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Accused! Getting Away With Murder? box art
2008 Ranked #19,120

Accused! Getting Away With Murder?

This crime-themed strategy game has players build alibis, gather support in town, and defend themselves in court to clear their names. Deals, bribes, and attacks on witnesses create a choice between cooperative favors and ruthless self-protection.

Murder/Mystery Party Game Role Playing Roll / Spin and Move

Players

2-8

Play time

Not listed

Age

14+

Complexity

1.89/5

Rating

6.14

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

How will you fight for your freedom? Welcome to your worst nightmare...

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How will you fight for your freedom? Welcome to your worst nightmare... A murder has been committed and you stand Accused! The race is now on to clear your name. Create your own alibi and then head into town to make it airtight. Will you play nice, or will you play nasty? Will you make friends and cut deals or will you bribe, mug, and even murder witnesses? It's up to you to choose just how far you'll go to prove your innocence. The final battle takes place on the courtroom floor. Will your defense case hold up? Will you convict the right person? Or will the true killer still be among you...Getting away with Murder?

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Play and group

Players
2–8
Best with
4–8
Play time
90 min
Age
14+
Complexity
1.9/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Theodore Aitken

Publishers

1
Twisted Winds Ltd

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