L’Évangile Perdu

L’Évangile Perdu: Investigate a Relic Capable of Rewriting History

L’Évangile Perdu is a cooperative mystery game in which you delve into the mystery of a relic as coveted as it is dangerous: L’Évangile Perdu, a discovery that haunts historians and Vatican elites alike. In the 1910s, a famous archaeologist reportedly tracked it down in Cyprus, before his research mysteriously vanished. It is now 1981, and on behalf of the Mediterranean Society of Crypto-Archaeology, it’s up to you to pick up the investigation where he left off.

How to Play L’Évangile Perdu?

Throughout the game, you’ll examine realistic and immersive archival documents: personal notes, postcards, newspaper articles, and mysterious objects. Each piece of the case file may contain a hidden clue or a crucial detail to cross-reference with the others. By observing, deducing, and testing your hypotheses as a team, you’ll gradually solve the puzzles that mark the path of the missing archaeologist and, step by step, uncover what he actually unearthed.

Why Fall in Love with L’Évangile Perdu?

• An original theme blending archaeology, occult mysteries, and Vatican intrigue
• Immersive, high-quality materials designed to recreate the feeling of searching through real archives
• An experience similar to an at-home escape game, perfect for 1 to 6 players
• An adventure tailor-made for fans of investigations, puzzles, and great historical mysteries

Content:

• A double-sided A3 poster
• An introductory page
• Archival documents from an archaeological society
• An archaeologist’s journal
• A mysterious disc
• An excerpt from a journal
• 6 postcards
• An envelope