The Wall: Fatal Error

GateOnGames, Hobby World · Board game · 2022
Ludopedia 6.0 BGG 1–6 · best 2 Solo 45 min Weight 1.0/5
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Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

If you love crime stories and investigations, you'll have a blast with The Wall: Fatal Error. The game features an engaging narrative and simple mechanics that keep the group immersed in the mystery.

Highlights
  • Engaging storyline
  • Easy to learn
  • Great for group play
Keep in mind
  • May be too easy for veterans
  • Limited to 3 stories in the box
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About the game

What you do in a play session

The Wall: Fatal Error is a cooperative investigation game that puts you and your friends in the shoes of detectives trying to solve a mysterious crime. The story revolves around the death of a young computer programmer, found in her own home with few clues left behind. The game is divided into chapters, each presenting new elements to explore: places, objects, and interrogations that may reveal unexpected secrets. At the end of each investigation, you answer questions that assess your ability to solve the mystery, earning points for each correct answer. With an engaging narrative and simple mechanics, it's perfect for those who love a good crime story and logical challenges. Can you uncover the truth behind the Fatal Error?

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–6 players
1 REC
2 BEST
3 REC
4 OK
5 OK
6 OK

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

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Series: The Wall (GateOnGames) Theme: Mystery / Crime
Publisher GateOnGames, Hobby World
Designer Christian Giove, Remo Conzadori
Artist Roman Roland Kuteynikov

Community

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140owners
6wishlist
1want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How many players can join?
1 to 6 players, perfect for solo play or with friends.
How long does a game last?
About 45 minutes, depending on the group's speed in investigating.
Is it hard to learn?
No, the rules are simple and the game is beginner-friendly.
Can I replay the same stories?
Yes, but the fun lies in discovering the mystery for the first time.
Does it need a game master?
No, the game is fully cooperative and everyone participates equally.

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