How to Host a Murder
The Watersdown Affair
A board game by Robert R. Johnson, Anne L. Johnson
8 8
180 minutes Medium
Role Playing
Deduction, Murder/Mystery
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Description
Get ready for a night of mystery and intrigue with How to Host a Murder: The Watersdown Affair. You and up to 7 other players will take on the roles of guests at the esteemed Watersdown Mansion, where the charismatic Sir Roger Watersdown is hosting a weekend getaway. But beware, as the evening wears on and the cocktails flow, alliances will be formed and broken, and secrets will be revealed. As you navigate the complex web of relationships and motives, you'll need to use your deduction skills to uncover the truth behind the mysterious events that unfold. With a unique blend of role-playing, secret unit deployment, and voting mechanics, this game is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. First published in 1985, How to Host a Murder: The Watersdown Affair is a classic whodunit that's perfect for fans of murder mysteries and deduction games.
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