The book is beautiful and came in shrink wrap with some nice maps attached. The additional traits and abilities are fitting and well done. I am pleased with the books contents, not very happy with the condition it arrived in.
The artwork in the materials is very attractive and well-done. No tearing, folding, or marking is needed on the components, allowing reuse of the game.
Mystery at magnolia gardens is a one-time use experience. Similar to an escape room, but done at home, with those you know and love (introvert friendly) could be played alone or with a small group. Sometimes a solitary game is fun. We always have one ... Read More
Newer sleuths will enjoy this game. More experienced crime-buster will enjoy it. The game is based on the classic nancy drew series.
This is the first time we played the nancy drew ones which are more animated and drawings of more imaginative characters. This game is for nancy drew fans everywhere! I am a huge nancy drew fan and this filled my detective loving soul!
With a family of 5 ranging from 8-40ish we were right at 90min to solve. If you want to go through all of the materials at an average pace while discussing possibilities with someone, 60-90 minutes is pretty reasonable.