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The Cardboard Kid reviews Scooby-Doo! Escape from the Haunted Mansion (2020; The Op).
0:05 - The basics
1:40 - Family facts
2:37 - Story time
3:10 - What do I think?
4:59 - Wrap-up
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Mainly reviews. Scooby-Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 4 reviews, 1 recorded sessions, and 2 unboxings.
1 - 99 players
60 - 120 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting
About Scooby-Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion, from BoardGameGeek:
In Scooby-Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion, players take on the roles of the teen sleuths and their courageous canine pal to solve a mystery! Work together to decode clues and find your way out of the haunted mansion in this co-operative "Coded Chronicles" game. Can you solve the mystery of Lady Fairmont's ghost with the help of Mystery, Inc.?
In more detail, more than fifty clues are hidden in the pieces and interactive game board to help you discover what happened in Lady Fairmont's haunted mansion! Players share five narrative booklets to be read as everyone works together to fill in the story's missing details. Different parts are kept in secret envelopes to be opened as the crew unlocks the answers.
Scooby-Doo is the first of the "Coded Chronicles" games, the second will be The Shining: Escape from the Overlook Hotel.
-user summary
Step into the roles of Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang as you work to solve the mystery in Scooby-Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion. Work together to decode over 50 clues and find your way out of the haunted mansion in this cooperative Coded Chronicles game, an officially licensed escape room board game great for Scooby-Doo fans.
More than 50 individual clues are hidden in this game's interactive game board and pieces to help you discover what happened in Lady Fairmont's Haunted Mansion! Players will share five narrative booklets, to be read as everyone works together to fill in the story's missing details. Different parts are kept in secret envelopes to be opened as the crew unlocks the answers, keeping everyone on the edge of their seat. Scooby Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion is made for one or more players, ages 12 and up.
About Coded Chronicles: Coded Chronicles is an at-home escape room style game where players work together to unlock clues and solve puzzles by using a unique code revealing mechanic. Each game offers a unique storyline and objective to provide a one-of-a-kind game-play experience.
-description from publisher
Game Components:
5 Narrative Books
13 Map Tiles
60 Clue Cards
8 Secret Envelopes
5 Character Standees
1 Mystery Manual
