Parts Unknown
A board game by James Ernest
4-10 Players 90 minutes Low
Roll / Spin and Move, Commodity Speculation
Economic, Horror
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Description
In Parts Unknown, you'll take on the role of a retail store owner supplying body parts to the local mad scientists. The game is easy to learn, but don't let that fool you - it's full of twists and turns that'll keep you on your toes. As Viktor, the mad scientist, window shops, demand for different parts is created, and players must strategically price their goods to meet that demand. If the demand is met, players can reap the rewards, but if not, the consequences can be dire. With 4 to 10 players competing to be the richest, the game is full of social interaction and economic intrigue. The 90-minute playtime flies by as players navigate the ups and downs of the body part market, dealing with monsters, riots, and other surprises along the way. Designed by James Ernest and first published in 1999, Parts Unknown is a classic horror-themed economic game that's sure to delight.
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