Murder at the Grimoire Hotel - Party Game for 8-30 players

Written and designed by Eloise Corvo.

Murder at the Grimoire Hotel is a lively masquerade murder mystery party game for large groups, designed for 8 to 30 players. Step into character as guests at the glamorous Grimoire Hotel, where secrets unravel, suspicions rise, and one of you is hiding the truth.

This immersive experience is led by a host (game master) and combines roleplay, social deduction, and interactive storytelling, making it perfect for parties, team building events, and unforgettable group gatherings. The game typically lasts 2–3 hours. All materials are delivered as downloadable PDF files and ready to print (in color or black and white).

What’s included

• Game Master guide with full instructions
• Character sheets (8 must-have characters central to the story, plus additional characters for larger groups - supporting up to 30 players)
• Clues, props, and interactive materials
  
• Structured game flow to guide the evening
• Printable ballots, name tags, and optional awards

Preparation

• Allow around 60-90 minutes to prepare before the event
• Print all game materials (character sheets, clues, and instructions)
• Cut and organize documents for each player
• Optional: prepare simple props, costumes, or decorations for a more immersive experience