Unravel a chilling mystery with The Key: Murder at the Oakdale Club, an immersive deduction board game from HABA that pits 1-4 players in a race to solve a shocking triple homicide! Perfect for ages 8 and up, this fast-paced investigation game delivers 15-20 minutes of thrilling gameplay, blending real-time strategy with clever logic puzzles. Whether you’re a solo sleuth or competing against fellow detectives, prepare to dive into a world of clues, suspects, and suspense.
A dramatic series of murders has rocked the prestigious Oakdale Golf Club—three victims, three perpetrators, and a tangle of evidence waiting to be deciphered. Armed with 190 clue cards—including witness statements, watch timings, license plates, DNA traces, and alibis—players must piece together the who, when, where, and how of each crime. Examine murder weapons, pinpoint crime scenes, and track getaway vehicles to generate the correct number code and lock the culprits behind bars. In this game, it’s not just about speed; the most efficient investigator claims victory!
The Key: Murder at the Oakdale Club stands out with its unique key mechanism, allowing players to check their solutions instantly using 9 wooden keys and a clever solution board—no waiting for a reveal! Set up your briefcase screen, grab a dry-erase marker, and consult your investigation file as you race against time and rivals. With multiple cases to solve and a solo variant included, this game offers endless replayability and a medium-level challenge that sharpens your deductive skills.
Product Details:
- Contents: 4 Briefcase screens, 4 Dry-erase markers with erasers, 4 Investigation files, 9 Wooden keys, 1 Solution board, 190 Cards (100 witness statements, 90 lab cards: 24 watch, 24 license plate, 24 DNA, 18 alibi)
- Players: 1-4
- Age Range: 8+
- Playtime: 15-20 minutes
Crafted by HABA, a family-owned company renowned for quality since 1938, The Key: Murder at the Oakdale Club is a must-have for mystery lovers and puzzle enthusiasts. Will you crack the case and bring justice to Oakdale? Grab your detective kit and find out!