Host your own In Real Life or Virtual Murder Mystery game night with the ultimate Art Heist themed murder mystery game. Our host your own murder mystery kits are perfect for a night in with family, a dinner party game with friends or a team building exercise for colleagues.
Simply download the mystery game materials immediately after purchase, invite your friends and enjoy a night of laughs and mystery.
Murder Mystery Plot
Welcome to “The Yate Gallery”, London’s most exclusive art gallery. Owned by Sir Reginald Artsworth a patron of the arts and collector of priceless artwork, His gallery showcases many of the world greatest masterpieces.
You have been invited to his exclusive showcase and an unveiling party for a new piece added to his collection. The rich and powerful are the only ones permitted at this elegant affair. Champagne flows freely and conversations of the well to do show the best Society has to offer, however the evening quickly turns sinister when a valuable painting goes missing, and Sir Reginald is found dead, shot by one of the ornate pistols in his collection.
Game Details
Murder Mystery Game Title: The Art of Murder
Game Play: Random Murderer (Can be played multiple times)
Crime: Murder
Character Genders: Multiple Gender Neutral, Male & Female Characters
Game Setting: London Art Gallery
Difficulty: Moderate
Game Length: 1.5 - 3 Hours
Costume Suggestions: Various outfits suggested in the invitation file
What's In The Download Kit
- Host Guide
- Detective Audio Files
- Evidence Packs
- Character Booklets
- Game Ballot
- Costume Suggestions
- Invitations
Characters
| 4-8 Player Game |
Leonora Delvici |
Art Curato responsible for managing the gallery's collection. Knows Sir Reginald very well. |
| Vincent Vandergaugh |
A wealthy Art Collector from Europe. He is known for his obsession with acquiring rare pieces. |
| Ralph Eel |
Security guard, responsible for looking after the gallery at night, when the painting was stolen he wasn’t at his post when the crimes took place. |
| Hansel Colbein |
A smooth-talker with questionable intentions. Art collectors often reach out to him and his partner Dhalia Salvador to help them ‘acquire’ rather rare pieces for their collections. |
| Dhalia Salvador |
An art forger and partner of Hansel Colbein, she’s a talented artist with a shady past. She’s made a living creating ‘copies’ of famous paintings. |
| Pearl Eering |
Is the estranged wife of the victim, she has a claim to the fortune held in this gallery. She is a cold and calculating woman who is determined to claim everything for herself. |
| Harri Rousse |
A member of London’s criminal underworld who specializes in art thefts. Although he’s never been caught, police have been trying to get enough evidence to convict him for years. |
| Remi Brand |
Waiter serving drinks at tonight’s party, they are the illegitimate child of the victim, his mother is Leonora. |
| 4-14 Player Game |
Henri Matti |
a wealthy Art Collector, rival of Vandergaugh and who will often paying more than needed for any pieces. |
| Joanna Vermer |
An Art Critic who is known for their harsh reviews and strong opinions about the artistic community. She is disliked in the art world, as she comes from a working class background. |
| Klint Gustav |
A respected art critic, went to the best schools and whose opinions are regarded much more highly than Vermer. |
| Mitchell Angelo |
Is an undercover Cop, they are posing as a guest but are secretly investigating the criminal underworld. |
| Dr Paula Picasso |
Is an art historian she has a great knowledge of paintings and their origins, has a PHD, has written several books and has travelled all over the globe. |
| Jean Delacroix |
Is the gallery assistant, who works alongside Delvinci, she knows all about the gallery's inner workings. |
| 4-20 Player Game |
Claudette Monet |
Is a Mysterious Benefactor often seen at parties like this and engaged in private conversations with collectors but very rarely makes small talk or socializes with the general party guests. |
| Cara Vaggio |
Is a Waitress serving drinks at tonight’s party, she’s a local girl, a bit of a gossip and rather common but she knows everyone’s secrets and she’s much lower class than usual. |
| Fred Cowlo |
A member of London’s high society and a close friend of Sir Reginald. He’s an eccentric gentleman, known for his rather radical opinions. |
| Eddie Munch |
Works for the victim, he’s a bit shady, although not necessarily a criminal. He is very good an acquiring art work for Sir Reginald’s private collections. |
| Lisa Mona |
Is the Mistress of the victim, she’s a young woman with a shady past, she’s a secret thief herself, who befriends wealthy gentleman in order to gain access to their fortune. |
| Cassandra Botticelli |
Is a member of London’s high society, there was some talk about a relationship between her and Sir Reginald, she’s been married before, several times before. |
Note: If you want the ability to choose from all characters please purchase the 20 player game.
Commercial License
You will need a commercial license in the following circumstances;
- You plan to use the game for profit (public or private)
- You plan to promote and host the game publicly
- If you are running the game as part of an event where guests or individuals are charged an entry fee
- If you are hosting the game for a virtual or public dinner party
You are not authorised to sell or amend any game or document in any form.
You must purchase the license with the game you intend on using it for. If you have already purchased the game individually please purchase this again with the license and we will refund your original order.
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