Unveiling the Top Murderous Masterpieces: Engage in Chilling Escapades

Planning a game night? A murder mystery game is always a winner! Even with the rise of online virtual games, nothing beats a physical board game for that classic game night feel. Murder mystery games offer thrilling whodunits, keeping everyone engaged and guessing until the very end. The best part? There's a huge variety to choose from, catering to families and friends alike, from classic Clue to more complex games like One Night Ultimate Werewolf.

Top Murder Mystery Board Games

### Clue

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### One Night Ultimate Werewolf

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### Mysterium

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### Exit: The Game – Dead Man on The Orient Express

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### Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective - The Thames Murders & Other Cases

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### Hunt a Killer – Death at The Dive Bar

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### University Games Murder Mystery Party Case Files: Underwood Cellars

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### Deception: Murder in Hong Kong

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### 13 Dead End Drive

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### MicroMacro: Crime City

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### Rear Window

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### Cryptic Killers: Murder of a Millionaire

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### Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game

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This curated selection features some of the best murder mystery games for your next game night. While geared towards adults, each offers a unique experience suitable for a range of players. Find the perfect fit for your group! Which ones have you played?

Additional contributions by Hannah Houlihan

Game Details:

Clue: A classic for 2-6 players. Unravel the mystery of Mr. Boddy's murder.

One Night Ultimate Werewolf: A fast-paced game for 3-10 players. No moderator needed!

Mysterium: A unique experience for 2-7 players where one player is a ghost guiding psychics.

Exit: The Game – Dead Man on The Orient Express: An escape room experience for 1-4 players (single play).

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: 10 Victorian-era mysteries for 1-8 players (challenging!).

Hunt a Killer – Death at The Dive Bar: An immersive true crime experience for 1+ players.

University Games Murder Mystery Party Case Files: Underwood Cellars: An in-depth mystery for 1+ players (2+ hours playtime).

Deception: Murder in Hong Kong: A quick (20 minutes) social deduction game for 4-12 players.

13 Dead End Drive: A competitive murder mystery for 2-4 players.

MicroMacro: Crime City: 16 cases to solve using a "Where's Waldo" style search for 1-4 players.

Rear Window: A cooperative/competitive game for 3-5 players based on the Hitchcock film.

Cryptic Killers: Murder of a Millionaire: A flexible game for 1-99 players with visual and text clues.

Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game: A realistic crime-solving experience for 1-5 players with online case files.