In the charming town of Bergerac, a murder has taken place, and it’s up to you to crack the case. Balthazar’s lifeless body lies waiting, and it’s your task to unravel the tangled web of clues and puzzles to uncover the truth. With the Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game, you’ll take on the iconic detective’s role, navigating brain teasers, phototasks, and more to get to the bottom of the crime. But will you be able to piece together the evidence in time? The game is afoot – and it’s up to you to see justice served.
Key Points
• Solve the murder of Balthazar as Sherlock Holmes in this self-guided game, suitable for families with children.
• Play at your own pace, with an estimated duration of two hours, and control your investigation.
• Download the Loquiz App to begin the game, which includes brain teasers, puzzles, and phototasks.
• One ticket is required per group of up to four people, with easy-to-follow instructions for a seamless experience.
• A charged smartphone with internet access is necessary to play, with no city interaction required.
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Game Overview and Pricing
This self-guided Sherlock Holmes murder mystery game, priced at $21.32 per group of up to four people, offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and is valid for 365 days.
The game’s affordability and flexibility make it an attractive option for those looking for a fun and engaging activity.
With its fixed price point, participants can enjoy the game without worrying about additional costs.
The game’s validity period of 365 days also provides ample time for participants to plan and play the game at their convenience.
The Murder Mystery Experience
Sherlock Holmes takes center stage in this murder mystery game, where participants solve the intriguing case of Balthazar’s murder through a series of brain teasers, puzzles, and hilarious phototasks.
As they explore the mystery, they’ll take on the role of the renowned detective, using their wit and cunning to unravel the tangled threads of the crime.
With an easy difficulty level, this game is suitable for families with children, making it an excellent activity for a fun-filled afternoon.
The game’s duration is approximately two hours, giving players ample time to explore the twists and turns of the case.
With its unique blend of brain teasers and phototasks, this game promises an entertaining and engaging experience.
How to Play the Game
Players book the City Game and receive emailed instructions to get started.
They then download the Loquiz App, which allows them to begin the game at their own pace.
The game can be played alone or with a group of up to four people, making it an excellent teambuilding activity.
Once the game starts, players will embark on a 2-hour adventure, solving brain teasers, puzzles, and phototasks to unravel the murder mystery of Balthazar.
With easy-to-follow instructions, players can navigate the game with ease, using their detective skills to uncover clues and crack the case.
Essential Requirements and Details
They’ll need a charged smartphone with internet access to play the game, as well as one ticket per group of up to four people. Each group plays with one device, so for groups of more than four, they’ll need to purchase multiple tickets.
One device per group: Each group plays with one device, so make sure it’s fully charged and has internet access.
No city interaction: This game doesn’t provide city information, and there’s no interaction with the city required.
Meeting point: Head to the established meeting point to start the game, and get ready for a fun-filled adventure!
What to Expect From Gameplay
As they embark on this murder mystery adventure, they’ll take on the role of detective Sherlock Holmes, solving the murder of Balthazar through a series of brain teasers, puzzles, and hilarious phototasks.
The game is designed to be played at their own pace, with an estimated duration of two hours. With an easy difficulty level, it’s suitable for families with children.
They’ll receive emailed instructions, and then download the Loquiz App to start the game. Throughout the adventure, they’ll work alone or in a group of up to four people, using one device to solve the murder.
The game is a fun and interactive way to explore Bergerac, with a DIY approach that allows them to take control of the investigation.
Real Player Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from past participants reveal a resounding endorsement of the Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game, with a perfect 5-star rating based on one review. Lotte from the Netherlands, who played the game on June 2, 2024, simply stated, ‘Was fun.’ This brief yet enthusiastic review speaks volumes about the game’s entertainment value and ability to engage players.
Universal appeal: The game is suitable for families with children, making it an excellent activity for a fun day out.
Easy to play: The game’s easy difficulty level ensures that players of all ages can participate and enjoy the experience.
Highly rated: With a perfect 5-star rating, players can trust that the game will deliver an enjoyable and memorable experience.
Getting Started With the Adventure
With the game’s credentials established, players can confidently embark on the Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game adventure.
To get started, players need to book the City Game and receive emailed instructions. Next, they’ll download the Loquiz App, which will guide them through the 2-hour adventure.
The game can be played at the player’s own pace, either solo or with a group of up to four people. Before beginning, ensure you have a charged smartphone with internet access, as this is the only requirement.
Once ready, head to the designated meeting point and start the game. With these simple steps, players can dive into the world of Sherlock Holmes and begin solving the murder of Balthazar.
Solving the Murder of Balthazar
Players take on the role of detective Sherlock Holmes, tasked with solving the intriguing murder of Balthazar through a series of brain teasers, puzzles, and hilarious phototasks.
As they explore the mystery, they’ll uncover clues, interview suspects, and piece together the events of the fateful night.
With their detective skills put to the test, they’ll need to think creatively and strategically to crack the case.
Decoding cryptic messages: Crack the code to reveal crucial information about the murder.
Analyzing suspects’ alibis: Separate fact from fiction to identify the killer.
Solving puzzles at the crime scene: Uncover hidden evidence to piece together the events of the crime.
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Common questions
Can I Play the Game at Night or Only During the Day?
She wonders if she’s limited to daytime play or can solve the murder mystery at night. Fortunately, the game’s flexibility allows her to play at her own pace, anytime, as long as she has a charged smartphone with internet access.
Is the Game Wheelchair Accessible and Suitable for People With Disabilities?
She checks the game’s requirements, wondering if it’s wheelchair accessible and suitable for people with disabilities. Unfortunately, the game doesn’t provide specific accessibility information, leaving her to assume it’s not explicitly designed for people with disabilities.
Can I Pause the Game and Resume Later if Needed?
She can pause the game whenever needed, as it’s self-guided, and resume later at her own pace, ensuring flexibility and convenience. This allows her to take breaks or attend to other matters without worrying about time constraints.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations for This Game?
She wonders if age restrictions apply to this type of game. Typically, murder mystery games are suitable for kids aged 8-10 with adult supervision, but it’s essential to check the specific game’s recommendations.
Can I Get a Refund if I Don’t Solve the Murder Mystery?
She wonders if she can get a refund if she doesn’t solve the mystery. Generally, refunds are based on cancellation policies, not on solving the game. In this case, she can get a full refund if she cancels up to 24 hours in advance.
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Final Words
With the Bergerac Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game, you’ll embark on a thrilling DIY investigation that’s perfect for families.
At an affordable price point, you’ll solve the murder of Balthazar through engaging puzzles and brain teasers.
Play at your own pace, and unravel the mystery without additional costs or city interaction required.
With its easy difficulty level, this two-hour adventure is an ideal way to exercise your detective skills and have fun with your loved ones.