Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Midnight Murder Mysteries: Second Edition (All-In) MIDNIGHT: TIME OF THE MURDER! WELCOME TO A STORY-BASED CRIME INVESTIGATION GAME ON A CRUISE SHIP!
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Action Points
Spend a limited allowance of points across several possible actions each turn.
Area Movement
Move pieces between connected regions rather than along individual spaces.
Cooperative Game
Players coordinate their actions toward a shared objective and win or lose together.
Deduction
Combine clues and exclusions to identify hidden information.
Paper-and-Pencil
Record choices and results directly on a personal sheet.
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Midnight Murder Mysteries: Second Edition (All-In) MIDNIGHT: TIME OF THE MURDER! WELCOME TO A STORY-BASED CRIME INVESTIGATION GAME ON A CRUISE SHIP! Aboard the Majestic, the lifeless body of a passenger has been found in their luxury suite... You are attending a conference on board with other private detectives, and place a wager to reconstruct the circumstances of the alleged crime before the ship arrives at the port! WHO DID IT? WHAT WAS THEIR MOTIVE? WHAT WAS THEIR MODUS OPERANDI? DISCOVER THE STORY PIECE BY PIECE AND TRY TO UNDERSTAND WHAT HAPPENED... In each of the 27 unique cases, you can interrogate 12 suspects on 3 conversation topics and search for clues at 24 locations on various decks. With 60 possible paths to follow in each case, you won’t have time to explore them all... Be efficient in your investigations and avoid false paths! 3 POSSIBLE GAME MODES: COMPETITIVE, COOPERATIVE, OR SOLO!