- BGG rank
- BGG #3,165
- BGG rating
- 7.6
EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin
2021
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- 1–4 players
- 45–90 min
- 12+
- Complexity 3.0/5
For 1 player
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EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin is a board game released in 2021 for 1–4 players, 45–90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Inka Brand and Markus Brand and its main mechanics are Deduction and Cooperative Game.
About the game
EXIT The Game: The Return to the Abandoned Cabin is a sequel to EXIT: The Game – The Abandoned Cabin with lots of new puzzles and tools. One ordinary morning, a police detective rings your doorbell. He asks you to come with him — to a cabin in the woods. You instantly know it’s the same cabin in which the sinister riddle master Dr. Arthur Funbeq locked you up a few years ago. Apparently, he has just escaped from prison. Now you’re headed back to the infamous cabin where it all began to help bring Funbeq down. The adventure begins … again! A celebration of 5 years since the initial Exit game, The Abandoned Cabin! Difficulty Level 3 / 5 EXIT: The Game is a series of escape room games for the home. Players must solve riddles and puzzles and crack codes to escape from an imaginary room or environment. … One-time use: Each game can only be played once, because you must mark up, fold, and tear the game materials to crack the codes.
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- Devir
- Dino Toys s. r. o.
- KOSMOS
- 999 Games
- Lautapelit.fi
- Zvezda
- IELLO
- Thames & Kosmos
- Brädspel.se
Questions and answers
EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin supports 1–4 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 EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin is 45–90 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 EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin for ages 12 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.
EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin belongs to these categories: Deduction and Murder / Mystery. Its main mechanics are Deduction and Cooperative 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 EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin are: Inka Brand and Markus Brand. 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 EXIT: The Game – The Return to the Abandoned Cabin 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.