Replayable Victorian Christmas Murder Mystery Game for Family and Office Parties
Gift type: Party Game
Perfect pick for: Family Gatherings, Party Games, Christmas Gifts, Mystery Enthusiasts, Roleplay Fans
Estimated Price: £34.99
Step into a Dickensian festive world where intrigue and suspense fill the air. This Victorian Christmas Murder Mystery game invites you and your guests to immerse yourselves in a captivating holiday tale, where old Ebenezer Scrooge's mysterious demise sparks a thrilling investigation. With characters ranging from quirky elves to grumpy townsfolk, this game is designed for lively in-person gatherings or virtual parties over Zoom.
Enjoy 1.5 to 3 hours of engaging gameplay, perfect for groups of 4 to 20 players, with flexible roles that anyone can play regardless of gender. The kit includes evidence packs, detailed character guides, and even exclusive audio and video files to bring the detective story to life. Replayability is at its heart, featuring multiple endings that keep every Christmas party unique and exciting.
Carefully crafted to evoke the spirit of a Victorian-era Christmas, this kit offers rich storytelling, themed costume suggestions, and everything you need for an unforgettable mystery evening with family and friends.
- Material: Printed cards, kraft evidence folders, digital audio/video
- Dimensions: 22.9 cm length x 16.5 cm width x 0.3 cm height
- Players: 4 to 20
- Game duration: 1.5 to 3 hours
- Age Recommendation: 14 years and over
- Replayable with different endings
- Flexible gender roles in Victorian setting
- Includes evidence packs for immersive clues
- Costume suggestions and themed invitations included
- Host can play using guided detective audio and video files
- Comes with 20 detailed character guides and host instructions
The Replayable Victorian Christmas Murder Mystery by Masters of Mystery offers an engaging and immersive experience that transforms any gathering into a suspense-filled festive occasion. One player described how the game’s flexibility, with its 4 to 20 participant range, perfectly suits different group sizes, and the gameplay session lasting between two to four hours provides ample time for interaction without overstaying its welcome. The inclusion of character profiles, storylines, and optional QR code access to scripts and audio files enriches the playing experience, allowing players to dive deeper into their roles and the narrative.
👀 Read more...Another reviewer praised the game as an ideal Boxing Day activity for a wide age range, from children to centenarians, noting the kit arrives complete with everything needed to host an engaging mystery evening. Though the characterisations were described as slightly cheesy, this charm contributes to the festive atmosphere and enhances enjoyment. The high production value and thorough instructions help even first-time hosts confidently deliver the party.
One player highlighted the replayability, made possible by the random murderer selection, ensuring no two game nights are the same. The game’s structure encourages players to dress up and role-play, adding a delightful theatrical dimension. While some noted the game’s complexity may not suit casual quick plays, those who enjoy script reading and deduction will find this a wonderfully rewarding challenge that fosters camaraderie and festive fun.