
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,377
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Unlock!: Mythic Adventures
- 1–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2020

2022
Rules assistance for Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel
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Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel is a board game released in 2022 for 1–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Cyril Demaegd and Fabien Clavel and its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Pieces as Map.
Unlock! is a series of escape adventures for up to six players. With one hour on the clock, players work through a deck of sixty cards as a team, searching for clues, combining objects, and solving puzzles. The free Unlock! companion app runs the timer while also providing clues, offering hints, and confirming successes. Once the team has reached a solution and entered the correct code into the app, they will escape and win the game! Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel ("Escape from the Eiffel Tower") is a level 1 adventure featuring Alex and other characters from the Unlock! novels from author Fabien Clavel and publisher Rageot, but no knowledge of these novels is required to solve this challenge.
Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel 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 Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel 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!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel 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!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel 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.
Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel belongs to these categories: Card Game, Puzzle, and Real-time. Its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Pieces as Map. 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 Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel are: Cyril Demaegd and Fabien Clavel. 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 Unlock!: Les Escape Geeks – Échappez-vous de la Tour Eiffel 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.