How many players is The Secret Door?

The Secret Door plays with 1–8 players, ages 5 and up.

How long does The Secret Door take to play?

A game of The Secret Door takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is The Secret Door any good?

The Secret Door rates 6.2/10 from 270 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a childrens game / memory game built around cooperative game, memory.

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The Secret Door (1991)

1–8 players · 20 min · age 5+ · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players: 1–8
Play time: 20 min
Age: 5+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.2/10

Best for 1–8 players aged 5+ who like childrens games — light complexity, plays in 20 min.

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About The Secret Door

The game Memory with a theme. Three object cards are removed from the deck. The rest are mixed in with 12 clock cards and placed on spots on the board. Players take turns revealing two cards, hoping to form a match. When a clock card is turned over, it is added to the time row. When the 12th clock card is turned over, the game ends.

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Childrens Game Memory Murder/Mystery

Mechanics: Cooperative Game, Memory · Designer: Jim Deacove

Players: 1P · 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P · 7P · 8P

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The Secret Door FAQ

How many players is The Secret Door?: The Secret Door plays with 1–8 players, ages 5 and up.
How long does The Secret Door take to play?: A game of The Secret Door takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Secret Door any good?: The Secret Door rates 6.2/10 from 270 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a childrens game / memory game built around cooperative game, memory.