Clued-In Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt!
-Printable Party Game-

Get ready for the classic Murder Mystery game Clue like you’ve never played it before - a scavenger hunt taken to a whole new level! 

  • No board 
  • No scripts
  • No complicated set-up
  • No expensive props
  • JUST FUN!

You and your friends will want to play again and again, and the best part is you can because every game has a different outcome.

This murder mystery game takes the classic game of Clue off the board and into a real life scavenger hunt.

Why Clued-In is the Ultimate Party Game

Replayability: Each game has a different solution and customizable rules.

Engaging for all ages: Easy to learn, exciting to play.

Interactive dynamics: Build alliances, outsmart your friends, bribe, blackmail, gamble, and steal all in a race to to immerse yourself in the game and be the first to solve the murder mystery! 

Customizable for your group: Adjust the playing area and rules to fit your party size and space.

So, gather your friends, sharpen your detective skills, and prepare for a thrilling scavenger hunt unlike any other. Clued-In: where the fun never ends, and the mystery always keeps you guessing!

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- Game Description -

Watch the fun video below for a quick explanation of the game (you can click on the screen to pause it any time if you want to read the character descriptions, I know they go by pretty fast).  The written description is located under the video.  Have fun!

NOTE:  This video was made when I first created the game and do contain some typos, they have been corrected though I did not recreate the video yet.

This game can be played with 8-12 players.

If you would like to play with more players you can check out our murder mystery game Killer Among Us.

The game includes:

  • 12 Suspect Cards

  • 10 Location Cards

  • 10 Weapon Cards

  • 12 Case File Cards
  • 32 Interactive Cards 

  • 1 Case Description

  • 1 Accusation Cards

  • Easy Set-Up and Rules

Clued-In Murder Mystery
1. Setting up the game cards 

Remove one suspect card,

There are 12 suspects each with a brief character description on back of card. (shown in video above)

  • Eliza Black
  • Benjamin Blue
  • Clyde & Clementine
  • Miss Gold
  • Sammy Silver
  • Rusty Redmond
  • Oscar Olive
  • Milo Mustard
  • Miss Scarlett
  • Miss White
  • Mr. Tanner
  • Madame Plum

one location card,

There are 10 location cards

  • The Bedroom
  • The Kitchen
  • The Garden
  • The Ballroom
  • The Conservatory
  • The Billiard Room
  • The Dining Hall
  • The Wine Cellar
  • The Lounge
  • The Library

and one weapon card.

There are 10 weapon cards:

  • Candlestick
  • Wrench
  • Statue
  • Tire Iron
  • Poison
  • Rope
  • Pistol
  • Axe
  • Knife
  • Lead Pipe

These are the solution cards - the one's the players are going to be trying to guess, so make sure they are kept top secret.

Place all remaining cards (including game play cards, which we will get to in a minute) in individual envelopes.

Note: You don't have to place them in envelopes but it helps to make sure they are not spotted before they should be.

Hide them throughout your playing area.  Do NOT hide the Make an Accusation card or the case file cards.


Clued-In Murder Mystery
Scavenger Hunt Set-Up

2. Each player reads the case description 

NOTE: The case description is basically the quick and simple rules of the game. It prints on one full page - you can print one off for each player, or you can just print one and have it displayed  for everyone to see.  You can also choose read it aloud at the beginning of the game. 


Clued-In Murder Mystery
Scavenger Hunt Set-Up

3. Each player gets a case file card 

This card help players to record their findings. When players find a suspect card, weapon card, or location card they can eliminate it off there case file as it is not one of the solution cards, because those are held by the host.  


Clued-In Murder Mystery
Scavenger Hunt Game Play

4. Let the SCAVENGER HUNT Begin!

It's time to start your Clued-In Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt. On the start of Go players race to find as many hidden cards as they can and eliminate any suspects, locations, and weapons as they can and preventing others players from getting to those cards first.  

The Race for Clues:

Let the Mystery Scavenger Hunt Begin! Players race to find hidden envelopes containing suspect, weapon, location, and gameplay cards. As cards are discovered, players eliminate possibilities from their case files.

Clued-In Murder MysterY
players interact using their game play cards

Along with all the hidden suspect, weapon, and location cards there are also hidden play cards that players will find. 

There are eight different types of play cards that allow players to interact with other players in specific ways.  The eight cards are the;

Interactive Fun:

Use the hidden gameplay cards to interact with other players! These include:

Bribery: Trade this card for information

Alliances: Let's you form an alliance with one other player.

Blackmail: Force other players to reveal their secrets.

Friendly Wager: A mini-game where you gamble to see other's cards

Law Enforcement: Allows you to stop Blackmail!

Investigate: Ask Players about one suspect, weapon, or place

Robin Hood: Rob from the Rich, Give to the Poor

Sneak a Peak: Create your own unique rules for endless variety.

Each of these cards allow players to interact with each other in different fun ways.  The rules of each card are described on the card.

Clued-In Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt
 winning the game!

Solving the Mystery:
Once a player has eliminated all but three cards (one suspect, one location, and one weapon), they grab the Make an Accusation card and announce their solution.

If correct, they win!

If wrong, they must wait 10 minutes before making another accusation but can continue playing in the meantime.

Game Details


AGE RANGE: Ages 8+

NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 6-12 players.  If you have less than 8 you may want to take out some of the game play cards to meet the ratio.

TIME FRAME: If you want the game to only last a certain amount of time, then there is away to make that happen.  About 25 minutes before you need to game to end (you should allocate at least an hour for total game play) you can start calling out one of the suspects, locations, OR weapons that is NOT in the solution every 60 seconds.  This will make sure the game comes to an end within the allotted time frame.

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CLUED-IN MURDER MYSTERY SCAVENGER HUNT

INSTANT DOWNLOAD $14.99

Download is emailed to you in ready-to-print PDF files that include:

  • 12 suspects cards (4 per page)
  • 10 weapon cards (8 per page)
  • 10 location cards (8 per page)
  • 32 Game Play cards (8 per page)
  • 1 Accusation Sign (half page)
  • 1 Case Description - full page (can print as many as you need)
  • 12 case file cards (4 per page)

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