# Escape: Roll & Write ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2021 - **BGG Rating**: 6.3 - **BGG Rank**: #10278 - **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 3) - **Duration**: 30 min - **Weight**: 2.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Sebastian Schwarz - **Artists**: Oliver Schlemmer - **Publishers**: Queen Games - **Categories**: Ancient, Dice, Exploration - **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Paper-and-Pencil, Set Collection ## Verdict Enjoy the thrill of escaping a collapsing temple by rolling dice and marking your sheet? Escape: Roll & Write offers a quick, cooperative experience for team players.Frenetic cooperative actionQuick and easy to learnAdjustable difficulty levelsEngaging themeHeavily relies on luckLimited strategic depthCan feel repetitiveRECOMMENDED ## Description Hey everyone, let's dive into a temple that's about to crumble in Escape: Roll & Write! The concept is straightforward: as a team, you need to gather a bunch of gems and find the exit before the place collapses. Each player explores a section of the temple, unlocking rooms that grant bonuses to everyone and help collect more gems. But watch out, there are special colored chambers that only yield their gems if you occupy both of the same color in the same round. It's the kind of challenge that tests your communication and teamwork. This is a cooperative game, so you're all in it together, win or lose. A bit of luck with the dice will help, but planning and talking amongst yourselves are crucial to avoid running out of time. And here's a cool part: you can adjust the difficulty and use variants to tailor the game to your group's preference. If you enjoy games that demand collaboration, a touch of luck, and a race against the clock, this roll-and-write version of Escape might be just the ticket. It's fast-paced, dynamic, and perfect for those seeking a straightforward cooperative adventure. Get your pencils and dice ready, because the escape is about to begin! ## FAQ ### How long does a game of Escape: Roll & Write take? A game is quite fast, usually around 30 minutes, perfect for fitting into any schedule. ### Is it a difficult game to learn? No, the rules are quite straightforward. You roll dice and mark on your paper, making it accessible even for beginners. ### Can I play it solo? The game is designed for 2 to 4 players in cooperative mode. There isn't an official solo mode. ### Does it require a lot of communication? Yes! Being cooperative, communication is key to coordinating actions and deciding how to use the dice results for everyone's benefit. ### What comes in the box? It typically includes temple sheets for players to mark on, custom dice with icons, and possibly some event or difficulty cards. ### Is it more luck or strategy? It's a mix. Dice rolls bring the luck element, but strategy comes from how you decide to use those results and coordinate your moves. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 23.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4798300&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 24.73 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3019714&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 26.08 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3082617&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 26.14 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6720429&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 30.70 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6493773&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 31.32 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4778938&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/38717/escape-roll-write?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com