# CLUE: Critical Role ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2022 - **BGG Rating**: 6.3 - **BGG Rank**: #24134 - **Players**: 2-6 - **Duration**: 60-90 min - **Weight**: 1.50 / 5 - **Artists**: Jolyne Garcia, Shaun Ellis - **Publishers**: The Op Games - **Categories**: Fantasy - **Mechanics**: Deduction, Grid Movement, Hidden Roles, Roll / Spin and Move, Traitor Game ## Verdict If you enjoy Clue and are a fan of Critical Role, this game is for you! It's a classic take with an RPG feel and the characters we love.Mixes Clue with Critical RoleEasy to learn and playEngaging and fun themeIdeal for series fansLuck can heavily influenceBasic Clue gameplayMight feel a bit simpleFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Get ready for the Harvest Close Festival in the city of Zadash, but hold on, it's not all just partying! A vengeful threat targeting one of the Mighty Nein is about to throw a wrench into the celebration. Embark on an epic side quest, created in partnership with the Critical Role crew, which adds an RPG twist to this classic mystery game! Is Isharnai targeting Nott the Brave in 'The Invulnerable Vagrant'? Or does Captain Avantika have it out for Jester Lavorre in the 'Victory Pit'? Solve the mystery before the festival ends and save one of your own from a not-so-great fate! Help your favorite adventurers from Campaign 2 move between locations, gathering Rumor and Encounter cards to uncover: WHICH character token will reveal the member in danger, WHO is behind the spiteful plan, and WHERE they are planning to strike! It's a Clue game supercharged with the Critical Role vibe, perfect for those who enjoy mystery and want to feel like they're part of the adventure. ## FAQ ### How many players can participate? The game is for 2 to 6 players, so you can play with the whole crew or just with a friend. ### How long does a game session take? A game session lasts between 60 and 90 minutes, perfect for a game night without dragging on too long. ### Is it a difficult game to learn? Not at all! The complexity is quite low (1.5/5 on BGG), so it's super easy to grasp the rules and start playing quickly. ### What are the main components? You'll find a board, character pawns, Rumor cards, Encounter cards, and of course, the die for movement! ### Do I need to know Critical Role to enjoy it? It helps A LOT! The fun of the game comes from recognizing the characters and the setting. If you're a fan, you'll love it. If you're not familiar, the theme might feel a bit generic. ### Is it similar to traditional Clue? Yes, the base is the same: deduce who, what, and where. The difference is the theme and some elements that refer to the Critical Role universe. ### Is it a good game for board game beginners? Absolutely! Because it's easy to learn and has a reasonable playtime, it's a great entry point into the world of board games, especially if the person enjoys the theme.