Virtual Murder Mystery Team Building Games
It’s murder most… digital. Our virtual murder mystery games blend drama, deduction, and just the right amount of chaos. Whether you’re solving a ski lodge slaying or a train-car crime, each experience is powered by immersive storylines, augmented reality puzzles, and our interactive app. Perfect for remote teams who love a twisty plot and a bit of dramatic flair.
Best Virtual Murder Mystery Games
We have carefully selected the best Virtual Murder Mystery games for you to choose from.
Mansion Murder Mystery
In-Person Virtual Hybrid
A high-society soirée ends in scandal when the host drops dead. Crack the case using clues, suspects, and augmented reality surprises hidden in the mansion.
Night Train - Murder Mystery
Virtual Hybrid
A luxury train ride takes a deadly detour! Navigate carriage-to-carriage in this fast-paced whodunnit, interrogating passengers and solving puzzles en route.
Snowed In: Winter Murder Mystery
Virtual Hybrid
It was supposed to be a peaceful team retreat… until someone turned up cold. Literally. Work together to uncover the killer in this snowy thriller.
Spy School Murder Mystery
Virtual Hybrid
You and your team have been enrolled in a top-secret training mission to become the ultimate agents. Test your new skills by solving a covert whodunit case against the clock!
Powered by Live On-Screen Hosts
At Team Events, we believe our On-Screen Hosts deliver an exceptional team experience. We take pride in our talented hosts, who are experts in our activities and ready to guide you every step of the way.
Our live on-screen host joins via Zoom to deliver a theatrical opening that sets the stage for murder (the fun kind). They’ll guide your team through the twists and turns, provide live support, and stir the suspense, right up to the final reveal.
How All Our Virtual Murder Mysteries Work
Set the Scene
Interrogate & Accuse
The Final Reveal
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GPS SPY SCHOOL
The eagle has landed. Over. Your mission is to go undercover and take to the streets, gather evidence and identify the suspects in this high-profile case!
The Ultimate GPS Challenge
Our Ultimate GPS Challenge is a smartphone scavenger hunt on steroids, starring you and your team, played anywhere in the world.
RISK IT!
A fast-paced team showdown of risk vs reward. Outsmart, outplay, and outlaugh your way to the top in this high-energy challenge.
Virtual Murder Mystery FAQs
What is a virtual murder mystery activity?
A virtual murder mystery activity is an engaging way to connect teams. You and your employees will be prompted to solve a murder and work together. Follow the sequence of events and unlock clues. Using your own smartphones and Zoom, you’ll be briefed by one of our expert On-Screen Hosts. You’ll then be divided into teams and work together in breakout rooms to crack the case.
It’s all about looking at the details! Solving the mystery and finding the killer is the aim of the game. All of our virtual murder mystery games prompt teams to put their best deduction skills to the test. Encouraging communication and uniting teams.
How do we play a virtual murder mystery game?
Our virtual murder mystery games are easy to play. No matter if you’re completely remote or in-person! All you need is your smart device, Zoom, and our Mobile Adventures app. Teams will be briefed by one of our expert On-Screen Hosts before separating into teams of 4-6.
You’ll have 60 minutes to solve the case as a team. Our virtual murder mystery games give teams plenty of opportunities to put their strategic skills to the test.
How do we get set up?
We will provide you with a step by step instruction sheet, but setup is simple: using a device off our recommended devices list, simply download the Mobile Adventures app, scan the QR code we provide you with into the app and you’re ready to go!
You’ll be able to take part in any of our virtual murder mystery events simply using our award-winning app. Teams can play in-person, remotely, or a combination of the two. Perfect for the office or at a venue of your choice! No matter where you are, our on-screen hosts will be on standby to set up the perfect murder mystery event for you.
What do we need to take part in a virtual murder mystery?
To take part in a virtual murder mystery activity you’ll need a couple of things. Access to a laptop with video conferencing software such as Zoom. A smart device with our Mobile Adventures app. Lastly, a stable internet connection.
How many people take part in a virtual murder mystery?
Our virtual murder mystery games are made for any group size. Whether your group is made up of 5, 50 or 5,000 people we’ve got you covered!
What is the maximum team size for a virtual murder mystery game?
We recommend 4-6 people per team for any of our virtual activities.
How long does a virtual murder mystery last?
Our virtual murder mystery activities are designed to last 1 hour + a 15 min briefing + 15 min wrap-up. Total time 1 hour 30 mins.
This offers teams the best murder mystery experience. You’ll have plenty of time to immerse yourselves in the story. Work together to solve clues and tasks, you’ll want to make the minutes count in this whodunit!
If you’re looking for a shorter activation time, the volume of content can be reduced to accommodate.
Can you host a virtual murder mystery team building activity on Zoom?
Yes! Our virtual murder mystery activities are designed to work with conference software, offering you the perfect Zoom murder mystery party! We encourage teams to use Zoom in order to communicate clearly throughout the activity. Offering teams the perfect chance to solve problems and unite!
Will your virtual murder mystery games provide social interaction?
Yes! All of our virtual activities have been created with social interaction as a priority. Each challenge will encourage teams to spark conversation, work together, have lots of fun, and get social – all virtually and from the safety and comfort of home. Using breakout room functionality which splits groups into small teams, we encourage participants to get social and collaborate in manageable sized groups. We’ve developed our technology to encourage teams to pick a ‘Captain’ or ‘Player’ role prompting them to communicate and agree on a team strategy. Once the game has been loaded, each challenge and task has been designed thoughtfully to encourage each individual to play a role and take part.
Are there live actors included in your virtual murder mystery events?
No, our virtual murder mystery challenges are played at home from the comfort of your sofa (or desk, whichever you prefer!), so there are no live actors included. The gameplay is focused around uncovering clues, examining evidence, liaising with witnesses and exploring the virtual crime scene to piece together the evidence and solve the crime.
Can we host a murder mystery party?
Yes! Our virtual murder mystery activities can be played, virtually or in person. Need help planning an event or party? Get in touch to see how we can help you create an amazing team experience.
For more tips on hosting your own Murder mystery party, check out our blog: FAQs for hosting an Online Murder Mystery Party