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En la mente de Sherlock
2021
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- 1–24 players
- 300–600 min
- 14+
- Complexity 2.8/5
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En la mente de Sherlock is a board game released in 2021 for 1–24 players, 300–600 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by José Carlos de Diego Guerrero and its main mechanics are Deduction, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
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About the game
Enter the mind of a retired Sherlock Holmes, recall and explore his past through the proposed puzzles and solve his last great mystery. In the mind of Sherlock is a narrative card game in which you must solve riddles while interacting with the system through your email. In Sherlock's Mind,get into the shoes of three characters during the story: Sherlock, Moriarty and Watson. Each one will have their own mathematical and logical that you will have to solve in order to reach the end of the adventure. Some solutions will need the internet to solve. In Sherlock's Mind is a narrative puzzle-solving game with a high level of difficulty (for some) with email and web-based components. —description from the publisher (translated) Entra dentro de la mente de un Sherlock Holmes ya retirado, rememora y explora su pasado a través de los acertijos propuestos y resuelve su último gran misterio. En la mente de Sherlock es un juego de cartas narrativo en el que deberás resolver enigmas mientras interactúas con el sistema mediante tu correo electrónico. —descripción del editor
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Publishers
- Zacatrus
Questions and answers
En la mente de Sherlock supports 1–24 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 En la mente de Sherlock is 300–600 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 En la mente de Sherlock 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.
En la mente de Sherlock has a complexity rating of 2.8 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
En la mente de Sherlock belongs to these categories: Card Game, Deduction, and Murder / Mystery. Its main mechanics are Deduction, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of En la mente de Sherlock are: José Carlos de Diego Guerrero. 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 En la mente de Sherlock as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.