https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-mystery-game-blog.html What's New at Great Murder Mystery Games en-us murder mystery game Mon, 18 May 2026 04:16:05 -0400 Mon, 18 May 2026 04:16:05 -0400 great-murder-mystery-games.com https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/i-am-wanting-to-host-a-murder-mystery-party-for-my-18th-birthday-but-want-it-to-be-kids-appropriate-for-my-14-year-old-sibling-and-i-dont-know-which-place-to-buy-from.htmlad7aff704f26b9859f465d017bea0df2I want one where there are clues around the house and it has complex murder and other side quests. I was hoping it would be similar to the party in Kill Mon, 18 May 2026 04:14:38 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/dead-after-dinner.htmlaab1eb88401a28778144fc1ecf74b214Dead After Diner - a murder mystery story game for 3-5 players by Jenn Martin
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:08:57 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/a-haunting-in-hartwick.htmlc2bd8820a5362209f59c9f60002f6b28A Haunting in Hartwick - a ghostly 1920s murder mystery game for 11-13 players and one host
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:34:56 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-mystery-game-reviews.htmlaea144b2ab179f8ae30dbee0f86a6f47Murder mystery game reviews - reviews of different types of murder mystery game
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:59:34 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/arsenic-and-lies-review.html89a7450490ad58b2346d65eb9dcf8241Arsenic & Lies is a replayable murder-mystery larp for 5-12 players. It is set in a grand house at a New Year’s Eve party on 31 December 1919.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:57:06 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-mystery-writing-system.htmla5f154a3c2f0fc63059185b233b98bfdMurder mystery writing system - a process for creating murder mystery parties
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 04:39:28 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/christmas-with-the-gildmores.html146a4862824e9400749acb2c1b00baebChristmas with the Gildmores - a murderous detective kit for Advent where clues are revealed each day
Fri, 9 Jan 2026 04:52:44 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/GURPS-Mysteries-review.htmlf93ad95d9c3745c044446357d9c80245GURPS Mysteries review - a look at the supplement for creating murder mysteries for tabletop roleplaying games
Fri, 5 Dec 2025 05:14:33 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-on-the-istanbul-express-in-the-garden.html3a0edb028cb055f0ca080d0dda467930For my daughter’s 18th birthday, I hosted Murder on the Istanbul Express for her friends in our garden. We spread blankets on the wooden seat and put
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 05:57:07 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/Halloween-Night-review.htmle95c7a80320b4844cc0449a163b922c0Halloween Night - a supernatural murder mystery for 8-24 players set in an Transylvanian castle in 1892.
Wed, 24 Sep 2025 09:53:58 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/hollywood-lies-at-the-peoples-theatre.htmlf3b3fb4496cacd9193dab2e1fbe22eb8Recently, I had the delightful (if slightly weird) experience of playing Bobby Treveeno in Hollywood Lies in Newcastle’s People’s Theatre. The whole game
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 11:24:52 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/the-kiss-of-death.html03235bd18258723dacd66340aa46afefThe Kiss of Death - a Gothic vampiric Victorian murder mystery game set in London 1889 for 6-8 players.
Sat, 20 Sep 2025 05:24:22 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/death-at-the-derby.html7e4a73d2751c26dc3130a7bf0b1c3d4cDeath at the Derby - a horse-racing themed murder mystery party game for 20 to 32 guests and (ideally) two hosts.
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:33:00 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/link-expired.html01537a421846ab4f40ce09b48868d0cbHello, I bought this game in 2023 when I had hoped to host a murder mystery dinner party. However, that fell through. This year I wanted to give it a Thu, 11 Sep 2025 03:13:20 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/will-you-write-a-custom-murder-mystery.html143aa0cc5e41a551bff62f080ec58469We have an event at our lake house every year with about 30+ people. Each year, I come up with a new event that we do on the lake. Example scavenger hunt, Thu, 5 Jun 2025 03:07:33 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/question-on-which-game-to-choose.html2450f905278fa9f23d98f3e720c1aeb5I'm looking to buy one of the games to play with my colleagues as part of a team-building activity. I've already organised the Arabian Nights game twice: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 06:34:59 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/the-show-must-go-on.html19bb6e591e545456165e2d921e2d6cbaThe Show Must Go On! is a murder mystery party game for 9-13 people with an amateur dramatics theme that can be played in under an hour.
Sun, 4 May 2025 06:53:45 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/best-mystery-for-my-idea.html4ca2daea6932ba1dd588e51ad58c2752Hey there, So I’m planning to host a murder mystery party for my birthday, I'm super excited, but I had a quick question before I finalise anything. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 04:22:02 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-mystery-party-host-cost.html7c055bd080e8c96afb86141cffd7c307I have been hosting murder mystery parties for the past 5-6 for my personal friends and family. I recently connected with a venue that requested my help Mon, 10 Mar 2025 06:11:30 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-mystery-games-the-host-can-play.html10a4b680b55042bcdc76c00a48a7ee16Where the host can play too! Murder mystery games the host can play.
Fri, 28 Feb 2025 09:32:16 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/week-long-game.htmlf63159ee84bc036334b6bb4c37a03e6eHi. I am planning for Teacher Appreciation Week and we like to play a game that lasts all week. Do you have/or have a resource for a game to accommodate Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:09:11 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/strong-female-role.html731fd10600b7193d698de3080d7b34afI'm planning a birthday party for a girlfriend and about 20 adult guests (male & female). Backstage Business seems to have a fun plot and theme. I want Wed, 8 Jan 2025 04:11:00 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/best-choice.html50f45e71cb10b231610fe82145f1e0f1Hey there, I'm wanting to host a murder mystery night for around 24 people. I have been looking at Casino Fatale and Hollywood Lies. I have also been looking Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:21:10 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/looking-for-a-mountains-or-cabin-in-the-woods-type-game.htmld2d27fd415e8f70b144989a62e8202a7I'm hosting friends at our mountain house around Halloween for an interactive murder mystery party. Does anyone have any suggestions for a cabin in the Wed, 18 Sep 2024 02:50:56 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/backstage-business.html2077fd5e5c6bcde7adc17b6fdbaf8090Backstage Business - a 1980s rock music murder mystery game for 18-22 people and a host.
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:51:18 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-mystery-in-the-scottish-highlands.html283702bffac6ee99391599a0184c4cc3Hi there, my mate and I are doing a joint birthday murder mystery night up in the Scottish highlands. We're thinking of getting 25 people there. The setting Thu, 5 Sep 2024 06:12:27 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-mystery-weekend.html3bdd11f54c2041f60de0b1903e1d2d0eHi Steve. What is your suggestion for a pirate-themed murder mystery weekend. We are a small 10 people bed and breakfast in the Caribbean. We are thinking Sun, 23 Jun 2024 12:14:54 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/which-game-would-be-most-suited.html055eacb792be1aac65ab0054da956a14Hi there, I am looking for a game for nine people, seated dinner, dress up, host to be included. What would be most appropriate? My response: Hi, while Thu, 16 May 2024 05:30:37 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/multi-room-games.html0a176de3f85b89e7a767f5c986874de6Are these games multi room? For example, can clues be hidden around the house? Or are these games focused around the dinner table? My response: The Mon, 29 Apr 2024 04:24:12 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/my-murder-mystery-games.html2bc514f859dd48b289d922b6c25a243eMy murder mystery games - splendid games written by me, the owner of this site.
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 12:37:18 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/how-to-come-up-with-clues.htmlc50ed43886378fe5f4abb7c52761f28cI’m planning a murder mystery party. The theme is a dinner party at the victim's house. Every character in the game has a color corresponding (they dress Thu, 18 Apr 2024 04:21:44 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/murder-on-the-dancefloor.htmledff683c33e97299b6390a678f697df1Murder on the Dancefloor - a murder mystery game for 14-20 guests set in a 1950s diner
Tue, 9 Apr 2024 10:03:16 -0400 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/snow-business-playing-john-and-chris-harper.html2fe9c2dd4a64662b9625c5998c933708Is it possible for someone to play John before he dies and then continue the game as Chris Harper? My response: Chris is the original name of the Chalet Thu, 15 Feb 2024 04:33:32 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/can-the-host-also-participate.htmle471eb55d7f06ae66f8774991f3d531eCan the host participate also? We are 15 people at the party including myself. Do I need a murder mystery for 14 or 15 people? My response: I hate Wed, 10 Jan 2024 03:24:13 -0500 https://www.great-murder-mystery-games.com/A-Purrfect-Murder.html57cd19d01de83581ea3959de3f244b50A Purrfect Murder - a cat-themed murder mystery party for 9-12 guests and one host, set at a cat show
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