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Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar
2020
Rules assistance for Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar
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- 1–6 players
- 30–180 min
- 14+
- Complexity 2.0/5
For 1 player
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Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar is a board game released in 2020 for 1–6 players, 30–180 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Carlea Holl-Jensen and K.C. Chaney and its main mechanics are Deduction, Paper-and-Pencil, and Storytelling.
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About the game
A murder at the local dive bar. A mysterious, masked figure. A small town full of suspects. When owner Nick Webster falls from a cliff behind his roadside tavern, his death is ruled an accident. But one of his employees suspects foul play, and she needs yout help to prove it. Do you have what it takes... to Hunt A Killer? Players will assume the role of private investigators working together to uncover the truth about what happened to Nick Webster. Along the way, you'll investigate suspects, string together clues, and crack a few codes to unravel the mystery and bring a killer to justice. You'll need to discover clear means, motive, and opportunity to find the killer. Accomplish this by carefully examining realistic witness statements, photos, items from the scene, codes, and other evidence to find the answer. Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar is an immersive murder mystery experience. Difficulty: 1/5 - Easy —description from the publisher
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Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar supports 1–6 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 Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar is 30–180 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 Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar 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.
Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar has a complexity rating of 2.0 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.
Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar belongs to these categories: Deduction, Murder / Mystery, and Puzzle. Its main mechanics are Deduction, Paper-and-Pencil, and Storytelling. 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 Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar are: Carlea Holl-Jensen and K.C. Chaney. 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 Hunt A Killer: Death at the Dive Bar 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.