Murder Mystery Dinner Games for 6–20 Players
An unforgettable murder mystery for at home
A murder mystery dinner combines great food, memorable characters, and a thrilling mystery your guests won't stop talking about. Each player receives a unique role complete with secrets, motives, and clues. As the evening unfolds, you'll question suspects, uncover hidden information, and work together to solve the crime.
Choose from a variety of immersive themes and enjoy an experience that's part dinner party, part interactive mystery, and completely unforgettable.
- A complete mystery game for 6–20 players
- Easy print-and-play setup
- A themed three-course dinner menu
- Instant delivery by email
Host a murder mystery dinner at home. An evening no one will forget
Hosting a mystery dinner is easier than you might think. Simply download the game, print the materials, and invite your guests. Everything you need is included, with clear instructions that guide the evening from beginning to end.
No experience is required, and you don't need a dedicated game host. Once everyone receives their character and the mystery begins, the story naturally unfolds around the table.
What do I need??
Very little. All you need is: A table large enough for your group, Printed game materials, Food and drinks, Guests ready to have fun.
Many hosts also encourage players to dress as their characters for an even more immersive experience.
Flexible for different group sizes
Whether you're planning an intimate gathering for six or a larger event for twenty, there's a mystery designed for your group.
Most games allow for flexible player counts, making it easy to accommodate last-minute changes.
Choose a theme you'll love
From elegant manor houses and holiday gatherings to organized crime, luxury settings, and exotic destinations, each mystery offers a completely different atmosphere.
Whether your group prefers classic detective stories, suspenseful crime dramas, or glamorous adventures, you'll find a storyline that fits the occasion.
How long does it last?
Most mystery dinners last between three and four hours, including the meal. The story unfolds over multiple rounds, giving guests time to enjoy each course, discuss clues, share theories, and accuse suspects before the final reveal.
Tips for a great mystery dinner
Send invitations at least a week in advance; encourage guests to read their character information before arriving; add themed decorations, music, or costumes for extra immersion; keep the solution secret (even from the host); and, most importantly, encourage everyone to stay in character and have fun!
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to serve a full dinner? No. A buffet, appetizers, finger foods, or a simple meal work just as well. The mystery is designed to fit around your gathering.
How much printing is required? Most games require one character booklet per player, plus a host or investigator guide.
Is it good for family gatherings? Absolutely. Mystery dinners are especially popular for family reunions, holiday weekends, and multigenerational gatherings because everyone can participate.
Can I change the number of players after ordering? Yes. Most games include flexible player-count options, making it easy to accommodate last-minute additions or cancellations.
An intimate mystery for a small group. Fully digital via smartphone.
Murder Mystery Game for 4 Players
Five suspects, five motives. Play instantly on your phone.
Murder Mystery Game for 5 Players
A fun night with friends or a small dinner party. With a smartphone or a murder mystery dinner.
Murder Mystery Game for 6 Players
Seven perspectives on one murder. Digital or with a 3-course dinner.
Murder Mystery Game for 7 Players
Ideal group size for a birthday or family dinner. Everyone actively participates.
Murder Mystery Game for 8 Players
A multi-layered story. Plenty of room for surprising twists.
Murder Mystery Game for 9 Players
A dynamic group. Perfect for a party or team night at home.
Murder Mystery Game for 10 Players
Enough suspense to keep things exciting. Everyone has their own role.
Murder Mystery Game for 11 Players
For a party, family dinner, or company outing. With or without dinner.
Murder Mystery Game for 12 Players
More players, more layers to the story. A mystery with depth.
Murder Mystery Game for 13 Players
For a large group of friends or a team. Everyone plays an active role in the story.
Murder Mystery Game for 14 Players
A group with party potential. Exciting for team outings and parties.
Murder Mystery Game for 15 Players
An event with substance. For a large group or outing.
Murder Mystery Game for 16 Players
So many players, so many motives. Everyone has their own story.
Murder Mystery Game for 17 Players
For a party or staff day. A substantial group with substance.
Murder Mystery Game for 18 Players
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- No preparation time required
- Suitable for any group
- Compelling storylines
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