# EXIT: The Game – The Forbidden Castle ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2017 - **BGG Rating**: 6.8 - **BGG Rank**: #1989 - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 45-90 min - **Weight**: 3.22 / 5 - **Designers**: Inka Brand, Markus Brand - **Artists**: Franz Vohwinkel, Michaela Kienle, Sensit Communication GmbH, Silvia Christoph - **Publishers**: KOSMOS, 999 Games, Brädspel.se, Devir, Dino Toys s. r. o., Galakta, Giochi Uniti, Group SNE, HaKubia, Ideal Board Games, IELLO, Kaissa Chess & Games, Korea Boardgames, Piatnik, Spilbræt.dk, Thames & Kosmos, Zvezda - **Categories**: Deduction, Puzzle, Real-time - **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Deduction ## Verdict Love solving mysteries and getting locked in a castle? Then this EXIT version is for you! It's a well-crafted escape challenge that will test your brains.Challenging and immersive puzzlesTense cooperative experienceEasy to learn and playZero replayability, but worth itOne-time play experienceHigh language dependencyCan be frustrating at timesRECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready for an adventure that grabs you from start to finish! In 'EXIT: The Game – The Forbidden Castle', you and your crew find yourselves trapped inside an ancient and mysterious castle. The doors slam shut with a sinister creak, and the only way out seems to be unraveling all the secrets the walls hide. But don't despair: enigmatic clues and intriguing challenges emerge to guide you on this journey towards freedom. This game is pure adrenaline and brainpower, inspired by the thrill of escape rooms. You'll need to use your wits, work as a team, and decipher codes, assemble puzzles, and solve crazy riddles before time runs out. Every card, every piece, every detail counts! The experience is intense and, like any good escape challenge, it's designed to be played just once, ensuring the surprise and novelty remain until the very last second. It's the perfect kind of game for those who enjoy unraveling mysteries, testing their logic, and feeling the satisfaction of overcoming a tough challenge. If you like games that make you think outside the box and provide moments of pure tension and collaboration, 'The Forbidden Castle' is the right choice. Prepare yourselves for an immersive experience where communication and deduction are your greatest weapons to escape! ## FAQ ### How many people can play 'The Forbidden Castle'? The game is designed for 1 to 4 players. It works well solo or in a group, with everyone contributing their ideas! ### How long does a game session take? Generally, sessions last between 45 and 90 minutes. But hey, time flies when you're focused on solving the puzzles! ### Do I need to know anything beforehand to play? You don't need to be a genius! The rules are explained at the beginning, and the game guides you. The most important thing is to be willing to think and collaborate. ### Can I play more than once? That's the catch: EXIT series games are designed to be played only once. Some components are marked or torn during play, so after you've played, it can't be redone by someone else. ### Does the game require a lot of prior knowledge, or is it just about reasoning? It's entirely focused on reasoning, deduction, and puzzle-solving. No specific knowledge is needed, just your intelligence and creativity! ### Is it very difficult? The difficulty is considered moderate (BGG weight 3.21/5). 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