Jack The Ripper

1983 · BGG

Avg rating

6.91

Bayes rating

5.54

Weight

2.44 (Medium Light)

Players

Playtime

2 hr

Ratings count

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Description

Can you save London from the scourge of Jack the Ripper?

This game simulates the reign of terror over Victorian London, perpetrated by Jack the Ripper'. One player takes the role of Sir Charles Warren, the Police commissioner, and the other is the Ripper himself.

The Police player has 10 weeks to unmask the Ripper before he must resign in disgrace.



Mechanics

Point to Point Movement Secret Unit Deployment

Themes

Murder/Mystery

Publishers

Aulic Council Publishing Co. Sleuth Publications

Designers

Mike Willner Rick Bowes Tom Loback