221B Baker Street Family Board Game. This is one of Gibsons best selling board games and has sold out every Christmas since it’s release in 2014. 221B Baker Street is the London address of the world's most celebrated fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his dedicated companion, Dr. Watson. In this detective game you start at 221B and travel through the streets and alleys of London picking up clues and attempting to solve the most intriguing cases Holmes and Watson have ever faced.
For 2-6 players
Age 10+.
Game takes 60-90 mins to play.
Contains 1 playing board, 1 die, 6 playing pieces, 6 Scotland Yard cards,6 Skeleton key cards, 75 case cards, rules, clues and solutions booklet.
How to play:
Each player assumes the role of Holmes and matches wits with the other players to determine who possesses the most skilful powers of deduction. The game includes 75 cases and each case is represented by a card that features a crime told in story form, a selection of probable suspects and a list of locations involved in that crime. Clues are hidden throughout London, one in each of fourteen locations. Players must collect clues from each location, noting them down on their checklists as they attempt to find the answers to the questions listed on the case card. Naturally, the crime scene will often contain vital clues, and a prudent detective always checks with the neighbours. Still, you can learn something vital almost anywhere in town. The first player to figure out the correct answers to a particular mystery or crime, return to 221B and announce the solution, is the winner.
Gibsons games are great fun for all ages. From quick-play games like Mind the Gap and Pass the Bomb, to family and strategy games like Hare & Tortoise, 221b Baker Street and Civilization, their best-selling board games will keep the whole family entertained for hours!
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