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The Man From Sector Six
2024
Rules assistance for The Man From Sector Six
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- 1–6 players
- 90–150 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for The Man From Sector Six
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The Man From Sector Six is a board game released in 2024 for 1–6 players, 90–150 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Henry Lewis (II).
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About the game
Embark on a thrilling spy adventure with The Man From Sector Six, The Mystery Agency's latest home escape room by Olivier-winning writer Henry Lewis. This fourth instalment in the acclaimed series opens with players discovering a newspaper cutting and a locked, official-looking document portfolio left by a mysterious disappearing agent. A dire warning about a monumental peril facing humanity sets the stage for an urgent and immersive challenge. Navigate through multiple brainteasers and locks, uncover a hidden website, and hack into the agency's secrets. Real-world objects, including a brass rotating cipher wheel and a complex data chip, serve as authentic clues, ensuring an engaging home escape room experience. Designed for 1-6 players aged 12 and above, this escape room encourages teamwork or solo adventures. With nothing damaged during play, the fully reusable experience can be shared after for others to try - reset instructions provided. —description from the publisher
Designers
Publishers
- The Mystery Agency Ltd.
Questions and answers
The Man From Sector Six 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 The Man From Sector Six is 90–150 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 The Man From Sector Six 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.
The Man From Sector Six belongs to these categories: Party Game, Murder / Mystery, and Spies / Secret Agents. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed The Man From Sector Six and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of The Man From Sector Six are: Henry Lewis (II). 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 The Man From Sector Six 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.