The Little Rascal Game - board game, cooperative, puzzle GR0916

The Mischievous Fox – a cooperative detective game for the whole family

A mysterious theft has taken place in a country cottage—a freshly baked pie has disappeared! All clues point to a clever fox who is trying to escape to its den. Players take on the roles of detectives and work together to identify the culprit.

“The Mischievous Fox” is a cooperative game in which participants play as one team instead of competing against each other. During the game, they move their detective pawns around the board, reveal suspects, and collect clues. A special clue decoder helps them identify the thief’s characteristics and gradually eliminate innocent foxes.

Every decision matters. Players must observe carefully, remember the information they have discovered, and discuss their next moves. They also need to act quickly—the fox moves closer to its hiding place with every turn. The team wins only by correctly identifying the thief before it reaches the den.

The simple rules allow younger children to understand the game quickly. With no direct competition, players learn how to cooperate, communicate, and make decisions together. The game also develops memory, observation skills, and logical thinking.

A colorful board, charming characters, and an exciting mystery make every round engaging and enjoyable. It is an excellent choice for preschoolers, older children, and adults who enjoy solving light-hearted detective puzzles together.

Number of players: 2–4
Age: 5 years and up
Playing time: approximately 20 minutes

Contents of the box:

• 4 detective pawns,
• 3 special dice,
• clue decoder,
• 12 clue tokens,
• 16 suspect cards,
• 16 mischievous fox cards,
• game board.

Will you identify the thief before the clever fox reaches its den?