Unlock!: Short Adventures – The Secrets of the Octopus cover
2022BGG rank #4,884

Unlock!: Short Adventures – The Secrets of the Octopus

by Cyril Demaegd · Space Cowboys

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Players1–6
Time30–60m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age10+

About the game

What is Unlock!: Short Adventures – The Secrets of the Octopus?

Unlock! Short adventures is a series of escape adventures for up to six players. With 30 to 45 minutes on the clock, players work through a deck of 30 cards as a team, searching for clues, combining objects, and solving puzzles. The free Unlock! companion app runs the timer while also providing clues, offering hints, and confirming successes. Once the team has reached a solution and entered the correct code into the app, they will escape and win the game! With this adventure, follow in the footsteps of a legendary pirate and discover his treasure. But beware the Baron Samedi!

How it plays

Mechanics

Cooperative GameReal-Time

On the shelf

Categories

Card GamePuzzleReal-time

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