How many players is Mystery Express?

Mystery Express plays with 3–5 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Mystery Express take to play?

A game of Mystery Express takes 60–90 min, at medium complexity (2.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Mystery Express any good?

Mystery Express rates 6.6/10 from 2,509 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction / murder/mystery game built around action points, hand management, memory.

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Mystery Express (2010)

3–5 players · 60–90 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.6 on BGG

Players: 3–5
Play time: 60–90 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.6/10

Best for 3–5 players aged 12+ who like deduction games — medium complexity, plays in 60–90 min.

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About Mystery Express

Murder aboard a luxurious passenger train. Be the first to find the culprit!

Deduction Murder/Mystery

Mechanics: Action Points, Hand Management, Memory, Trading, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Antoine Bauza, Serge Laget

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Mystery Express FAQ

How many players is Mystery Express?: Mystery Express plays with 3–5 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Mystery Express take to play?: A game of Mystery Express takes 60–90 min, at medium complexity (2.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Mystery Express any good?: Mystery Express rates 6.6/10 from 2,509 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction / murder/mystery game built around action points, hand management, memory.