2022Jack Fallows, Rita Orlov
- Videos
- 11
- Creators
- 9
1 - 4 players300 - 500 minMedium weight

2021Rita Orlov
Mainly playthroughs. The Emerald Flame is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 2 reviews, 1 how-to-play guides, 4 recorded sessions, and 1 other video.
From BoardGameGeek
The Emerald Flame is a narrative tabletop puzzle game told in three parts. Commissioned by an organization shrouded in mystery, players take the role of a historical expert embarking on a quest to piece together the recipe for a fabled elixir by investigating maps, drawings, alchemical diagrams, and mysterious artifacts. Combining history, hand-drawn illustration, vibrant characters, and original puzzles, The Emerald Flame will challenge and engage players of all experience levels. -description from the designer
The Emerald Flame has 8 videos from 5 creators: 2 reviews, 1 how-to-play guide, 4 playthroughs and 1 other video. They date from 2022 to September 2026.
To learn the rules, start with "Emerald Flame how to play interview at Spiel 2025" by So Play We All, which runs 9 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "The Emerald Flame review | One Stop Co-Op Shop" by One Stop Co-op Shop. To see it played, watch "The Emerald Flame - Part 1 - A Narrative Puzzle Adventure" by I Heart Board Games, one of 4 playthroughs.
If you like it, try The Light in the Mist, Ministry of Lost Things: Case 1 – Lint Condition, Pandora's Legacy and Ministry of Lost Things: Case 2 – Finders Keypers, also by Rita Orlov.
2022Jack Fallows, Rita Orlov
1 - 4 players300 - 500 minMedium weight
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1 - 4 players120 - 180 minMedium weight
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1 - 99 players720 - 900 minHeavy weight
2026Mark Larson, Rita Orlov, Chelsea Stark
1 - 4 players120 - 240 min
From BoardGameGeek:
The Emerald Flame is a narrative tabletop puzzle game told in three parts. Commissioned by an organization shrouded in mystery, players take the role of a historical expert embarking on a quest to piece together the recipe for a fabled elixir by investigating maps, drawings, alchemical diagrams, and mysterious artifacts. Combining history, hand-drawn illustration, vibrant characters, and original puzzles, The Emerald Flame will challenge and engage players of all experience levels. -description from the designer
Designer
Rita Orlov
Artists
Liiga Klavina, Rita Orlov
Publisher
PostCurious
Mechanics