
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Rules assistance for Crimebox: Paranormal
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–8 players
- 35 min
- 14+

Rules assistant for Crimebox: Paranormal
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Crimebox: Paranormal is an expansion for Crimebox Investigation released in 2013 for 2–8 players, 35 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Cymon Kraft.
About the game
An expansion for Crimebox Investigation which contains new cards. But these cards are talking about strange things: zombies, sprits, ghosts... Investigators can enter in a paranormal universe in order to explain their stories.
Designers
Publishers
- Ludonaute
Questions and answers
Crimebox: Paranormal supports 2–8 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Crimebox: Paranormal is 35 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Crimebox: Paranormal for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
The credited designers of Crimebox: Paranormal are: Cymon Kraft. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Crimebox: Paranormal as an expansion for Crimebox Investigation. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Crimebox Investigation to use it. Check that your edition of Crimebox Investigation is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.