Board game, Herewith the Clues

Herewith the Clues


  A board game by Dennis Wheatley

1-4 1-4

 90-360 minutes   Unknown 

  Cooperative Game, Deduction

  Book, Murder/Mystery

  View onBoardGameGeek

Friends and Communities with Herewith the Clues

ᕙ( • ‿ • )ᕗ

Find friends and places with this board game.
Create a free account to explore.

Description

Imagine gathering around a dusty wooden table with a handful of friends (or just yourself) and diving into a 1930s whodunit that feels like stepping into a vintage detective novel. Herewith the Clues drops you straight into a murder‑mystery where the only thing you need to master is talking, sharing ideas, and piecing together the evidence. The rules are so straightforward you can get the game rolling in a couple of minutes, but the intrigue deepens with every clue you uncover. Whether you’re a lone sleuth or a team of up to four amateur detectives, you’ll spend anywhere from an hour and a half to three whole hours sifting through suspects, motives, and alibis—exactly the kind of marathon mystery session that makes the clock melt away. Designed by the legendary Dennis Wheatley, this cooperative deduction gem rewards the kind of collaborative brain‑storming that makes you feel like you’re in a smoky London office with a magnifying glass and a pipe. No one’s out to win alone; you all win or lose together, which means the tension is palpable and the “aha!” moments are shared. The game’s old‑school charm—complete with a book‑style layout and a classic murder‑mystery vibe—makes it feel like you’ve cracked open a forgotten novel and are now living the story. If you love puzzling out who did it, love the feel of a game that’s simple to learn but endlessly deep, and enjoy the satisfaction of solving a case as a team (or solo), Herewith the Clues will have you reaching for the next clue before you even finish the first chapter.