Mysterium Park

Mysterium Park

2020
Thematic
3.98 out of 5
799+ people loved this game
Mechanics
Social Deduction
Complexity
Light
Duration
30 - 45 minutes
Number of players
2 - 6 players
Minimum age
10+ years

Mysterium Park review

Mysterium Park is a captivating cooperative game that's perfect for a fun evening with friends or family. It's essentially a streamlined version of the popular Mysterium, focusing on the core gameplay and making it more accessible for a wider audience. The setup is incredibly quick, and the rules are easy to learn, allowing for a faster game than its predecessor.

The game revolves around a ghost trying to communicate with psychics through abstract vision cards. The psychics must deduce the identity of the murderer and the location of the crime, working together to solve the mystery. The artwork is absolutely stunning, with a captivating 1950s carnival theme that adds to the immersive experience.

While some reviewers found the limited number of suspects and locations made it difficult to give meaningful clues, I found it to be a fun challenge. I especially enjoyed the psychic role, interpreting the vision cards and piecing together the clues. The game encourages players to think creatively and work together to achieve a common goal.

Overall, Mysterium Park is a fantastic addition to any game collection, offering a unique and engaging experience for both seasoned players and those new to the Mysterium universe. It's a great option for a shorter, more casual game night. If you're a fan of the original Mysterium, this is a worthwhile purchase, offering a fresh take on the classic gameplay. If you're looking for a cooperative game with a delightful theme and engaging gameplay, Mysterium Park is definitely worth checking out.