With Detectives Vs Criminals, late 19th-century Europe becomes the stage for a thrilling battle of wits between daring criminals and relentless investigators. Two rival sides face off in a tense game of hidden movement, bluffing, deduction, and teamwork, where every decision can change the course of the hunt.
The Criminals move secretly across Europe, planning spectacular heists and escaping with their loot, while the Detectives gather clues, track their movements, and race to catch them before it's too late.
Bringing a fresh twist to the hidden movement genre, the game allows both sides to work as teams in an exciting 2 vs. 2 mode, combining secret coordination, shared strategies, and tactical decisions. Every move can reveal a crucial clue, mislead your opponents, or open the way to a daring escape.
With asymmetric roles, unique character abilities, and tactical cards, Detectives Vs Criminals offers accessible rules and plenty of strategic depth. Different characters and approaches ensure high replayability, making every pursuit a new challenge.
Featuring a richly illustrated map of Europe and an evocative historical setting, the game delivers a thrilling contest of strategy and deception. Will you pull off the perfect crime or solve the perfect investigation?
CONTENTS OF THE BOX:
- 1 Game board
- 1 Special die
- 1 Journal/Map
- 2 Criminal notebooks
- 2 Criminal screens
- 5 Detective Special Action cards
- 5 Criminal Special Action cards
- 44 Resource cards
- 20 Event cards
- 4 Characters figures
- 4 Agents figures
- 2 Henchmen figures
- 4 Character sheets
- 2 Reference sheets
- 87 Different tokens
- 1 Rulebook
10 SECOND PITCH: Detectives Vs Criminals brings a fresh twist to hidden movement games, with rival teams of detectives and criminals competing in a thrilling hunt of deduction, bluffing, and strategy across 19th-century Europe.
WHY THIS WILL SELL: An innovative 2 vs. 2 team mode, asymmetric roles, accessible rules, and unique character abilities deliver strong player interaction, strategic depth, and high replayability.
CORE MECHANICS: Hidden Movement, Team-Based Play, Asymmetric Gameplay, Bluffing, Hand Management.
TYPE/CATEGORY: Strategy, Deduction, Crime & Investigation.
