Watch “SHCD West End Adventures - Case 2: The Murder of Sherlock Holmes (w/ OBS AutoZoom),” a gameplay video on BoardGameVideo.
Description provided by CO-OP FOR TWO on YouTube:
We will play case 2 from the West End Adventures (note this is case 6 in the Space Cowboys reprint)
Timestamps:
0:00 - Start of stream
5:54 - Session 1
1:02:13 - Session 2
2:19:36 - Session 3
3:30:05 - Session 4
4:35:46 - Session 5
5:43:55 - Recapping our theory of the case
5:55:32 - Reading solution
6:15:56 - Final thoughts
In addition to playing then reviewing this case, we will spend some time comparing the two versions (the original 1990-1995 version, and then the space cowboys reprint from 2016).
BGG link: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/204305/sherlock-holmes-consulting-detective-jack-ripper-w
BGG link: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/6266/sherlock-holmes-west-end-adventures
Postcast interview with Paul Grogan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZIpzVQXBJY
Mainly playthroughs. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 2 reviews, 4 recorded sessions, and 1 unboxings.
1 - 8 players
90 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting
About Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures, from BoardGameGeek:
Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is a standalone expansion to Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective with updated graphics that features ten more cases to be solved in Sherlock Holmes' Victorian-era London, England. A "London Directory", map, and newspaper archives are included with the cases.
Included are six independent "West End Adventures" cases (redesigned and updated from the 1995 expansion), and a series of four new cases based on the Jack the Ripper murders.
Jack the Ripper Cases:
Mary Ann Nichols
Annie Chapman
Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes
Mary Jane Kelly
West End Adventures:
The Strange Case of Dr. Goldfire
The Murder of Sherlock Holmes
A Case of Identity
The Death of a Transylvanian Count
A Royal Huggermugger at the Savage Club
A Simple Case of Murder
Designers
Suzanne Goldberg, Gary Grady, Jérôme Ropert
Artists
Bernard Bittler, Arnaud Demaegd, Neriac, Pascal Quidault