The player with the best acting skills and reading voice takes the Case Booklet and the Start Player Token (the Diary). /CS0 109 0 R /X122 73 0 R /X159 239 0 R /ArtBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] /Font 0000005486 00000 n /X8 66 0 R 0000406051 00000 n /X105 139 0 R /Parent 2 0 R /TT4 112 0 R Play follows to the left with each player playing a permissible card. /X19 28 0 R /GS22 324 0 R 0000444939 00000 n If no player has managed to solve the case and there are still players who have not yet been eliminated (see: "End of Game") then another full round is played, starting with the player who has the Diary. <<5A45E01A850986478D01846F4413D5FC>]>> As an extra bonus to Sherlockians and other interested parties, the rule booklet contains four pages (as long as the rules themselves!) /X1 76 0 R 0000106933 00000 n Adventure awaits as you attempt to capture some of the worst villains London (or the world) has known. >> 0000097808 00000 n /GS25 173 0 R Well worth a look! << At this location you can obtain Call Off Tokens. 0000003606 00000 n Villains lurking in other players hands that have not been detected do not count. /XObject /X209 259 0 R /X67 76 0 R Once all players have made their notes, they return the Location Card to its place and take back their pawn. 0000097995 00000 n At this point, that player. /X31 69 0 R /Group 180 0 R They are placed on the Location Card that the player has just read to restrict access to it in subsequent rounds. Unpack the cards, separate them and place each case in a separate bag. /X92 133 0 R Toby and Wiggins Tokens: These Tokens are only used by the player in possession of the Toby or Wiggins Character Cards. The function of this card is explained later in the'Watson and Holmes Cards' section. He must then try to solve the case. /GS6 232 0 R << Case Booklets: Each case comes with its corresponding booklet which introduces the circumstances of the incident, sets the questions that players have to solve to win the game and the solution provided by Sherlock Holmes. >> /GS21 107 0 R trailer << 0000080556 00000 n xref /X5 72 0 R 0000444663 00000 n endobj /CropBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] /MediaBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] 0000448884 00000 n /X164 245 0 R Carriage Tokens: These represent the carriages that players can use to move from one location to another. An arrest occurs by playing an Arrest card, the Sherlock Holmes or Dr. Watson cards, or when a player has discarded all of his cards. 0000407517 00000 n /X88 146 0 R /BleedBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] :The Game is Afoot! card is placed, face down, on the side. << /GS17 307 0 R /X81 153 0 R /TT2 15 0 R Dr. Watson plays exactly like Holmes except that an Alibi card may be played in defense. Note: When the set question asks for the identity of a (guilty) person, it is only considered to be correct if the full name of the person is stated for example 'John Smith'. ir"g@a#HHkhj\WewvOn'M?U\m1Q:I&7 1>9@6\6PFCT5nC Mn!:N. Drawings by Sidney Paget, the best known (and best) English illustrator of the Sherlock Holmes stories, are put to excellent use as they adorn the boxlid and the fronts of the cards, capturing the mood of the Sherlock Holmes world. 0000000727 00000 n However, they are still counted as Location Cards. If several players want to solve the case in the same round, the order is determined by the number of Carriage Tokens that a player has in his possession. >> /GS29 317 0 R 188 0 obj<>stream 0000236905 00000 n In this issue, we feature I Say, Holmes!, a new card game that has been inspired by an older one, the one published by Gibsons Games in 1991. /X83 151 0 R /X165 244 0 R /TT2 13 0 R 110 0 obj /X158 240 0 R /GS6 212 0 R [Sherlock Holmes is no stranger to readers of literature, film fans and TV viewers nor is he unknown to gamers around the world. 0000441631 00000 n >> 0000032425 00000 n << /C2_1 113 0 R 0000202957 00000 n In most cases players begin the game with one Police Token.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'ultraboardgames_com-box-4','ezslot_6',116,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-ultraboardgames_com-box-4-0')}; Players can obtain more tokens when visiting Scotland Yard or any other location marked with the symbol . When a player visits 221B Baker Street he must place his Player Pawn on the card and say out loud how many Carriage Tokens he has left in his possession. /GS4 253 0 R /X135 201 0 R 0000152538 00000 n /GS7 157 0 R 0000432227 00000 n 0000448947 00000 n /CropBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] /X139 75 0 R /Length 5728 A Police Token can not be placed on this card. /X180 297 0 R /X199 271 0 R /CropBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] /GS19 88 0 R 0000152287 00000 n At this location you can obtain Police Tokens. Character Cards: These represent Sherlock Holmes' most important allies. << /GS3 215 0 R /X131 205 0 R Normally, the game begins with 10 per player. /GS1 89 0 R All written material is Copyright 1986-2022 by Gamers Alliance and/or HM Levy, all rights reserved. 0000442311 00000 n /Resources >> >> /Type /Page /X148 220 0 R /GS9 298 0 R /C2_1 18 0 R /X4 73 0 R /Kids [3 0 R 4 0 R 5 0 R 6 0 R 7 0 R 8 0 R 9 0 R 10 0 R] 0000097915 00000 n /GS4 303 0 R /GS4 160 0 R /X149 219 0 R << /GS8 81 0 R Should a player happen to be the only player left in the game, i.e. If several players have gone to 221B with the same number of Carriage Tokens, then they all attempt to solve the case simultaneously, in this case there may well be more than one winner. The card deck is divided into several different categories Movement (via Train or Hansom of hindered by Thick Fog), Location (both in London and the Country), Information (obtained through Clues, Suspects, Telegrams and Disguise), Action (through the use of Inspector, Arrest and Alibi cards), Detectives (Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson and Mycroft Holmes Sherlocks brilliant brothers) and Villains (consisting of Charles Augustus Milverton, John Clay, Colonial Sebastian Moran and the infamous Professor Moriarty). 0000439461 00000 n /GS0 91 0 R /X116 188 0 R /X39 58 0 R /C2_0 18 0 R trailer <<0232D98D9304471788762C504486520C>]/Prev 1213778>> startxref 0 %%EOF 363 0 obj <>stream /X76 121 0 R All cards have a title, a point value (from 1 to 50 except for The Game is Afoot! /ArtBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] 0000071734 00000 n 9 0 obj /GS18 164 0 R At this moment, the last player who placed his pawn takes the Start Player Token (the Diary) and players move on to The Investigation Phase. 0000437217 00000 n /GS28 100 0 R /GS0 91 0 R >> As soon as this has been read the game begins. /X27 79 0 R /TrimBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] /X173 273 0 R /Contents 256 0 R 6 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] 10 0 obj /Group 218 0 R 0000420646 00000 n >> 0000301697 00000 n have a Police Token or those which show the symbol (). /X51 46 0 R >> /TT1 14 0 R /X68 75 0 R ZdNQ5lv&eT2CfyS7NzokrU|wQ+?rA]'2lA''x!m'W?k~|]jca*mYxjQu\7FUGl8'=pBy=5& 9:j5Dy%&zIu;:/{*oY+/. endstream endobj 228 0 obj <>>> endobj 229 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC/ImageI]/Properties<>/MC1<>>>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 575.433 745.512]/Type/Page>> endobj 230 0 obj <> endobj 231 0 obj <> endobj 232 0 obj <>stream 0000410066 00000 n >> /X187 291 0 R << /X69 73 0 R Then the Solution is read. /TT0 17 0 R /X126 210 0 R /X21 24 0 R << Depending on the chosen card, one of the following two situations occurs: The location is free (i.e. /X15 32 0 R Should a player discard all his cards with his last discard being a Villain (the only time you can discard a Villain card), the round stops at once! Once this has been done, simultaneously all players take the Location Card where their pawn is placed and return any Carriage Tokens used to the stockpile. 0000042124 00000 n /TT1 14 0 R /Type /Pages 0000446565 00000 n /X56 41 0 R During this stage, the turn continues passing from player to player until everyone has placed his pawn on one of the Location Cards. /GS26 320 0 R 0000432263 00000 n /TT2 14 0 R /X60 27 0 R 0000316354 00000 n /X13 34 0 R 0000163724 00000 n 0000302209 00000 n << /X54 43 0 R 0000440575 00000 n /GS27 319 0 R /GS1 87 0 R /X22 23 0 R The remaining Villain cards are added to the deck, the deck is reshuffled and placed face down to form a draw pile and play begins. 0000428186 00000 n /BleedBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] 0000449686 00000 n Thus, both tokens are placed back in their reserve piles and the corresponding card immediately becomes free for all players. /TT0 17 0 R /GS8 156 0 R /TT2 17 0 R >> For over a hundred years, Holmes has been the cornerstone of gaming adventures. Note: In games where there are more than 5 players, only the first 5 players are given Police Tokens. /X40 57 0 R /X33 65 0 R >> /Rotate 0 The winner shows the correct answers to the other players and reads the solution aloud, according to Sherlock Holmes, located inside the Case Booklet. 0000003718 00000 n /X133 203 0 R 0000236985 00000 n 0000006296 00000 n /BleedBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] /X138 115 0 R << /TT5 258 0 R /GS7 191 0 R 0000043162 00000 n The pawn remains in the place where the card has come from. endobj 0000451257 00000 n /Type /Catalog 3 0 obj /GS1 87 0 R 0000202438 00000 n These games deserve it. ((f a player cannot go, he must pick one card form the draw pile. 0000316794 00000 n /GS2 87 0 R 227 0 obj <> endobj xref 227 137 0000000016 00000 n Carriage Stop Card: At this location players can obtain Carriage Tokens: 3 Carriage Tokens every time a player spends a turn here. 0000421721 00000 n /C2_1 11 0 R During this phase of the game, besides choosing a Location Card, a player on his turn can take the Dr Watson Card (if still available) by spending 4 Carriage Tokens. /X61 26 0 R If he decides to go by carriage, he must place one or more Carriage Tokens on the card. 0000429578 00000 n Or keep it because you hold an Alibi card which will not only protect you from arrest but force all players to pass a card to the left possibly allowing you to dump your Villain card? If during a game a player can not obtain a token of any type because the stockpile in question has run out, he simply does not obtain the token. Rather than relying on the Sherlock Holmes mystique to sell the product without any thought to playability, SH: TCG deftly combines the subject and atmosphere of the Sherlock Holmes canon into a fast paced and exciting card game. /X161 248 0 R /GS7 211 0 R /X29 77 0 R 0000437530 00000 n /TrimBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] 0000435359 00000 n 0000448156 00000 n /X90 134 0 R << /Rotate 0 /GS2 236 0 R /GS19 305 0 R 0000052633 00000 n 0000005985 00000 n 0000017666 00000 n 0000462091 00000 n /GS15 309 0 R 0000056386 00000 n /X111 75 0 R /X206 262 0 R /ExtGState 0000021017 00000 n (Helpful if you hand is not to your liking, devastating if you think you know where the Villain is hiding!) 0000451153 00000 n /GS1 87 0 R /GS2 89 0 R 0000002393 00000 n 0000400056 00000 n /X168 73 0 R << /X82 152 0 R A quick rustling about in the dark and, suddenly, your warm bedcovers are tossed aside. /X25 20 0 R /GS10 172 0 R /TT1 15 0 R /GS24 322 0 R /X34 63 0 R 0000379046 00000 n /BleedBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] << Read the Instruction Booklet in its entirety before looking at the game components. 0000412664 00000 n Note: If in spite of a player solving the case, the others want to continue the game, then the winner simply announces that he has correctly answered the questions and does not reveal the answers to the others until it is decided that the game is over. /Resources He may only do this on top of the card that he has just read, taking into account that it is not permitted to place Police Tokens on the following cards: If a player decides to go to 221B Baker Street, he must write on his notepad, expressing as clearly as possible, his answers to all the questions set in the Case Booklet. /Type /Page Be careful not to read the text on any of the cards!! First of all, if a player has taken the Dr Watson Card, his action is carried out first. >> /GS2 255 0 R /Group 257 0 R Police Tokens: These indicate that the location (object or person) is under police surveillance. /X14 33 0 R 0000000959 00000 n 0000338851 00000 n Players on the card can still use the Watson and Holmes Cards on this turn. Should you play Thick Fog to get rid of a Villain card? 0000472223 00000 n /GS0 91 0 R /TT1 15 0 R 0000469686 00000 n /C2_2 11 0 R The remaining tokens are separated by type and made into a stockpile accessible to all players. /TT4 12 0 R 0000447304 00000 n 0000419180 00000 n /GS5 252 0 R >> . /C2_0 16 0 R /ArtBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] /X20 25 0 R << /C2_0 11 0 R Money is a factor too. /ExtGState /X176 269 0 R If a player does not have enough Carriage Tokens to compete for a particular Location Card then he simply has to visit a different location. /Rotate 0 >> /XObject Hb```e``re`b`4ed@ A`` T dZ? ` 6 endstream endobj 21 0 obj 62 endobj 15 0 obj << /Type /Page /MediaBox [ 0 0 356.88 504 ] /Parent 11 0 R /Resources << /XObject << /Im1 19 0 R >> /ProcSet [ /PDF /ImageB ] >> /Contents 16 0 R /CropBox [ 0 0 356.88 504 ] /Rotate 0 >> endobj 16 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 17 0 R >> stream >> /X57 40 0 R /GS12 312 0 R /X84 150 0 R Over the last two television seasons, I have also developed a fondness for Nashville, the series that centers on life in the Country Music Capital of the World. @vf]RX4Ad$+tHF)G6hc#9W_7k&Xx`G^x ^={ryats=^^_\nfWyR;=7o }9#8QC'~>Bh1BJ!|*?. 2N6=+_#g#8Hh_*lqT,IJ.^CJRV=Bb{DNFU:Oe@1JN% z"16J) /GS16 166 0 R From now on he only participates in the game as the voice of Sherlock Holmes (see 'Sherlock Holmes' below). 0000408600 00000 n /Contents 217 0 R 0000430738 00000 n /MediaBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] 1 0 obj /GS12 97 0 R /X121 183 0 R So, what is the answer? }|vZ{"|<. /GS17 92 0 R /X6 70 0 R /Parent 2 0 R /Count 8 /X42 55 0 R At this location you can obtain Lockpick Tokens. >> << /X66 73 0 R /ExtGState 112 0 obj <> endobj !if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'ultraboardgames_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_13',117,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-ultraboardgames_com-large-leaderboard-2-0')}; Choose one of the cases and take out the Case Booklet and the Location Cards that belong to that particular case. 0000431818 00000 n %PDF-1.5 % If that player is caught with a Villain, play stops and the round is scored. 0000287303 00000 n /X24 21 0 R /Rotate 0 /BleedBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] Others should wait and see if he fails to answer correctly and then they can have their chance to solve the case, always respecting the order determined by the number of Carriage Tokens that each player possesses. /GS17 165 0 R 0000451984 00000 n << /X154 73 0 R /X162 247 0 R 0000463557 00000 n /X207 261 0 R to read the codes. /ColorSpace 0000003493 00000 n /X125 199 0 R does not have a Police Token on it. /X152 76 0 R /X45 52 0 R /X64 75 0 R Gamers Alliance auctions going on on eBay right now, featuring lots of games - old games, new games, vintage games, rare games - and lots of other interesting items available for your viewing pleasure! /X52 45 0 R If the accused player is holding a Villain, the arrest is made and the round is scored. Share by Email. /X196 276 0 R 0000433284 00000 n /Rotate 0 >> /X11 36 0 R i.e. /X23 22 0 R /Pages 2 0 R Note: The Case Booklet is available throughout the game for any player who wishes to consult the game presentation or the set questions; always taking care not to open it, as the solution to the case, provided by Sherlock Holmes, is on the inside. /TT0 17 0 R endobj /GS3 86 0 R /GS25 103 0 R Subsequently, each player reads the text of his Location Card and using his own piece of paper he notes down anything he sees fit. 0000452839 00000 n 0000372277 00000 n << 0000448477 00000 n /TT3 13 0 R 0000365241 00000 n /GS3 304 0 R 0000006184 00000 n /TT2 14 0 R /C2_1 113 0 R 0000448623 00000 n This same booklet contains any additional rules that are unique to that particular case. 0000287223 00000 n But can you really afford to gamble with your gaming dollars and hope you get lucky? 0000006022 00000 n 0000439333 00000 n 0000447157 00000 n Players can obtain more at locations marked with the symbol and at the Carriage Stop Card. 0000338590 00000 n /X211 288 0 R /XObject << The sixth and seventh players, if any, start the game with a Call Off Token each. Answers such as 'the gardener' or 'Martha's husband' would be incorrect. 0000396088 00000 n the most he could have is one of each type of token. /X44 53 0 R 0000021574 00000 n /TT2 15 0 R /X106 138 0 R /GS18 90 0 R All rights reserved. 0000436512 00000 n Don't Throw Dirt on My Grave Just Yet Although a dyed in the wool city person, I do have a fondness for good country music. /X9 64 0 R /ExtGState 0000302236 00000 n /Type /Page /GS10 99 0 R 0000426720 00000 n << 0000096341 00000 n Their function is explained in detail below.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[580,400],'ultraboardgames_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_5',129,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-ultraboardgames_com-medrectangle-4-0')}; Player Pawns: These represent the players themselves and are used to signal the location that the player wishes to visit in the Visiting Phase, and shows the location where each player is located in the Investigation Phase. >> ! /TT2 13 0 R << /Font << 0000442883 00000 n Then, he explains any possible Special Rules (also written in the Case Booklet) that the case being played may have. 0000001085 00000 n /GS14 95 0 R 0000458092 00000 n /X215 284 0 R /TT1 14 0 R When an Arrest card is played, the player must name an opponent as the holder of any Villain card. /TrimBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] 0000447367 00000 n /TT3 13 0 R /GS24 104 0 R hkQ74M;0$J\_E@PTA A`7 If the player is not holding a Villain, the arresting player ends up with all of the accused players cards. /ColorSpace The player with the lowest score after six rounds (the recommended number of rounds and we find that works well) is the winner. he must play at least one token more than those that are already on the card (if there is no Carriage Token present, then one is enough). . << /GS1 87 0 R /X28 78 0 R Should a player discard all of his cards, play stops and an arrest is made. /TrimBox [0 0 538.583 538.583] >> /X153 75 0 R /GS2 162 0 R endobj << /GS14 310 0 R Highly recommended. 0000003616 00000 n Play then continues as before.). %PDF-1.3 % Before placing his Player Pawn, he plays a Call Off Token in order to remove the Police Token, after doing this he places his Player Pawn and 1 Carriage Token on the card. 0000353865 00000 n /ColorSpace %PDF-1.6 % /X210 290 0 R /GS0 91 0 R /Parent 2 0 R 0000043437 00000 n To avoid situations like this is one of the many reasons why gamers around the world are Gamers Alliance members!!! 0000452083 00000 n 0000004804 00000 n << No player can have in his possession more than 1 Police Token, 1 Call Off Token or 1 Lockpick Token at any one time. 13 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 15 /H [ 581 166 ] /L 355234 /E 98788 /N 3 /T 354856 >> endobj xref 13 9 0000000016 00000 n They are used to bid for Location Cards when several players want to go to the same place and also to carry out the actions on some of the Character Cards. %%EOF /X17 30 0 R If going on foot the player simply places his pawn on the chosen card. /ExtGState /C2_1 16 0 R 0000095852 00000 n Always as secretly as possible. If the Villain is there, that player is arrested; if not, play continues without penalty. /X95 129 0 R Scotland Yard or any other locations which provide Police Tokens or Call Off Tokens to players; A location that already has a Police Token on it. *ZuQpc4V-?{;svW0[&tuLX:sUvc=wh$rT9MD5=^qmTaTTZ13!qiD=R4S /Group 117 0 R /X58 39 0 R /GS11 171 0 R Share on Linked In /TT0 17 0 R 5 0 obj 0000398590 00000 n 0000003457 00000 n /Parent 2 0 R 0000001836 00000 n /X166 115 0 R 0000440978 00000 n 0000450471 00000 n 0000415198 00000 n /GS20 178 0 R 0000368849 00000 n 0000355373 00000 n 0000286657 00000 n With it, one of the four Villain cards, chosen at random, is placed face down. /GS21 325 0 R /X144 224 0 R /Direction /L2R Holmes cannot be denied his search and seizure. << << /X179 265 0 R >> ), an explanation of what each card can do and, through the use of color-coding, what cards may be played after it. << GAMERS ALLIANCE GAME DESIGN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, 20 QUESTIONS: AN INTERVIEW WITH AL NEWMAN, 20 QUESTIONS: AN INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD GARFIELD, Flashback: Sherlock Holmes: The Card Game.

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