![]() It’s a simple enough sounding mission, but as you might expect there are a few things to catch you up on the way. The aim of the game is to bring a total of ten secrets back to your home base. These diplomatic bags are then left in cities across the world with the board being a “map” in the sense that it has bases named after cities and they are connected by various routes. One will contain a bomb, whilst another contains one state secret, one three secrets, and the final one five secrets. Aim of the gameĮach player in the game (up to a maximum of 4) is given seven secret agents and also 4 diplomatic bags, labelled A – D. Top Secret describes itself as “An international undercover struggle” but to be honest that might be a slightly too grand a description. It only cost me £1.50 and for something that can give hours of entertainment that’s an absolute bargain! As that is basically the premise of the game Top Secret I was rather thrilled too pick up a copy in a local charity shop’s half price sale. ![]() ![]() I’m always thrilled to find games that make me think of that Cold War period of spies leaving briefcases across Europe as a way of getting secrets out of Eastern Europe. As a kid in the 80s I was obsessed with a series of books on how to be a spy and that obsession has never totally gone away. I’ve a bit of a soft spot for spy related board games.
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