Kreuzverhör

This deduction game contains 48 culprit cards with the following features: Place of residence, Current whereabouts, Facts of the crime, Special characteristics, Photo, Crime photo or mug shot. In addition, there are score cards with an indication of whether the perpetrator is lying or telling the truth during questioning, which requires some rethinking when asking questions. In each case, the interrogators are provided with a total overview of all possible offenders. There are several variations of the game, in the simplest one a player receives a secret perpetrator card and answers yes or no to questions from the other players. For each no, a point card (14 to 1) is discarded and the interrogator changes. The sooner the perpetrator is identified, the more points are awarded to the interrogator. After that, a previous investigator is questioned about the perpetrator and in turn. Whoever has collected the most points after a complete round wins the game.

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