Clue: Dexter

The Op Games · Board game · 2022
— Ludopedia 8.0 BGG 2–6 60 min
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8.0 rating BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS

Dexter fans and deduction mystery lovers, get ready! This game brings the series' tension to the table with an electrifying hunt for the killer.

Highlights
  • Engaging investigation and theme
  • Iconic series characters
  • Easy to learn and play
  • Growing tension each turn
Keep in mind
  • Dice roll luck dependency
  • Can become repetitive
  • Pure deduction focus
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready to dive headfirst into the dark world of Dexter with this board game that puts you in the shoes of the Miami Metro PD investigators! The city is in a panic with a serial killer monster on the loose, but make no mistake, an even more sinister threat operates in the shadows. Will you be able to follow the clues and apprehend the killer before it's too late, or will the criminal meet a different kind of justice?

Take on the roles of iconic characters like Debra Morgan, Maria Laguerta, Angel Batista, Vince Masuka, James Doakes, and Joey Quinn. Explore Miami's most famous locations, gathering crucial information to unravel the mystery. The objective is clear: determine WHICH serial killer is behind it all, WHO will be responsible for the capture, and WHERE they will finally be caught.

The game includes an immersive game board, investigator movers, personality cards, rumor and intrigue cards that add twists to the investigation, as well as killer tokens and a custom score pad. Roll the dice, move around the board, and use your deductive skills to connect the dots. This game is perfect for fans of the Dexter series who love a good mystery and for those who enjoy deduction games with a touch of luck. The tension builds with every turn, and the hunt for the killer promises to be electrifying!

Best player count

BGG community vote

2–6 players
2 OK
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6 OK

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Game: Cluedo / Clue (Parker Brothers, et al)
Publisher The Op Games

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
How many players can participate?
The game is for 2 to 6 players, ideal for playing in a group or as a duo.
What is the average playtime?
A game of Clue: Dexter typically lasts around 60 minutes.
Is the game very complicated to learn?
No, the rules are quite straightforward and based on the classic Clue, making it accessible for most players.
Do I need to know the Dexter series to play?
Knowing the series enhances the experience, but it's not mandatory. The mystery itself is understandable for everyone.
What comes in the box?
The box contains the game board, investigator pieces, cards (personality, rumor, intrigue), killer tokens, a score pad, and dice.
Is this game more about luck or strategy?
There's an element of luck with the dice, but deduction and strategic information gathering are crucial for victory.

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