A Noir Card Game by Richard Launius, featuring color and black/white artwork from Black Mask Magazine.pic1332288_mdThe year is 1941. Within 8 months, the United States will join in the war raging in Europe and brewing in the Pacific. However for the moment, the lives of most Americans continue in relative peace…unless you live in the City by the Bay.In San Francisco... crimes, mysteries, and good old fashioned murder present unique challenges to detectives and residents alike - especially if you happen to be a detective investigating a dirty backroom deal inside a Neon lit nightclub, or a future criminal plotting against a spouse under a flickering streetlamp. It is up to you, the players, to create the story.
Ace Detective is a StoryTelling Card Game that rewards imagination and the turn of a good tale. Play your cards right, tell your story, and be rewarded the Plot Points needed to place clues on the suspects of the crime. But be careful. Everyone in this gritty city is competing to tell his/her own story...
...to become the true Ace Detective.

Ace Detective comes with:
80 Story Cards
24 Clue Cards
30 Narration Cards
5 Character Cards
18 Crime Cards
25 Rating Cards
12 Suspect Cards
Over 50 Suspect Tokens
Plot Tokens
A d6
1st Player Token
Rulebook with Noir Dictionary