Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock Board Game Coming

February 16, 2022 – Lucky Duck Games has introduced {that a} model new Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock Board Game is coming. Details on the board sport primarily based on the BBC present primarily based on the well-known smug detective and devoted sidekick are nonetheless not full however the writer shared new artwork, element visuals, overview, timing and value.

The model new deduction, homicide/thriller, puzzle sport, that would be the first in an settlement for a lot of video games primarily based on the sequence, is anticipated to launch in Q2 of 2022 with an MSRP of $24.99 / €24.99. Interested retailers can contact their distributors to position pre-orders.

Lucky Duck Games and BBC Studios have introduced a partnership to create board video games primarily based on the hit Sherlock tv sequence starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. The multi-game settlement will kick off with the retail launch of Sherlock: Case Connection in Q2 2022.

Sherlock: Case Connection is a aggressive puzzle sport of investigation and deduction that pits gamers towards Sherlock’s foes in an effort to change into the best detective on the earth. Two to 4 gamers will go to acquainted places from the present to collect proof and reconstruct their idea of the crime.

“BBC Studios is delighted to work with Lucky Duck Games to bring the Sherlock license to life through board games,” stated Mandy Thwaites, Director of UK Publishing and Consumer Products. “Lucky Duck has a proven track record of publishing high-quality investigation games and we’re looking forward to seeing the Sherlock: Case Connection game at retail.”

Lucky Duck Games is a global tabletop sport writer finest recognized for industry-leading digital hybrid board video games akin to Chronicles of Crime, Destinies, Kids Chronicles, and Yummy Yummy Monster Tummy. Founded in 2016, Lucky Duck Games grew rapidly from a small design studio targeted on making board video games primarily based on well-liked online game IPs to a global writer with greater than three million video games offered worldwide. Their crew of greater than 40 staff is predicated primarily in Poland, with a rising presence in France, England, Italy, and the US.

Vincent Vergonjeanne, CEO of Lucky Duck Games, stated, “With our long experience in
publishing investigation games, creating board games in the Sherlock universe is a real
treat for our team. Bringing together Lucky Duck’s expertise in the tabletop industry and
BBC Studios’ and Hartswood’s IP has created an immense opportunity for original
game design and interactive storytelling.”

The Sherlock TV series on the BBC (British Broadcasting Company) initially began airing on July 25, 2010. It is a contemporary take that brings Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Dr. John Watson (Martin Freeman) into current day. Sherlock’s abilities have every little thing to do along with his distinctive abilities in deduction, however he now makes use of extra trendy variations of it to unravel his crimes. The present was created by one of many prime working showrunners Steven Moffet, who additionally did the relaunch of Doctor Who (additionally for the BBC).

The present has run for 4 seasons thus far with a fifth anticipated to launch in 2022 and much more to comply with. BBC present seasons usually have very low present counts and this one isn’t any totally different. There are a complete of 15 episodes. The present is a essential darling and beloved by audiences worldwide.

There are tons of Sherlock board video games on the market already (Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective, Watson & Holmes, and so forth). It is the right IP to make use of for a deduction sport, however in a crowded area of each deduction and different Sherlock video games, we’ll see if this one will maintain up.

Source: Lucky Duck Press Release