Mysterium

One player is a silent ghost sending dream-like picture cards. Everyone else works out how the ghost died.

Age on the box10+
Players2–7 players
Play time40–45 min
Play styleCo-op
DifficultyA few rules
TypeBoard game

Parent tip

Lovely spooky atmosphere without being scary. Great for creative families.

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Quick answers

What age is Mysterium for?

The publisher recommends Mysterium for ages 10 and up. Lovely spooky atmosphere without being scary. Great for creative families.

How many players can play Mysterium?

Mysterium plays with 2–7 players, all working together as one team.

How long does Mysterium take to play?

A typical game of Mysterium takes 40–45 min.

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