Gibsons 221B Baker Street Mystery Board Game – Solve 75 Sherlock Holmes Crimes. Ages 10+, 2–6 Players. Family & Party Strategy Game Night Fun
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Step into the shoes of Sherlock Holmes and compete with friends to solve one of 75 compelling mysteries.
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| Brand Name | Gibsons |
| Genre | Family, Mystery |
| Number of Players | 2-6 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Estimated Playing Time | 60 Minutes |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Maximum Age Recommendation | 1188.0 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 120.0 |
| Included Components | Layout |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05012269007787 |
| Item Type Name | Game |
| Manufacturer | Gibsons |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 120 |
| Model Number | 5012269003291 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GIB_BAKER |
| Set Name | 221B Baker Street Mystery |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 26L x 26W centimetres |
| Item Weight | 1.5 Grams |
| Item Dimensions | 10 x 10 x 10 centimetres |
| Are Batteries Required | No |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Game Mechanics | Area Control, deduction, strategy |
| Special Features | Board Game |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Educational Objective | Improve problem-solving and critical thinking skills |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Operation Mode | manual |
| Power Source | aucune |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Size | One Size |
| Theme | Crime, Mystery, Strategy |
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Subject Character | Sherlock Holmes |
| Rulebook Availability | Printed Included |
| Material Type | Cardboard |
| Brand | Gibsons |
| Material | Cardboard |
Who Should Buy?
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Mystery Enthusiasts
Ideal for those who love solving puzzles and enjoy mystery themes, particularly fans of Sherlock Holmes.
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Family Game Nights
Perfect for families looking for engaging activities to enjoy together, fostering teamwork and communication while playing.
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Party Gatherings
Great for groups of friends seeking a fun and interactive game to spice up their social gatherings.
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Young Children
Not suitable for kids under age 10, as the game complexity might be too high for them to enjoy.
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About This Item
Get ready to channel your inner Sherlock Holmes with the 221b Baker Street Mysterious Detective Board Game. This immersive and thrilling game will challenge players of all ages, making it the perfect gift for Christmas and birthdays. Step into the shoes of the world's greatest detective and dive into the exciting world of crime and mystery. As you navigate through the streets of London, you'll be faced with cunning puzzles, cryptic clues, and a web of intrigue that will put your deductive skills to the test. This Sherlock Holmes game is designed for adults and kids alike, making it a great choice for family game nights or gatherings with friends.
With its immersive gameplay and gripping storyline, it's sure to keep everyone entertained for hours on end. Suitable for ages 10 and up, this game can be played by 2 to 6 players, allowing for a fun and interactive experience with friends and family. Work together to unravel the mysteries or compete against each other in a race to solve the case. When it comes to online board game purchases, Ubuy is your go-to destination. We offer a wide selection of the best board games available, and our e-commerce platform is designed to make your shopping experience seamless and enjoyable. Not only do we provide a convenient online store for board games, but we also offer great deals and discounts on your favorite titles.
Whether you're a seasoned board game enthusiast or new to the world of tabletop gaming, Ubuy has got you covered. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exciting Sherlock Holmes board game. Buy board games online from Ubuy and experience the thrill of solving mysteries like never before. Challenge your mind, have fun, and create lasting memories with this engaging game that will keep you coming back for more.
Customer Questions & Answers
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Can kids under 10 play this game?
Answer: The game is recommended for ages 10 and above. -
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Is it possible to play with only 2 players?
Answer: Yes, the game can be played with 2-6 players. -
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Are there expansion packs available for more mysteries?
Answer: No, the game comes with 75 compelling mysteries. -
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Is this game the same as Cluedo?
Answer: Similar concept but this one is much better. It requires more brain work to solve the clues compared to Cluedo. It's targeted more towards adults. -
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Are the 40 cases from the 80s set included in the 75 cases?
Answer: The new version has 75 cases, including 30 from the original 40. Therefore, the original version has 10 cases not found in the new version. -
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Does this game contain 75 cases or 40?
Answer: The game contains 75 cases. -
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Is this game suitable for adults?
Answer: Definitely for adults. One of the best games ever. -
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How do you play the game?
Answer: Read the case card, move around the board like Cluedo, and when you enter a room, look up the clue related to the case number and room in the booklet. Solve the clue, write it down, and collect all the answers to determine who committed the crime, why, and how. -
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Do you need to know the series to play this game?
Answer: No, knowing the series is not necessary. Just think like a detective and interpret the clues to solve the case. -
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Is it possible to buy additional clue books?
Answer: Unknown, as it has not been tried. The game is usually not rushed, so having one book of clues is not a problem. -
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Can you recommend similar crime-solving games?
Answer: One recommendation is Spy Ring, a game enjoyed by the person asking the question. -
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Can someone from South Africa play this game?
Answer: Yes, as long as the person can understand and speak English, their nationality doesn't matter. The game is enjoyable and doesn't take too long to finish. -
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How much does this game cost in November/December?
Answer: The price observed in Waterstones was £30 (29.99) leading up to the past Christmas.
Gibsons 5012269003291 Editorial Review
The Gibsons 221B Baker Street Mystery Board Game has garnered a generally positive reception from players and families alike. Designed for ages 10 and up, this engaging board game invites 2 to 6 players to step into the shoes of the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his esteemed companions as they embark on an exciting quest to solve 75 unique crimes. Players have praised the game's rich narrative and immersive experience, with many noting that the cases are thoughtfully written and offer a variety of challenges. The combination of deductive reasoning and strategic gameplay captures the essence of Holmes' methodologies, delivering a satisfying experience for both casual gamers and serious enthusiasts. Many reviewers highlight the game's replayability, as the multitude of scenarios ensures that players will continue to find new and intriguing puzzles to solve. The inclusion of hints for more difficult scenarios also received commendation, enabling players to tailor the level of difficulty according to their group's dynamics. On the downside, some players pointed out that the complexity of certain cases might be overwhelming for younger participants or those new to mystery games. Additionally, while the game offers engaging nights, the reliance on written scenarios means that it could lose appeal after multiple playthroughs if players become familiar with cases. Overall, Gibsons' 221B Baker Street Mystery Board Game stands out as a cleverly designed experience for fans of Sherlock Holmes and deduction games, fostering enthusiasm and spirited collaboration among players. **
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Pros
- Engaging and thoughtfully written scenarios
- High replayability with 75 unique cases
- Mix of deductive reasoning and strategy
- Suitable for groups of 2-6 players
- Hints available for difficult scenarios
Cons
- Some cases may be complex for younger players
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Features & Benefits
- Become a master detective with friends
- Race through London's streets to gather clues
- Discover clues on the game board to solve the crime
- Perfect for Sherlock Holmes fans and themed parties
- 2-6 players, ages 10+
- Game duration: 60-90 minutes
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