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Doctor Esker's Notebook

Doctor Esker's Notebook

Plankton Games · 2018
1–660–180 min13+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.9 BGG#15.659 BGG121Co-op
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How do you play Doctor Esker's Notebook?

Doctor Esker has vanished, leaving behind only a mysterious book full of puzzles written in his own hand. Nobody has cracked his cryptic codes yet. Are you up to the challenge?

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Doctor Esker's Notebook box art
official art · Plankton Games

Doctor Esker has vanished, leaving behind only a mysterious book full of puzzles written in his own hand. Nobody has cracked his cryptic codes yet. Are you up to the challenge?

The game provides a deck of 73 cards which contain nine devious puzzles to solve. You can play through the puzzles solo or together with family and friends. Great for a party, a game night, or a lazy afternoon.

Each puzzle is composed of a set of cards. You can solve the puzzle by reading, comparing, arranging and pondering the messages, drawings, and artwork on the cards. Solving the puzzle reveals a sequence of numbers. When you think you’ve got it, gather the solution cards corresponding to the number sequence and flip them. If you see a message or image, you’ve solved the puzzle. Persevere to the end and receive Dr. Esker's greatest praise.

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.9 / 10
Vibe
Co-op
Language dependence
Unplayable in another language
Play time
60–180 min
Players
1–6
Recommended age
13+ yrs
BGG rank
#15.659

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Doctor Esker's Notebook is a card game game, for 1–6 players, taking ~60–180 minutes, featuring cooperative game. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Doctor Esker's Notebook — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Doctor Esker's Notebook support?
Doctor Esker's Notebook is played by 1–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Doctor Esker's Notebook take?
A game of Doctor Esker's Notebook takes about 60–180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Doctor Esker's Notebook for?
Doctor Esker's Notebook is recommended from age 13.
Q7How complex is Doctor Esker's Notebook?
Doctor Esker's Notebook has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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