Cover of the game The Emerald Flame

The Emerald Flame

PostCurious · Board game · 2021
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8.3 BoardGameGeek
Players
1–4 · best 2
Players
Solo
Play Time
270–540 min
Weight
Weight 3.5/5
Year
Year 2021
Minimum age
Minimum age 14+
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Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

If you love immersive narratives and challenging puzzles, The Emerald Flame is for you. An epic experience that blends history and fantasy.

Highlights
  • Immersive and well-crafted narrative
  • Original and clever puzzles
  • Beautiful and detailed illustrations
Keep in mind
  • Long playtime may not suit everyone
  • Language dependency may limit the audience
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About the game

What you do in a play session

The Emerald Flame is a narrative puzzle game that takes you on an epic journey in three parts. You and your friends take on the role of historical experts hired by a mysterious organization to uncover the recipe for a legendary elixir. To do this, you'll investigate maps, drawings, alchemical diagrams, and enigmatic artifacts. Combining history, hand-drawn illustrations, vibrant characters, and original puzzles, the game promises to challenge and engage players of all levels. Each part of the story takes between 1.5 and 3 hours, and the game is recommended for groups of 1 to 4 people. Created by the same designer as The Tale of Ord, known for its clever puzzles, The Emerald Flame is an immersive experience for fans of escape rooms and narrative games.

Rules videos

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1 videos

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–4 players
1 BEST
2 BEST
3 REC
4 OK

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Mechanics

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Category: Escape Room Games Cities: Prague (Czech Republic) Crowdfunding: Kickstarter
Publisher PostCurious
Designer Rita Orlov
Artist Liiga Klavina, Rita Orlov

Community

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1,851owners
1,066wishlist
159want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How many players can play?
The Emerald Flame is recommended for 1 to 4 players.
How long does a game session last?
Each part of the game takes between 1.5 and 3 hours to complete.
Is the game cooperative?
Yes, players work together to solve the puzzles and uncover the story.
Do I need prior knowledge to play?
No, the game is accessible to players of all experience levels.
Is the game language-dependent?
Yes, The Emerald Flame is not playable in languages other than English.

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