Samiksha Jaiswal (Editor)

Escape from New York (game)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Publisher(s)
  
TSR, Inc.

Playing time
  
45 minutes

Players
  
2 to 4

Skill(s) required
  
Strategy

Designer(s)
  
David Cook Harold Johnson

Random chance
  
High (dice rolling, card drawing)

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 motion picture, Escape from New York.

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.

References

Escape from New York (game) Wikipedia