by Steve Hatherley | Aug 18, 2026 | General
Why Freeform Games? In short, because in 2001, when Mo and I started Freeform Games, we wanted to bring to a wider audience a type of roleplaying game that we knew as a “freeform”. “Freeforms” as a term had been kicking around the UK roleplaying scene for about ten...
by Steve Hatherley | Aug 12, 2026 | Costume and decor ideas
Decorating for a Wild West party Planning to host one of our Wild West murder mystery parties? If so, these decoration tips will help transform your home into the dusty Silver Dollar saloon… Way out West Who Shot the Sheriff Way out West (free) You don’t need to...
by Steve Hatherley | Jul 29, 2026 | Costume and decor ideas
Turning your home into a 1920s speakeasy Planning to host A Speakeasy Murder? With a few carefully chosen decorations, some atmospheric lighting and plenty of jazz music, you can make your guests feel as though they’ve stepped into an illegal speakeasy beneath...
by Steve Hatherley | Jul 23, 2026 | Newsletters
Welcome to Scene of the Crime Welcome to the Freeform Games murder mystery newsletter. This time, we have a new game, we’re launching a YouTube channel (we need your help!), we are playtesting our next game, plus some of our games have been translated into...
by Steve Hatherley | Jul 20, 2026 | Costume and decor ideas
A Will to Murder costume ideas Step into a grand English country house in the 1930s, where family tensions, hidden secrets and a suspicious death set the stage for a classic Agatha Christie-style mystery. Dressing for the period is easier than you might think. Women...
