Escape from New York: Essentials:
- No. of players: 1-4
- Playing time: 40-90 minutes
- Age: 14+
Escape from New York: - Rules of Play says:
"You go in, find the President, bring him out in less than 24 hours, and you're a free man."
In Escape from New York, an adaptation of the John Carpenter movie of the same name, you play as Snake, Brain, Maggie, or Cabbie and attempt to rescue the president and his precious tape and bring them to safety, while dealing with the gangs of the most dangerous prison in the world – all of Manhattan.