
Scotland Yard
Tokyo
A board game by Projekt Team III
2-6 Players 45 minutes Low
Hand Management, Team-Based Game, Point to Point Movement, Secret Unit Deployment, Hidden Movement
Deduction, Transportation
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Description
Scotland Yard: Tokyo drops you into the neon‑lit streets of Japan’s biggest city for a high‑speed cat‑and‑mouse chase that’s as easy to pick up as it is thrilling to play. Up to six friends split into a squad of detectives and a sly fugitive, each turn slipping secret moves across a point‑to‑point map that mimics Tokyo’s tangled transit lines. With just a few minutes of rule‑reading, you’ll be managing your hand of tickets, deploying hidden units, and trying to out‑guess the other team’s tactics in a race that usually wraps up in about 45 minutes. The game’s blend of hidden movement and deduction feels fresh every round, while the team‑based play keeps everyone glued to the board, shouting guesses and swapping clues. Designed by Projekt Team III and released in 2014, this compact transport‑themed thriller makes every round feel like a midnight pursuit through Shibuya’s bustling crossroads.
