2019 · Card Game
50 Clues: The Pendulum of the Dead
Dark, narrative-driven escape room experience set in a psychiatric ward where a mother searches for her missing son amid escalating threats. Players examine scenes, combine objects, solve puzzles and decipher codes across a sequence of linked challenges. A smartphone or tablet acts as the puzzle arbiter, validating solutions and offering multistep hints when required to advance the story.
- Players
- 1–5 best 2
- Playing time
- 90 min
- Age
- 16+
- Complexity
- 2.1 / 5
About the game
- Design
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Where to buy it
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On Ludoya's tables
Full stats in Ludoya- 12
- Plays logged
- 15
- Players
- 1h 3m
- Average play
- 13
- In collections
5.4/10
from 5 Ludoya reviews
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