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Detective: With Dig Deeper Expansion

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In Detective, you are not playing a detective; you ARE a detective!
Players:1 - 5
A.G.E.*:16+
Time:120 - 180 min
Genre:Deduction

Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game brings classic, card-based, puzzle-solving gameplay into the 21st century with the introduction of online elements. You will gain access to the online Antares database that contains data about suspects, witnesses, and documentation from arrests and trials related to your case. Use every tool at your disposal to solve these crimes - consult the Internet, check the facts and constantly discover new clues. You are not playing a detective; you ARE a detective!

Contents
'- 175 Lead Cards
- 1 Game Board
- 5 Character Tiles
- 1 Casebook
- 1 Time Marker
- 1 Day Marker
- 1 Investigation Team (IT) Marker
- 15 Authority Tokens
- 10 Stress Tokens
- 17 Skill Tokens(Including 5 Wild Skill Tokens)
- 5 Used Ability Tokens
- 5 Special Tokens
- Rule Book In Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game you are going to solve five different cases and find out what connects them, you are going to break the 4th wall by using every resource you can, you are going to browse the game's dedicated database simulating your agency's resources, you will enter a city maze of old mysteries and fresh crime, and you will be able to cooperate with other agents or solve the mystery on your own.

Dig Deeper Expansion
Dig Deeper will transport players to an American town in the 70's, where players' goal will be to solve the mysterious death of a local politician. The case is full of surprises and is dripping with theme. Remember crime TV shows like Starsky Hutch?
It’s time to turn good music on and let the sentiment and memories take us for the ride to the past. Spring 1977. A murder takes place in Arlington near Boston. The victim was a town selectman with a promising career, Peter Colvin, age 32. He was found dead near his car in the parking lot behind Town Hall. You have only 4 days to solve the mystery who killed him and why.
Dig Deeper is an expansion to Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game. It is the first take in a fascinating adventure for a Detective line – Signature Series, where the best storytellers in the industry take the Detective engine and are using it to tell their stories. Rob is a industry veteran (Pandemic Legacy, Cthulhu: Death May Die, Downforce). He creates amazing setting in the ’70s.
For those of us who remember crime TV shows like Starsky Hutch it’s time to turn good music on and let the sentiment and memories take us for the ride to the past.
Rob Daviau’s Case opens the series, and he takes us all by surprise, getting us to Boston suburbs in ’70s. This city has seen better days. Lots of protests. Civil unrest, tensions. It’s a brooding city struggling to find its footing. Some days it’s simmering. Other days it’s cooking. What a time to fight crime!
Since the case takes place in the past, new mechanics have been added to the game. Investigators can seek information with the help of Librarians and actively interview the witnesses.
Dig Deeper takes action to Boston, 1977. All components, including Antares website reflect the new setting.
Expansion comes with 5 new characters to play and a few new mechanisms including a new Questioning mechanism.

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