Scotland Yard by Ravensburger

product Safety Warning:
Warning: this product contains small pieces which can be considered a choking hazard for children under 3 years of age (or any child who puts small objects in their mouth).
game description:
Scotland Yard is hunting Mister X...who will play Mister X..? Will his pursuers catch him in the London Fog..? Will the detectives find him in time..? If they work together, they have a chance. Mister X will try to escape by bus, underground and taxi. One player is Mister X, the others are the detectives. Close observation, clever tactics and a bit of luck are required for this exciting chase. heed the clues and try to catch Mister X before he escapes..! The game is played - The starting station cards are shuffled and everyone draws one to determine where they will start the game. Every move is either by taxi, underground, or bus. Mister X moves first and writes his move in his travel log, indicating what method of transportation he used but not where he moved. Then, each detective makes their move, cooperating with the other detectives in an effort to close in on Mister X. Mister X only reveals where he is at certain points in the game, and the chase continues until one of the detectives moves to the place where Mister X is. In this case, the team of detectives has won the game. But, if Mister X makes 24 moves without being caught, he himself wins..!
game dimensions:
game contains:
1 game board, 6 playing figures, 18 starting cards, 127 transportation tickets, 1 travel log, 1 basebal cap for Mister X.
time to play:
45 minutes
number of players:
3 - 6 players
ages:
10 and up
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