The Baker Street Irregulars Game, now released with 10 new cases. For 1 to 8 players, ages 14+.
This is the fourth in the Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective game series. For all of the games in this series, see my list below.
Plus check out my previous posts for more Sherlock Holmes board and escape room games for all of the family.
Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective 4
From: Space Cowboys | Number of Players: 1 to 8 players | Age rating: 14+ | Format: Boxed Game Kit | Duration: 90 minutes play time | Released: 2020.
The Baker Street Irregulars Game
Plot: In 1880, Sherlock Holmes appointed a group of street children as The Baker Street Irregulars, his unofficial “police force”. This is their story, and the story of a particular year that thrusts the Irregulars and the master detective into a series of challenging and dangerous events.
Game Play
Sherlock Holmes calls on you to solve ten new cases. Will you rise to the challenge? As with the previous Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective games, this is a cooperative game where the players try to solve mysterious cases by walking the foggy London streets in search of clues. Unravel the thread of intrigue, answer a series of questions, and compare your detective skills to those of the master sleuth himself, Sherlock Holmes.
10 NEW CASES
With this box, the Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective range expands with ten new cases. Written by Dave Neale, a British Sherlock Holmes specialist, these cases will challenge all players.
NEW MECHANISMS
This game introduces players to a clever system that calculates their progress throughout each investigation and places the Baker Street Irregulars at the heart of all cases.
Boxed board game, contents: 1 London map, 10 case booklets, 10 newspapers, 1 London directory and 1 how to play/rule book.
The Baker Street Irregulars Game Review
Review
Using the original Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective game mechanic of maps, directories and newspaper clippings in a unique way that will immerse you in the evocative setting of this classic Victorian detective era. A new mechanism added to this edition of SHDC adds a further challenge to see how well you measure up against Sherlock’s crime-solving talents!
*Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective 4: The Baker Street Irregulars Game available from UK Amazon and US Amazon.
More games in the Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective board game series: 1. Jack the Ripper and West End Adventures | 2. Carlton House & Queen’s Park | 3. The Thames Murders and Other Cases.
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