Chronicles of Crime*

Embark on a thrilling cooperative adventure with Chronicles of Crime, a unique blend of crime investigation, board game excitement, and a touch of Virtual Reality. Picture yourself at the heart of criminal investigations, where the seamless integration of an app with physical components creates an immersive experience.

Gameplay Overview

  • Launch the app, pick your scenario, and dive into the narrative. Your mission: solve the current crime and catch the killer in record time.
  • Experience the innovative Scan&Play technology; every component, from locations to characters, boasts a unique QR code. Activate clues and unravel diverse stories based on your scenario choice.
  • Embrace a dynamic gaming experience; updates to the app provide fresh stories without the need for additional physical components.

Special Features

  • Introducing Virtual Reality (VR): Immerse yourself in the game's universe using your mobile phone and optional VR glasses. Explore a virtual world, searching for clues that transcend the boundaries of traditional board games.

Conclusion

Chronicles of Crime offers 1 tutorial and 5 initial scenarios, with additional downloadable content directly within the app. Each session lasts approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, creating an interconnected web of scenarios that contribute to a larger, gripping narrative.

Nominated for 17 awards and won 5.

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