Free Murder Mystery Games



I scoured the Internet looking for free murder mystery games more out of hope than expectation that I'd actually be able to find some high quality ones.

Much to my delight though, the good old BBC has come up trumps again.

To play the following online murder mystery games, you will need to have a program called RealPlayer installed on your computer.

If you don't have RealPlayer you can download it for free by clicking here

To get the most out of these free murder mystery games, you will also need Adobe Reader (the latest version is recommended) installed on your computer in order to open and read crime scene reports, charge sheets etc.

You can get Adobe Reader here (a new window will open so you can download without leaving this page).

If you want to open the file in your browser window, you can just click on the links.

However if you want to download the file to view later, then right click on the link and choose "Save Target As" or "Save File As." Then select where you want to save the file on your hard drive.

Once you have saved the file, locate where you saved it, and double click to open.


BBC Radio Devon Murder Mystery Play

The Murder Mystery play was first broadcast live on the 15th December 2004.

Over 13,000 listeners tried to solve the crime.

To play, simply download the detection pack and listen to the action unfold.

This Murder Mystery play was originally written and performed to help raise money for the BBC Devon Chestnut Appeal and you can still make a donation.

To get sleuthing just click on the invitation below.




BBC Radio Oxford Interactive Murder Mystery Game

It is early Spring at St Tim's College, Oxford. The establishment are reeling from the news that one of their bright, young, talented female students has been murdered.

You are the detective but time is running out. Are you up to the challenge of finding the killer and solving the crime?

Introduced by Inspector Morse writer Colin Dexter. To start using those little grey cells just click on the following question. Can you provide the answer?




BBC Drama: The Seven Noble Kinsmen

A Shakespearean murder mystery in 6 acts.

Take the role of 'the critic' and solve a series of bizarre murders.

To play the game you will need to sign up for a free BBC online membership. This will allow you to come back to the game at anytime and pick up where you left off.

Is this a dagger which I see before me? To find out click on the banner below.




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