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Decktective: Secrets in the Sand

A pocket mystery with a 3D crime scene!

Three grave robbers raid an archaeological dig to steal precious artifacts, then flee into the Egyptian desert. A lifeless body is found... (read more)

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Reviews

mostly positive, 74% of all reviews are favorable

Playtime

60 minutes

Published

2023

Age

12+

Publisher

DV Giochi Games

Players

1 to 6 players

Designers

Martino Chiacchiera, Martino Chiacchiera & Silvano Sorrentino, and Silvano Sorrentino

Playstyle

Light

Game's Categories

Cooperative Game, Strategy Game, Card Game, Deduction, Murder / Mystery, Mystery / Crime, and Puzzle

Decktective: Secrets in the Sand

Description

A pocket mystery with a 3D crime scene!

Three grave robbers raid an archaeological dig to steal precious artifacts, then flee into the Egyptian desert. A lifeless body is found in the sand. . .Who are the thieves? And how did the victim die?

Collect the clues - documents, traces, witness statements - and solve the mystery!

Contents

62 Extra-Large Cards (87 x 112mm)
7 Clips

Mechanisms:• Cooperative Game• Hand Management• Memory• Storytelling

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