In this high-intensity, deductive game, you’ll work together with your friends to find hidden symbols, piece together clues and arrest a culprit, all in just five minutes! You’ll win together. You’ll lose together. But every time, you’ll have fun together. Easy to pick up and quick to play, 5 Minute Mystery is great for newbie gamers, busy families, and game groups looking for an ice-breaker. So if you’re ready to cheer as you arrest a frog while a British walrus yells at you, then clear a spot on your games shelf for 5-Minute Mystery!
The MacGuffin is missing! You only have 5 minutes to search for clues, find the culprit and crack the case!
5-Minute Mystery is a high-intensity, deductive, mystery game in which players work together to find a culprit hidden in a line-up of suspects.
Includes:
- Codex: A Plastic Device With Five Rotating Dials, Each Displaying Different Symbols. Players Use the Codex to Match Symbols Found in the Scenes, Which Helps Uncover Clues.
- Scene Cards: Illustrated Cards Depicting Various Rooms in the Museum. Each Card Has Five Hidden Symbols That Players Must Find to Progress.
- Clue Tiles: Small Square Tiles in Four Colors, Each Representing Different Features (E.G., Accessories) That Help Identify the Culprit.
- Suspect Cards: Cards Featuring Various Animal Characters With Distinct Characteristics. Players Use Clues to Eliminate Suspects and Narrow Down the Culprit.
- Culprit Tiles: Tiles That, When Matched With Clue Tiles, Confirm Specific Features of the Culprit, Aiding in the Deduction Process.
- Case File Cards: Cards That Provide Different Scenarios and Time Limits, Adding Variety and Replayability to the Game.
Specifications:
- Theme: Tabletop Board Games
- Ages: 8+
- Players: 2-5
- Play Time: 5 Minutes