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Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite
2017
Rules assistance for Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- 10+
- Complexity 2.1/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite
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Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite is a board game released in 2017 for 2–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. Its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Elapsed Real Time Ending.
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About the game
The Elite is a twenty-card mini adventure for Unlock!, the card-driven escape room game from Space Cowboys! At the beginning of the adventure, you and your friends find yourself locked in a hotel room with a mystery. You’ll need all of your wits and your logic if you’re going to escape before time runs out. The Elite can either be accessed via print and play files on the Unlock! website (you can link to this page in the weblinks section), or via a produced version. It also requires a free companion app to play. The link to this app can also be found in the weblinks section. Link to the print-and-play files: https://print-and-play.asmodee.fun/unlock/
Categories
Publishers
- asmodee
- Rebel Sp. z o.o.
- Space Cowboys
Questions and answers
Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite supports 2–6 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 Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite is 60 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 Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite for ages 10 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.
Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite has a complexity rating of 2.1 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.
Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite belongs to these categories: Card Game, Print & Play, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Elapsed Real Time Ending. 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 catalogue lists Unlock!: Escape Adventures – The Elite 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.