by Steve Hatherley | Feb 25, 2025 | Newsletters
Welcome to Scene of the Crime Welcome to the Freeform Games murder mystery newsletter. We have a new game to tell you about, a game update, a remarkable story about A Dead Man’s Chest, a look back at 2024 and a 20% discount code. Enjoy! Mo and Steve The Show...
by Steve Hatherley | Jan 9, 2025 | Murder mystery design
Court in the Act – updated We’ve finally done it – we’ve updated Court in the Act to our modern format. Court in the Act is one of our oldest games. We published it in 2003, two years after we started Freeform Games. It’s never been a big seller, although it...
by Steve Hatherley | Jan 6, 2025 | Review of the year
2024 didn’t quite scale the dizzy heights of 2023 in terms of sales, but it was still pretty good. Sales slipped a bit in 2024, but it was our third-best year (after 2024 and 2019). We’ve been doing these reviews since 2013 – you can read them here. Best-selling games...
by | Jan 9, 2024 | Review of the year
2023 was Freeform Games’ most successful year in sales since we started in 2001. Growth has continued strongly since the end of the pandemic, and our sales have finally beaten our pre-pandemic best. We’ve been doing these reviews since 2013 – you can read them...
by | Nov 10, 2021 | General
Following our birthday post last month, I thought it would be interesting to show when we published each game. I’ve excluded translations to keep things simple… 2001 Death on the Gambia by Steve Hatherley 2002 Murder at Sea by Chris Boote (Murder at Sea was originally...
