Thriller Murder Mystery Party Games

Thriller murder mystery party games for 6 to 14 players, with higher stakes and darker secrets. Suspects, clues and a final reveal, on phones or paper.

For groups who take the case seriously

Some groups would rather sweat over the evidence than laugh at the jokes. These thriller mysteries lean toward suspense, with secrets that pile up each round and a tense final reveal. Every player is a suspect, so nobody can be fully trusted, including you.

Thriller Murder Mystery Party Games: The Games

• K-Pop Demon Hunters: The Seoulful Slaying

  

  In the dazzling, dangerous world of K-Pop, a star's ascent can be a deadly fall.

  6–14 players · 2–3 hours · For teens and adults · From $34.95

• Murder on the Monte Carlo Express

  

  High Stakes, Higher Speed, and a Killer in First Class.

  6–14 players · 2.5 hours · For teens and adults · From $34.95

• The Firecracker Fiasco: A 4th of July Mystery

  

  Sparklers, Secrets, and a Shocking Finale!

  6–14 players · 2.5 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Murder at Midnight: A New Year's Eve Mystery

  

  When the clock strikes twelve, the toast turns deadly.

  6–14 players · 2.5 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Masquerade of Malice: Halloween Murder Mystery

  

  Unmask the killer before the clock strikes thirteen!

  6–14 players · 2.5 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Murder at the Moonlight Mai Tai

  

  Sashimi, Sunsets, and a Side of Suspicion

  6–14 players · 2.5 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Showdown at Dusty Gulch: A Wild West Murder Mystery

  

  Gold, Greed, and a Grave for a Gambler.

  6–14 players · 2–3 hours · For teens and adults · From $34.95

• Neon Nightmares: A Totally Tubular 80s Murder Mystery

  

  Where big hair meets big secrets and the rhythm is deadly.

  6–14 players · 2–3 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• The Final Course: A Cooked Cooking Competition

  

  A Recipe for Disaster and a Dish Best Served Cold.

  6–14 players · 2.5 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Murder on the Mix-Tape: A 90s Murder Mystery

  

  Smells like teen spirit... and a crime scene.

  6–14 players · 2–3 hours · For teens and adults · From $34.95

• The Velvet Vein: A Vampire Murder Mystery

  

  Death at the eternal gala... who has the sharpest bite?

  6–14 players · 2 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Trailer Park Tragedy: The Meat-A-Palooza Murders

  

  High Gloss, Low Class, and a Dead Body in the Grass

  6–14 players · 2–3 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Murder on the High Seas

  

  Set sail for intrigue and a deadly descent into deception!

  6–14 players · 2–3 hours · For adults · From $34.95

• Ready Right Away Your game appears in My Games right after checkout, so you can send invitations the same day.
• Group Size Every game plays with 6 to 14 players, and large group mode takes an event up to 200.
• Phones or Paper Guests get characters and clues on their phones, and a printable kit is included.
• The Game Room Run rounds, clues, narrator audio and the final reveal from your phone, tablet or TV.

Choosing a Thriller

• Glamour with danger: Murder at Midnight, where a billionaire is poisoned during a ten-second blackout.
• Locked in on a moving train: Murder on the Monte Carlo Express.
• Gothic chills: Masquerade of Malice or The Velvet Vein.
• Retro thrills: Neon Nightmares, in an '80s nightclub.

Setting the Mood

Dim the lights, put the phones on silent between clues and let the narrator audio set the tone. Thrillers land best when your guests take their characters seriously, so hand out assignments early.

Thriller Mystery FAQs

Are thrillers harder to solve?

They ask guests to pay close attention, but everyone gets clues round by round, so nobody falls behind.

Are they suitable for teens?

Some are. Check each game's rating, listed on its card.

Have a theme of your own?

Our game builder can write a one-of-a-kind mystery around your theme, with its own characters, clues and story.