{"product_id":"a-grade-escape-from-colditz-75th-anniversary-edition","title":"*A Grade* Escape from Colditz: 75th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/youtu.be\/b4MOped19LE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis video was provided by The Discriminating Gamer for more of his great content head on over to his \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCIbNycbMR4t-D-WRWifsmSw\/videos\"\u003eyoutube channel\u003c\/a\u003e or check out his webesite at http:\/\/thediscriminatinggamer.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEscape from Colditz 75th Anniversary Edition is a 1-vs-many semi-cooperative game where one player is the Security Officer of the German forces, and the others are Escape Officers for various nationalities or prisoners of war (POWs). Escape Officers try to acquire the equipment they need for a successful escape (rope, wire cutters, etc.), while the Security Officer tries to hinder them by putting them in solitary confinement and consficating their equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlay lasts for a pre-determined length of time or number of rounds. If an Escape Officer can free a pre-determined number of POWs (usually 2) before then, they win. Otherwise the Security Officer wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColditz Castle - World War II.\u003cbr\u003e\nAn impregnable fortress. An inescapable prison. Until now.\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned by Major Pat Reid, one of only a handful of prisoners-of-war to escape Colditz Castle, and screenwriter Brian Degas, Escape From Colditz is the iconic game of careful planning and nerves of steel.\u003cbr\u003e\nBecome Allied escape officers - assemble your equipment, plot your escape routes, and coordinate your efforts to avoid the guards. Become the German security officer - maintain control through guile, ruthlessness, and careful observation despite limited numbers.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis deluxe edition of the classic game for 2 to 6 players includes both original and updated rules, new hand-painted artwork, an oversized board, 56 wooden playing pieces, 100 fully illustrated cards, a 32-page history book, and unique replicas of artefacts from the prison.\u003cbr\u003e\nSeventy-five years ago, Major Reid braved barbed wire, searchlights, and armed guards to Escape from Colditz. Now it's your turn to do the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \tAges 12+\u003cbr\u003e\n \t2-6 players\u003cbr\u003e\n \t180 minutes playing time\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that all items within our outlet section contain a level of damage to the packaging, which in no way effects game play. A Grade products will arrive in their cellophane and have superficial damage to the box. Full descriptions of our grades can be found on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.board-game.co.uk\/outlet\/\"\u003eOutlet page\u003c\/a\u003e, for more information please check our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.board-game.co.uk\/terms-conditions\/\"\u003eterms and conditions\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Zatu Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56048403251578,"sku":"OUTLET-ZBG-OSP8935-A","price":61.68,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9970\/8282\/files\/A-Grade-Escape-from-Colditz-75th-Anniversary-Edition.jpg?v=1760977606","url":"https:\/\/zatu.com\/en-au\/products\/a-grade-escape-from-colditz-75th-anniversary-edition","provider":"Zatu Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}