Исторический детектив: Ставки сделаны ("Historical Mystery: Bets are Made") is a third game in the detective series Historical Mystery. Chicago is the heyday of jazz and crime. A young promising boxer is suspected of the brutal murder of a famous singer. At first glance, this is a common thing for a city full of gangsters. Is everything here as simple as...
Исторический детектив: Ведьма ("Historical Mystery: The Witch") is a fourth game in the detective series Historical Mystery. Erfurt, 1630. Europe is gripped by a witch hunt, and in Thuringia, a young widow, Anna Wirtz, is accused of murdering a noble young man. A stake has been prepared in the town square, and there is not much time left to prove her...
Mon dieu! M. Harpagon Richard is most decidedly dead, though not nearly soon enough for YOUR tastes, the old miser. His passing has brought you all together, feigning tears and anticipating your inheritance, when a terribly bothersome police inspector calls upon you. Chief Inspector Francois Cleu is not convinced that Harpagon passed peacefully in his...
Jack and Detectives is a game with the theme of the Jack the Ripper incident that occurred in London in the 19th century. The player will be the character in this case as the murderer ‘Jack the Ripper’ (Jack), the ‘Detective’ chasing Jack, or the ‘devoted” who cooperates with Jack. If two victims are killed, the investigation will be terminated, and Jack...
What Is It? This is a card game of deception, confusion, and chaos. Jack the Ripper mixes the interplay of party games like Werewolf and Mafia, the psychology of games like poker, and the action of games like your favorite collectible card game. On top of that, we fit all of this into a primer game that takes fifteen minutes or less to play! The Characters...
Jack the Ripper is an Engle Matrix Game about hunting down London's most famous mass murderer. The players each champion one of six characters: Jack the Ripper, The Inspector, Lady Coverup, Lord Brutal, Mr. Revenge and Pretty Nell (everyone's victim). Each character has conflicting goals which lead them to try to pin the murders on one another or try to...
Murder! A body has been found in the idyllic woods of the Allgäu, one of Germany's most popular holiday areas. Side by side with commissioner Kluftinger (famous from a series of German crime novels), the players in Jagdrevier start their investigations to reveal the murderer. Each turn, the gamemaster places hints and clues in different places located in...
From the publisher's website: It's a Totally Eighties Class Reunion as you reunite with The Class of '85! It's been 20 years since you and your guests left the hallowed halls of James D. Murder High. That's 20 years for grudges to be held and jealousy and hatred to fester. This will be the reunion to remember as you bring together all of your classmates to...
Early (predecessor?) parlor/play-acting game of hosting a murder/mystery. There were at least six games in the Jamie Swise line, some of which were incorporated into the Milton Bradley Life of the Party line of mystery games. This one... Why did a nice lady like Mary Wrightwood suddenly stop publishing her weekly gossip rag and begin building a virtual...
This is one of the Jamie Swise murder-mystery role-playing games published by Just Games. It was later published by Milton Bradley as part of their "Life of the Party" line beginning in 1987. Episode: Who Killed Roger Ellington? The Plot: Post-war America was thriving in 1948, as was murder in a small Massachusetts town. Industrialist Roger Ellington was...
The only six-player game in the Jamie Swise murder-mystery party game line (the rest are all 8 players). From the back of the box: One of the regulars of the Last Chance Mission just couldn't get into the holiday spirit. Early on the morning of December 26th, this person garroted mission "resident" John Lancaster. Was it the flamboyant "Reverend" Bobby...