Halloween Murder Mystery Game Kit - Vampire Ball
Halloween Murder Mystery Game Kit - Vampire Ball
Halloween Murder Mystery Game Kit - Vampire Ball
Halloween Murder Mystery Game Kit - Vampire Ball

Halloween Murder Mystery Game Kit - Vampire Ball

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Printable/Digital
Players
Language
  • The Host Can Play Along
  • Download & Play Immediately After Purchase
  • Playable on Zoom & In-Real Life
PLOT

The Vampire Ball

Count Dragula, the “Queen” of New York is hosting the Blood Ball at the exclusive Fang and Rose Club uptown. A place where night walkers and blood drinkers of all ages can celebrate the immortal life.

A little after midnight Count Dragula returns to their dressing room after finishing their performance to discover a body drained of blood…

Was it one of the invited guests? Or some party crasher who made their way past security? Was it a crime of passion or hatred? It’s up to you to find out!

What's In The Printable/Digital Kit

Host Guide Booklet
Detective Audio Files
Evidence Booklets
Character Booklets
Game Ballot Book
Costume Suggestion Booklet
Invitations Booklet

GAME LENGTH

1.5 - 3.5 Hours

DIFFICULTY

Medium

Game Title

The Vampire Ball

GAME SETTING

Club, Party Venue, Vampire Ball

Game Play

Random Murderer (Replay-able with different outcome)

CRIME

Murder

CHARACTER GENDERS

Roles are flexible and can be played by individuals of any gender, regardless of the character's specified gender.

COSTUME SUGGESTIONS

Vampires, Gothic, Modern

Vampire Ball Game Characters

Discover profiles of all the characters featured in our murder mystery games. For those looking to expand their options, our expansion packs are perfect for you! These packs offer the option to choose all characters within the game in any ideal for hosting larger parties or simply adding more depth to your game. View the expansion packs here

Count Dragula Ann Gelus S. Pike Billie Compton
A vampire drag queen and host of the Blood Ball. Their human has been murdered Irish, became a vampire in the mid 1700s, known for their beauty, brutality and mind games British, turned vampire in the late 1800s. The one you call if you have a hunter, you need killing Turned vampire mid 1800s, after the American civil war, vampire king of Louisiana
Han Velsing Stephanie Silvatore A. Lucard Eleanor Sullen
Hired by Dragula to manage security at the party and deal with anyone causing trouble Turned vampire mid1800s, younger sister to Damian, runs a boarding house for young vampires Dragula’s secret child, half vampire, angry that his father abandoned him, wants revenge Turned early 1900s, opposes feeding on humans, new breed of vampire, sun affects her differently.

Includes all characters in the 4 - 8 player game including the below.

Erika Northman Tad Vepes Benny Swan
1000-year-old vampire, Viking shield maiden, runs a nightclub in Louisiana. New vampire, claims he’s a descendant of the original, very OTT lead singer in a band Human companion of Eleanor wants to become a vampire, quiet, shy and attracted to danger.
Ivon T. Sukblud Lucy Eastenra Lester Lioncourt
Demonologist, obsessed with learning everything there is to know about vampires. Human, ran away from home to work as a server at the Fang and Rose, obsession with vampires. French Aristocrat, turned vampire in the late 1700s, flamboyant, arrogant fashion designer.

Includes all characters in the 4 - 8 and 4 - 14 player games including the below.

Dee. S. Demona Selena Drake Uler
Journalist, fanatic wishing to expose vampires as being real, snuck into the party. Vampire warrior from late 14th century, vampire royalty, wishes only for peace. Actor, obsessed with vampires, works part time and Fang and Rose between auditions.
Nosa Feratu Drew Cilla Damian Silvatore
An ancient Egyptian vampire, cursed with immortality, buried alive until dug up by archaeologists. British, turned vampire in mid 1800s, driven mad before being turned, possess psychic abilities. French Turned vampire mid-1800s, older brother to Stephanie, runs a boarding house for young vampires

Enhance Your Vampire Ball Murder Mystery Game Experience

Welcome to our dedicated section for all things murder mystery! Here, you'll find everything you need to create an unforgettable and immersive experience for your guests. Whether you're looking for menu ideas to tantalize taste buds, curated playlists to set the perfect mood, costume ideas to bring characters to life, or decoration tips to transform your space, we've got you covered.

Vampire Ball Dinner Menu Ideas

Blood-Red Menu Ideas for Your Vampire Party

Delight your guests with a menu inspired by the dark world of vampires. Our blog offers a variety of recipes for gothic dishes and blood-red treats that will transport everyone to a vampire's feast. From sinister cocktails and dark appetizers to decadent main courses and blood-red desserts, our menu ideas will make your vampire party unforgettable.

Visit our blog for vampire menu ideas:

Vampire Ball Dinner Menu Ideas

Vampire Ball Party Music Ideas

Set the Eerie Scene with a Vampire Dinner Party Playlist

Enhance your vampire-themed murder mystery with our curated playlist featuring haunting melodies and eerie tunes. Perfect for setting the stage and creating an ambiance of gothic romance and horror, this playlist will transport your guests to a vampire's lair.

Explore our playlist:

Vampire Ball Playlist

Vampire Ball Decoration Ideas

Create a Gothic Atmosphere with Vampire-Themed Decorations

Transform your space into a dark and mysterious vampire lair with our vampire-themed decoration ideas. From gothic candelabras and crimson drapes to eerie lighting and vampire portraits, our Pinterest board is filled with inspiration to set the perfect chilling atmosphere for your murder mystery game. Capture the allure and dread of the vampire world and transport your guests to a night of mystery and intrigue.

Get inspired with our decoration ideas:

Vampire Ball Decoration Ideas

Halloween Murder Mystery Game Kit - Vampire Ball FAQs

A vampire ball murder mystery game is the perfect blend of dark elegance and deadly intrigue. Set during an opulent gathering of ancient vampire clans, this immersive experience plunges players into a world of bloodlines, betrayal, and secrets that span centuries. When one of the immortals is found staked through the heart, every guest becomes a suspect. The gothic setting, richly crafted characters, and layered plot twists create a thrilling and theatrical evening. Ideal for fans of supernatural drama and vampire lore, this game brings a luxurious yet lethal edge to murder mystery parties.

Yes – 10 players is an excellent group size for this vampire ball mystery. The game is designed to suit gatherings of 4–14 players in its core format, and 10 guests allows for a well-rounded cast of bloodthirsty nobles, dark sorcerers, vampire hunters in disguise, and power-hungry aristocrats. Each character comes with a unique backstory, suspicious ties, and a secret to protect. The flexible structure also makes it easy to adjust for unexpected cancellations or last-minute additions. A 10-player game provides the perfect mix of tension, theatrics, and deadly revelations.

Yes – the game can be hosted either in-person or virtually, making it ideal for modern covens who span time zones. Whether you’re gathering in a candlelit dining room with velvet drapes or connecting via a video call in gothic attire, the game remains equally immersive. Characters and clues can be shared digitally or printed for in-person distribution. The format works beautifully in both settings—guests will be fully drawn into the mystery, whether they’re seated around a banquet table or appearing onscreen from their crypts.

The game typically lasts between 1.5 to 3 hours. Most groups complete it within two to two-and-a-half hours, depending on group size and how theatrically guests embrace their roles. Players who enjoy gothic drama, elaborate monologues, or intermissions with themed food and drink may take closer to three hours. The pacing is flexible, allowing hosts to guide the event like a masquerade performance—quick and suspenseful, or slow and atmospheric. However you structure the night, the vampire ball promises a dramatic evening of blood and betrayal.

The vampire ball game kit includes everything you need to host an unforgettable night of immortal intrigue. Here’s what’s inside:


– A comprehensive guide that outlines how to prepare, assign roles, and run the game like a gothic soirée.


– Individually crafted roles featuring centuries-old rivalries, secret alliances, dark motives, and interactive dialogue prompts.


– Themed materials such as ancient letters, prophecy scrolls, blood pact contracts, and masquerade guest lists to be revealed during the evening.


– Optional story segments delivered in the voice of a vampire elder or mysterious narrator to heighten the drama.


– Customisable vampire ball invites styled as scrolls, blood-stamped letters, or aristocratic announcements.


– Ideas for dark velvet gowns, masquerade masks, gothic candlelight, and vampire-appropriate refreshments.


– At the final act, each guest casts their suspicion in a ritualistic vote to determine who committed the murder.

With this kit, you’ll have everything you need to summon the undead and unleash a night of deadly sophistication.

Yes – the vampire ball game is designed for multiple playthroughs. Each session can feature a different murderer, and the game’s rich social web ensures no two playthroughs are alike. With every new mix of characters and motivations, players uncover fresh layers of deception and drama. Whether you’re hosting again with a new coven of guests or replaying with returning immortals in new roles, the story stays compelling. It’s ideal for Halloween parties, gothic gatherings, or vampire fandom events where you want a recurring game that never grows cold.

This game is a perfect fit for any event that calls for a touch of elegance and the supernatural. Ideal occasions include:


– A hauntingly stylish alternative to traditional costume games.


– Pair with dark décor and blood-red cocktails for a decadent night in.


– Especially for fans of vampire fiction, fantasy drama, or theatrical mysteries.


– Elevate your costume party with a fully immersive murder mystery experience.


– An excellent feature activity for vampire enthusiasts, book clubs, or fantasy conventions.


– A unique Valentine’s twist for couples or groups who love forbidden love and eternal secrets.

Any occasion that invites elegance, roleplay, and a touch of the macabre can be enhanced with this game’s gothic grandeur.

The game is best suited for players aged 15 and older. While the theme includes vampires, ancient feuds, and a murder mystery, the content is dramatic rather than graphic. Teens and adults will enjoy the storytelling depth, character-driven suspense, and the freedom to fully embrace a gothic persona. Whether your guests are fantasy fans, theatre enthusiasts, or simply love dramatic games, this experience works beautifully across age ranges—as long as everyone is ready to lean into their fangs and flourish.

Costumes are not required but are highly recommended to heighten the immersive experience. The game is set during a grand vampire masquerade, so flowing gowns, tuxedos, cloaks, jewellery, and fangs are encouraged. Even small touches—like a masquerade mask, dark lipstick, or an antique pendant—can bring characters to life. Character sheets include wardrobe suggestions, and hosts can add optional awards for “best dressed” or “most convincing vampire.” Costumes help transform your event into a visually stunning night of mystery and dark glamour.

Yes – the game supports up to 20 players, with expansion packs available to include additional vampire guests, servants, spies, and clan leaders. Each added role is seamlessly integrated into the core storyline, offering new secrets, motives, and potential alliances. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering of immortal elites or a full ballroom of undead aristocrats, the structure ensures balanced gameplay and interactive fun for all. Simply choose the correct expansion set based on your final guest count—up to 20 characters total.

Yes – the host can absolutely participate in the game. The story is designed so the identity of the killer is hidden unless you choose to view the solution, allowing you to assign characters and still join in as a guest of the ball. You may also choose to take on a special role—such as the ancient vampire lord, high priestess, or secret narrator—to guide the experience in-character. Whether leading from the shadows or dancing among the suspects, the host can enjoy the mystery without compromising the suspense.

Commercial License

You will need a commercial license in the following circumstances;

  1. You plan to use the game for profit (public or private)
  2. You plan to promote and host the game publicly
  3. If you are running the game as part of an event where guests or individuals are charged an entry fee
  4. 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.