Theme party idea
Looking for a theme party idea?
Great - you've come to the right place!
themed murder mystery parties
Themes turn an ordinary party into a special occaison - and with good costumes you can really create a fantasic atmosphere.
And as you'd imagine, there are plenty of themed murder mystery games...
themes
Office murder mystery parties: Murder mysteries suitable for an office events or teambuilding activities.
1920s murder mystery parties: Parties set in the roaring twenties - a time of flappers, gangsters and Bright Young Things.
Christmas murder mystery parties: Festive parties suited to Christmas.
Murder mystery games the host can play: Sometimes, the host has a different role to everyone else. In these games, they can play a character and try to solve the murder like everyone else!
Female only murder mystery party games: Women only - no men allowed!
Halloween party ideas for kids (and adults): Spooky murder mystery games ideal for Halloween.
Geeky murder mystery party games: For those who like aliens, wizards and superheroes.
Harry Potter mystery party: While Harry Potter and his friends are protected by trademark laws, this page contains games with magic and sorcery (one is even set in a wizard school).
A Murderous Year: Murder mystery parties for annual holidays such as Valentine's Day, St Patrick's Day and the like.
Murder mystery games suitable for fund raisers: Large murder mystery games ideal for fund raisers.
Nautical murder mystery parties: Parties set aboard ships of all sorts.
Pirate Parties: Arrr, shiver me timbers!
Theatrical murder mystery games. Actors, actresses, directors and producers. Movies, television, theatre. Lights! Camera! Murder!
Wild West: Murder mystery parties set in the American Wild West!
Victorian themed murder mystery parties: Parties set during the reign of Queen Victoria.
My murder mystery games: The theme is me! These are the games I've written.
superhero theme
A Heroic Death is a superhero themed murder mystery party for 8 to 12 guests, plus one host.
New game
The Show Must Go On! - an English amateur dramatics themed themed murder mystery for 9-13 guests.
Don't know where to start?
Here's my suggested quick route through the site:
Step 1 - Go to Choosing a Game to choose the game that suits your party best.
Step 2 - Review the Tips for Hosts for helpful advice.
Step 3 - If you want to keep up to date with the latest murder mystery game news, click on my What's New page.
Step 4 - Once you've had your party - tell me how it went! Click here to tell me your murder mystery party story.
Got a question? Click here to go to the FAQ.
Recent Articles
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Will you write a custom murder mystery?
Jun 05, 25 03:07 AM
We 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, -
Question on which game to choose
Jun 03, 25 06:34 AM
I'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: -
The Show Must Go On! - a murder mystery party game for 9-13 people
May 04, 25 06:53 AM
The 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.