I'm sure I don't need to mention the worldwide coronavirus pandemic currently underway, but please be responsible in organising a social gathering and make sure you follow the latest advice. Playing Death on the Gambia before the days of social isolation Some of our customers are doing that - and still hosting our murder mysteries… A Will to...
Suggestions for prizes (and prize categories) from our customers.
We're mid-way through January so it's time to look back and see how the last twelve months have been. I don’t like to do this in December, because the year isn’t fully over and we haven’t tallied all the sales. Death on the Gambia We’ve been doing these reviews since 2013 - you can read them all here. 2019 continued to build on the success of...
One of our customers, Rob from Canada, wrote to tell us about a variant for our pickpocket rules that he used. Watch out - there's a pickpocket about! Here’s the text that he prepared for those with the pickpocket skill: Your character has the Pickpocket ability. Your ability card shows what you can pickpocket and how many attempts you have...
Here’s a great YouTube video about interactive murder mystery games created by Isaac Litkowitz and friends.
The Freeform Games newsletter December 2019: Christmas Lies, ideas for prizes, converting Curse of the Pharaoh, and a review of The Reality is Murder.
Welcome to the Freeform Games murder mystery party newsletter! Welcome to another issue of our occasional newsletter. In this issue we talk about: Extra characters for Court in the Act A Speakeasy Murder actual play video Pirate games for Talk Like a Pirate Day Keeping score in a murder mystery game Enjoy! Mo and SteveNew characters for Court in...
“Every now and again we are asked if we have a way of assigning points to goals so that our guests can keep score. While we don’t do this normally, this is our suggestion…”
Helena Mas sent us this spoiler-free video of A Speakeasy Murder, filmed at Cafe Repin in Potsdam, Germany.
We were recently asked by Pam, one of our customers: I'm getting ready to run Court in the Act in three weeks time. I was just sending out character assignments tonight, and realized I accidentally listed Sir Walter Raleigh twice in my list, so I have two different people down to play him! My cast list/assignments is full, and I already have...