
On Circus Grounds
A game by August de Leeuw, Marilou Maes, Joël Vegt
1 - 5 Players 60 - 240 minutes Low
Deduction, Storytelling
Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Puzzle
Description
On Circus Grounds is a thrilling murder mystery game that drops you into the midst of a 135-year-old cold case. The story begins with the shocking collapse and murder of Nicolaas Meester, the director of Circus Meester, a man with many secrets and enemies. The case was thought to be closed, but now it's up to you to uncover the truth. You'll receive a package containing handwritten documents, old photos, mysterious drawings, and weathered objects from the original crime scene, and it's your job to use these clues to crack the code and find the real killer. As you delve into the game, you'll use your powers of deduction and creativity to solve puzzles, collect objects, and piece together the events of that fateful day. With easy-to-learn rules, On Circus Grounds is accessible to players of all experience levels, and can be enjoyed by 1 to 5 players. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the world of the game, as playtime can range from 60 to 240 minutes, depending on how deeply you become embroiled in the mystery. Will you be able to uncover the truth behind Nicolaas Meester's murder, or will the case remain a mystery forever? There's only one way to find out - step right up and join the investigation on On Circus Grounds.
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