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Best 7-player murder/mystery board games

The best 7-player murder/mystery board games are Mysterium, Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases and Deception Murder in Hong Kong — the top-rated of 43 7-player murder/mystery board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Mysterium (2015) at 7.3/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Top murder/mystery board games for 7 players

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Time
Complexity
  • Mysterium (2015)

    2–7 players · 42 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases (1982)

    1–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Deception Murder in Hong Kong (2014)

    4–12 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures (2016)

    1–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Awkward Guests (2016)

    1–8 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Tajemnicze Domostwo (2013)

    2–7 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.2

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  • A Touch of Evil The Supernatural Game (2008)

    2–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Ultimate Werewolf Ultimate Edition (2008)

    5–68 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Watson & Holmes From the Diaries of 221B (2015)

    2–7 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Mythos Tales (2016)

    1–10 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut (1996)

    3–8 players · 45 min · ★ 6.2

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  • Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Carlton House & Queen's Park (2017)

    1–8 players · 90 min · ★ 8.0

    Complexity
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  • Ultimate Werewolf Deluxe Edition (2014)

    5–75 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Blood on the Clocktower (2021)

    5–20 players · 30–120 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Baker Street Irregulars (2020)

    1–8 players · 90 min · ★ 8.6

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  • Dark Stories (2004)

    2–15 players · 20 min · ★ 6.0

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  • Unusual Suspects (2015)

    3–18 players · 10–30 min · ★ 6.4

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  • Escape the Room Mystery at the Stargazer's Manor (2016)

    3–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Super Cluedo (1988)

    3–10 players · 60 min · ★ 6.6

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  • NOIR Deductive Mystery Game (2012)

    2–9 players · 5 min · ★ 6.5

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  • Sherlock Last Call (2018)

    1–8 players · 40–60 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Escape the Room Secret of Dr. Gravely's Retreat (2016)

    3–8 players · 90 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Sherlock The Tomb of the Archaeologist (2018)

    1–8 players · 40–60 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Ultimate Werewolf Inquisition (2013)

    3–12 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.5

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  • Dark Stories 2 (2005)

    2–15 players · 20 min · ★ 6.2

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  • Sherlock Death on the 4th of July (2018)

    1–8 players · 40–60 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Petits Meurtres & Faits Divers (2007)

    4–7 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Save Doctor Lucky (2000)

    3–7 players · 30 min · ★ 5.8

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  • Sherlock Propagation (2018)

    1–8 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Sherlock Whereabouts Unknown (2018)

    1–8 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Sherlock 13 Hostages (2018)

    1–8 players · 60 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Ultimate Werewolf (2014)

    5–30 players · 30–90 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Sherlock Holmes The Card Game (1991)

    3–8 players · 60 min · ★ 6.2

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  • Sherlock Don's Legacy (2019)

    1–8 players · 60 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Black Stories 3 (2006)

    2–15 players · 45 min · ★ 6.0

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  • Black Stories Funny Death Edition (2011)

    2–15 players · 20 min · ★ 6.1

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  • Black Stories Funny Death Edition (2011)

    2–15 players · 20 min · ★ 6.1

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  • Ultimate Werewolf Compact Edition (2010)

    5–34 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Alibi (1993)

    3–10 players · 30–45 min · ★ 5.5

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  • Dark Stories Real Crime Edition (2009)

    2–15 players · 20 min · ★ 5.7

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  • The Secret Door (1991)

    1–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.2

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  • Cluedo The Great Detective Video Game (1985)

    2–10 players · 60 min · ★ 5.8

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  • Black Stories Mystery Edition (2007)

    2–15 players · 20 min · ★ 5.5

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Quick murder/mystery board games for 7 players (30 minutes or less)

Frequently asked

What is the best 7-player murder/mystery board game?
Mysterium (2015) is the highest-rated 7-player murder/mystery board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.3/10 from 33,219 ratings. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases and Deception Murder in Hong Kong round out the top three.
How many 7-player murder/mystery board games are there?
MeeplePick lists 43 7-player murder/mystery board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.