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Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective

The classic deduction game set in Victorian London. Read case introductions, visit locations across the city, interview witnesses, and try to solve the mystery with fewer leads than Holmes himself.

Popularity
#90
2 players
60+ min
Hard

What You'll Need

📦 Casebook with case entries
📦 London map
📝 Newspapers
📦 London Directory
📝 Pencil and paper

About This Game

The classic deduction game set in Victorian London. Read case introductions, visit locations across the city, interview witnesses, and try to solve the mystery with fewer leads than Holmes himself.

How to Play

  1. Read the case introduction aloud
  2. Consult the London Directory, map, and newspapers
  3. Decide which locations to visit as a team
  4. Read corresponding entries in the casebook
  5. Take notes on clues and testimony
  6. When ready, turn to questions section
  7. Answer questions about the case
  8. Compare your score to Sherlock's benchmark
  9. Each case is standalone and takes 1-3 hours
  10. 10 cases included per box set
Added about 1 month ago • Updated 29 days ago
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