The Stolen Lightning Bolt

Event Edition for 15–200 guests

$229.95 with a Business license (

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29.95 with a Non-profit license). A cast of 6 to 14 plays the suspects and up to 200 guests investigate in detective teams on their phones. How events and licenses work

A murder mystery party game for 6–14 players · For teens · 2–3 hours · Play on phones or print · From $29.95

In the world of demigods, betrayal strikes closer than any monster.

The story

During a torrential summer storm at Camp Half-Blood, the peaceful training grounds are shattered by a devastating discovery. The legendary master bolt has been stolen from the armory, and its fierce guardian lies dead in the arena, crushed beneath a collapsed marble pillar. With divine war looming on the horizon, the campers must cast aside their rivalries and untangle a web of underworld secrets, shattered alliances, and divine ambition to uncover the true killer before the sky falls.

Setting: Camp Half-Blood, a hidden training ground for demigods on Long Island, New York.

The characters

What's included

Price by party size

Up to 200 people can play in large group mode, with detective teams and an event license: see murder mystery events for 15–200 guests.

Questions

Is The Stolen Lightning Bolt a good murder mystery party game for fans of mythology-themed events?

Absolutely! If you are looking for immersive murder mystery party games, this script transports your guests directly into the legendary Camp Half-Blood. It offers a unique pop-culture vibe that blends high-stakes demigod drama with a classic whodunit mystery, making it a standout choice for anyone wanting a memorable, character-driven experience.

Do I need elaborate props to host this murder mystery dinner party game at home?

Not at all! One of the best things about our murder mystery dinner party game kits is that the tension comes from the character secrets and the intricate plot rather than expensive set design. You can easily set the stage for your Camp Half-Blood mystery with simple décor—perhaps some blue fabric scraps or a makeshift map—to help your guests step into the roles of demigods like Percy or Annabeth with minimal effort.

How much acting is required for this Halloween party murder mystery game?

The Stolen Lightning Bolt is designed for 6 players and strikes a perfect balance. While there are juicy character secrets—like Nico's forbidden magic or Clarisse's soft spot for animals—you don't need to be a professional actor to enjoy this Halloween murder mystery party game. The game provides everything you need to guide your guests, whether you are a seasoned host or planning your very first party game murder mystery.

How many people can play?

6 to 14 players. The 6 main characters are included for $29.95; add up to 8 more at $7.00 each ($43.95 for 8, $71.95 for 12, $85.95 for 14).

Can a large group play?

Yes. In large group mode some guests play the characters and everyone else joins detective teams, up to 200 people. Large group mode comes with a Non-profit or Business license.

Do I need to print anything?

No. Guests get their characters and clues on their phones, and the host runs each round, the accusations and the reveal from the Game Room, with narrator audio and a TV mode. A printable kit is included if you prefer paper.

How long does the game take?

About 2–3 hours, played over several rounds, usually alongside dinner or drinks.

How soon can I start?

Straight away. The game appears in My Games right after checkout, where you can send invitations and assign characters.

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