10 Negritos
- Designer Fernando Chavarria , Judit Hurtado
- Publisher Peká Editorial
- Illustration Esperanza Peinado
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In 10 Negritos, players control a group of characters stranded on a lonely island and in a mansion. As murders occur one by one, players must cooperate to form groups, explore locations, gather clues, and reveal the murderer. Using each character's abilities and cards strategically, you attempt to identify the killer before time runs out. The game demands communication and teamwork in a tense deduction setting.
Who Is This Game For?
This game suits families and hobby gamers aged 8 and up who enjoy cooperative deduction games. With a playing time of around 90 minutes, it requires patience and some familiarity with cooperative mechanics. The rules are accessible, but strategic planning and coordination are necessary for success.
How It Works
10 Negritos features Area Movement, Cooperative Game, and Simultaneous Action Selection mechanics. Players simultaneously move characters around the island and mansion to collect clues. Cooperation is key to using character abilities and cards effectively. The goal is to uncover the murderer and possible accomplice before time expires.
What Makes It Special
Based on the famous Agatha Christie novel, 10 Negritos blends story and cooperative gameplay. Designed by Fernando Chavarria and Judit Hurtado, it stands out by combining Area Movement with simultaneous actions in a deduction game. It belongs to the Mystery Novels family and offers an immersive experience without known awards.
Pro
- Cooperative deduction game based on a well-known novel
- Integrates Area Movement and simultaneous action selection
- Supports 1 to 6 players including solo mode
- Approximate 90-minute playtime allows for extended sessions
Contra
- No known awards
- Playtime requires patience and sustained attention
- May be too complex for younger children or casual players
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set on a lonely island and in a secluded mansion, inspired by Agatha Christie's mystery novel. The dark atmosphere and murder mystery provide a fitting thematic backdrop.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on communication and joint planning to use clues effectively and identify the murderer in time.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Yes, 10 Negritos can be played solo by one player.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts about 90 minutes, plus some setup time.
What prior experience do I need?
Suitable for players with some experience in cooperative and deduction games.
How does this compare to similar games?
10 Negritos combines Area Movement with simultaneous action selection in a cooperative deduction setting based on a famous novel.
Is this suitable for families?
Recommended for ages 8 and up; requires strategic thinking and teamwork.
What mechanic makes it special?
The integration of Area Movement and simultaneous action selection is central to its gameplay.
Fazit
10 Negritos is recommended for fans of cooperative deduction games seeking a mixture of story and strategy. Players who can commit to longer sessions will find a challenging experience.
