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Detective For A Day: The Hollywood Murder
Series: Detective For A Day
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The lead actor in the blockbuster film Shadows of Deceit is found dead. This is the second death connected to the film, and the police suspect something mysterious is happening behind the scenes. Suspicion spreads among Hollywood’s elite – is the film cursed, or is there...
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The lead actor in the blockbuster film Shadows of Deceit is found dead. This is the second death connected to the film, and the police suspect something mysterious is happening behind the scenes. Suspicion spreads among Hollywood’s elite – is the film cursed, or is there a killer on the loose?
2-5 Players | 120-180 Mins | Ages 12+
In Detective For A Day: The Hollywood Murder, you take on the role of a detective in a murder investigation. You will receive a folder with 40+ different pieces of evidence, alongside five envelopes to be opened at different times as you get deeper into the investigation.
It is up to you how you resolve the matter. Search through the evidence and websites to find clues that can convict the killer!
Product Details
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Barcode: 788792343481
Publisher: Detective For A Day
Board game mechanics: Cooperative, Deduction & detectives, Party
Board game theme: Detective/Mystery
Gameplay skills: Concentration, Deduction, Lateral thinking, Memory, Pattern recognition
Recommended age group: 13-18 years, 12 years or older
DIMENSIONS
Length: 40.0mm
Width: 236.0mm
Height: 334.0mm
Weight: 405g
Series: Detective For A Day
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