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Sfynx

A solo/cooperative game for 1-4 players.

The Sfynx have opened a gateway to their sunken city . . . but only those able to solve 9 riddles before the water... (read more)

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Reviews
mixed, 63% of all reviews are favorable
Playtime
30 minutes
Published
2024
Age
8+
Publisher
inPatience
Players
1 to 4 players
Designer
David Purkiss
Playstyle
Involved
Game's Categories
Strategy Game, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game, and Adventure
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Description

A solo/cooperative game for 1-4 players.

The Sfynx have opened a gateway to their sunken city . . . but only those able to solve 9 riddles before the water clock empties will be granted access. Are you up to the task?

  1. Manipulate the tiles to match patterns on the Riddle cards.

  2. Flip the tiles to Restore them from the Cursed state.

  3. Swap the tiles and solve the riddle!

  4. But beware the Sfynx's meddling and the emptying of the water clock.

  5. Can you solve all the riddles before your time runs out?

Mechanisms:• Cooperative Game• Solo / Solitaire Game

Contents

  • 25 Civilisation Tiles
  • 30 Riddle Cards
  • 14 Action Tiles
  • 12 Reward Cards
  • 1 Whirlpool Tile
  • 12 Challenge Tokens
  • 1 Clepsydra Board
  • 1 Rulebook

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Game's Categories

Genres

  • Cooperative Game
  • Strategy Game
  • Solo / Solitaire Game

Themes

  • Adventure
  • Ancient Civilization
  • Exploration

Mechanic

  • Square Grid

Publishers

  • inPatience
  • inPatience Games

Designer

  • David Purkiss

Artists

  • Olivier Derouetteau
  • Emilie Vignals

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