Holmes and Moriarty
A board game by Brad Lackey, Joshua Tempkin
2 Players 30-45 minutes Medium
Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers, Card Drafting, Pattern Building, Secret Unit Deployment
Card Game, Deduction, Bluffing, Novel-based
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Description
In Holmes and Moriarty, the game is afoot as two players take on the iconic roles of Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty in a battle of wits. With a playtime of just 30 to 45 minutes, this intense game is perfect for a quick yet thrilling showdown. As Moriarty sets his nefarious plan in motion, Holmes must desperately search for clues to foil his nemesis, using his exceptional detective skills to outmaneuver his opponent. As an asymmetric two-player drafting game, Holmes and Moriarty challenges players to think strategically and make clever moves to outsmart each other. With its normal complexity level, fans of board games will have no trouble learning the rules and diving into the action. By drafting crimes and clues drawn from Conan Doyle's stories, players must try to win cases and mark their winning positions on the scenario board, all while trying to outmaneuver their opponent and emerge victorious.
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