The Case of the Elusive Assassin
A board game by Sid Sackson
2-4 2-4
0 minutes Low
Card Drafting, Grid Movement, Square Grid, Deduction, Paper-and-Pencil
Deduction, Murder/Mystery
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Description
In The Case of the Elusive Assassin, 2 to 4 players take on the challenge of solving a murder mystery that has all the twists and turns of a classic whodunit. Designed by the legendary Sid Sackson and first published in 1967, this game is a masterclass in deduction and strategy. With easy-to-learn rules, players can dive right in and start investigating, using card drafting and grid movement to gather clues and piece together the events of the crime. As they move through the game, they'll need to use their wits to stay one step ahead of the assassin and figure out who, where, and how the crime was committed. With its unique blend of grid movement, deduction, and paper-and-pencil mechanics, The Case of the Elusive Assassin is a thrilling ride that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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