solo play.
- Players
- 1–7 best 7
- Playing time
- 45–90 min
- Age
- 12+
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