Geeky murder mystery games

Aliens! Wizards! Superheroes! It's true, geek culture has arrived - and that includes murder mystery parties. 

So here are my suggestions for geeky murder mystery games - games with aliens, superheroes or wizards (and witches).

The Roswell INcident

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The Roswell Incident is set in 1947 and something has crashed outside Roswell. Is it a weather balloon? Or is it a flying saucer?

Characters include aliens and government agents in this alien-themed murder mystery party for 10 to 13 guests and one host.

Click here to learn more about The Roswell Incident.

A Heroic Death

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A Heroic Death is set in the near-future. It takes place in the SuperHeroicJusticeDoomSquad's secret base where our heroes are locked in while the world outside is in danger. But someone in the Squad is a murderer!

Characters include superheroes and supervillains in this superheroic murder mystery party for 8 to 12 guests and one host.

Click here to learn more about A Heroic Death.

Spellbound

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Spellbound is set in the Tremaine School of Magic and takes place on the last day before the summer break - and the Headmaster has been attacked!

Characters include wizards and witches (both students and teachers) in this magical murder mystery party game for 13-17 guests.

Click here to learn more about Spellbound.

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Death at the Derby - an American horse-racing themed murder mystery for 20-32 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.

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  1. Death at the Derby - a horse-racing themed murder mystery party game

    Sep 12, 25 11:33 AM

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    Death at the Derby - a horse-racing themed murder mystery party game for 20 to 32 guests and (ideally) two hosts.

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    Sep 11, 25 03:13 AM

    Hello, 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

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  3. 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,

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