Escape from New York (game) explained

Escape from New York
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Image Link:File:Escape from New York (board game).jpg
Publisher:TSR, Inc.
Players:2 to 4
Playing Time:45 minutes
Skills:Strategy

Escape from New York is a 1981 board game by TSR, Inc. and illustrated by Erol Otus and Bill Willingham and based on the John Carpenter film Escape from New York, which was released that same year.[1] [2] [3]

Overview

The objective of each game player is the same as Snake Plissken's in the film. Players attempt to locate the President of the United States and get him off the prison island of Manhattan. Failing that, they are to find the cassette tape the President is carrying. Failing that, they die.

Reviews

References

  1. Web site: Escape from New York. BoardGameGeek.
  2. Web site: The 10 Worst Board Games Based on Movies. Hayes, Britt. May 16, 2012. screencrush.com.
  3. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20140118015002/http://www.advanceddungeonsandparenting.com/2008/09/board-game-review-escape-from-new-york.html. January 18, 2014. Board Game Review: Escape from New York. September 11, 2008. advanceddungeonsandparenting.com.
  4. Web site: Jeux & stratégie 19 . February 1983 .

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