How to Host a Murder
The Chicago Caper
A board game by Robert R. Johnson, Anne L. Johnson
8 Players 180 minutes Low
Role Playing
Deduction, Party Game, Murder/Mystery, Mafia
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Description
Get ready for a night of mystery and intrigue with How to Host a Murder: The Chicago Caper. This classic 1985 party game is designed for 8 players and takes around 180 minutes to play, but don't worry, the rules are easy to learn. You'll take on the roles of colorful characters like Molly M. Awbsterr, Earnest "Bet A Million" G. Ambler, and "Silky" M. Adam, all with their own secrets and motives. As you navigate the mean streets of Chicago, you'll use role-playing, secret unit deployment, and voting to uncover the truth behind a murder. With its unique blend of deduction, mafia-style gameplay, and murder mystery elements, this game is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Will you be the one to solve the crime, or will you be the culprit? Gather your friends and find out in this immersive and entertaining game that's perfect for a night of fun and suspense.
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