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* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:At the end of the game it turns out that this story was narrated by Matt Stuvysant's ''ghost''.]]
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''The Clue!'' (released as ''Der Clou!'' in German-speaking regions) is a 1994 [[TheCaper heist]] game, set in 1954 London, that combines role-playing and adventure elements between heists with tactical / strategy elements when playing them out. The player takes the role of Matt Stuvysant, starting out as a small-time crook and working their way up into bigger and better heists.

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''The Clue!'' (released as ''Der Clou!'' in German-speaking regions) is a 1994 [[TheCaper heist]] game, set in 1954 1953 London, that combines role-playing and adventure elements between heists with tactical / strategy elements when playing them out. The player takes the role of Matt Stuvysant, starting out as a small-time crook and working their way up into bigger and better heists.
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''The Clue!'' (released as ''Der Clou!'' in German-speaking regions) is a 1994 [[TheCaper heist]] game that combines role-playing and adventure elements between heists with tactical / strategy elements when playing them out. The player takes the role of Matt Stuvysant, starting out as a small-time crook and working their way up into bigger and better heists.

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''The Clue!'' (released as ''Der Clou!'' in German-speaking regions) is a 1994 [[TheCaper heist]] game game, set in 1954 London, that combines role-playing and adventure elements between heists with tactical / strategy elements when playing them out. The player takes the role of Matt Stuvysant, starting out as a small-time crook and working their way up into bigger and better heists.
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* CaperCrew: A few very early crimes can be done solo, but eventually you're going to have to recruit one of these in the adventure segments.

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* CaperCrew: A few very early crimes can be done solo, but eventually you're going to have to recruit one of these in the adventure segments.segments.
* LondonGangster: The player eventually, of course, runs afoul of some of these.
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It is a remake of an 1986 game for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum, ''VideoGame/TheyStoleAMillion''.
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The game has been released as open-source, and both the source code and a version compatible with modern hardware are available [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/cosp/ here]].
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''The Clue!'' (released as ''Der Clou!'' in German-speaking regions) is a 1994 [[TheCaper heist]] game that combines role-playing and adventure elements between heists with tactical / strategy elements when playing them out. The player takes the role of Matt Stuvysant, starting out as a small-time crook and working their way up into bigger and better heists.

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!The Clue! provides examples of:

* TheCaper: The premise of the game, of course, is that you are planning and executing a series of these.
* CaperCrew: A few very early crimes can be done solo, but eventually you're going to have to recruit one of these in the adventure segments.

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