Welcome to Scotland Yard, a thrilling digital adaptation of the classic detective board game! Set in the heart of London, this strategic multiplayer game pits one elusive criminal—Mr.X—against a team of clever detectives in a suspenseful city-wide chase.
Scotland Yard is a turn-based strategy game where:
- 🎭 One player takes the role of Mr.X, a fugitive moving in secret across London.
- 👮♂️ Other players become detectives, cooperating to uncover Mr.X’s location.
- 🚕 Players use various modes of transportation—taxi, bus, and underground—to travel the map.
- 💡 The game emphasizes critical thinking, team coordination, and anticipation of your opponent’s moves.
Our implementation brings this classic to the web, with smooth gameplay, real-time updates, and a sleek UI for both Mr.X and the detectives.
Learn how to play the game with a detailed guide explaining:
- 🧑💼 Player roles and objectives
- 🎲 Turn structure
- 🚉 How movement and tickets work
- 🎯 Win conditions for Mr.X and the detectives
Whether you're a beginner or just need a quick refresher, this guide has everything you need to jump into the game.
Experience the game live in your browser! No installation needed—just gather your friends, choose your roles, and dive into the chase through London. The hosted version supports:
- 🔄 Real-time multiplayer functionality
- 🎨 Interactive game board
- 🔍 Hidden and revealed movements for Mr.X
Understand the internal logic and flow of the game using our flowcharts. These diagrams break down:
- 🔁 Turn mechanics
- 📤 State updates between players
- 🎮 Game start, progression, and end-game triggers
This is especially helpful for developers or contributors who want to understand the codebase or add new features.
Follow the development journey of the project! Our project board includes:
- 📋 Task breakdowns
- ✅ Completed milestones
- 🧩 Features under development
- 🐞 Reported bugs and issues
It's a great place to see what we’ve accomplished and what’s coming next.
💬 We welcome feedback, suggestions, and contributions!
Whether you're a player, designer, or developer—jump in and be part of the game.
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