Emil und die Detektive
Book · Children's Game

Emil und die Detektive

The goal of the game is to identify the thief. The players take turns drawing a card. The 24 cards give clues, put suspects on the board or send the pawns of the players to different areas of the game board, where they may question a witness (4) or exonerate a suspect (6).

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What is Emil und die Detektive

The goal of the game is to identify the thief. The players take turns drawing a card. The 24 cards give clues, put suspects on the board or send the pawns of the players to different areas of the game board, where they may question a witness (4) or exonerate a suspect (6).

Each exonerated suspect counts 1 point. The player who identifies the thief gets 5 points.

The first player to get 10 points (if need be after several games) wins the game.

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Players
2–6
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Type
Board game
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Set Collection
Categories
Book · Children's Game · Deduction
Designer
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Publisher
Sala
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Emil und die Detektive plays with 2–6 players.

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