Tabletop Detective

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Solve the "Amusement Park Plight" to repair the train track and escape this creepy ca...

A detective investigates the death of the patriarch of an eccentric, combative family...

Released:
2019

What if you had the chance to travel back in time and change just one event in your l...

Released:
2000

Show off your mystery-solving prowess with this unisex heavy blend sweatshirt declari...

Set in Los Angeles in the 1950s, L.A. Confidential follows police officers Ed Exley, ...

Released:
1997

A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a ...

Released:
1997
Streaming on:
HBO Max

For all your notes on suspects, motives, timelines, and more—these spiral-bound note...

The story begins when ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, promptin...

Released:
2019

Young Sherlock Holmes follows the adventures of young John Watson when he is shipped ...

Released:
1985

A murder at the local dive bar. A mysterious, masked figure. A small town full of sus...

Released:
2020

Berlin, Germany, January 1994: Stunned, an old lady falls over the handrails and into...

Released:
2019

A real investigation in a deck of cards! "His Last Card" will take you to 1980s Brook...

Released:
2020

Visualize connections between your pinned suspects, timelines, means, motive, and opp...

When a string of deaths strikes the Abernathy Retirement Community, your grandfather,...

Released:
2022

Jot down what you know about your suspects, timelines, means, motive, and opportunity...

Between 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsess...

Released:
2007

A top secret excavation did not bring any result for 28 weeks. It was on the 29th wee...

Released:
2017

Struggling for the perfect gift for a discerning sleuth? Looking for a clever way to ...

For those shipwrecked on the beach of this forgotten island, a chained boat is the on...

Released:
2017

Decode Caesar Ciphers with this classic sleuth tool. Sometimes an online tool just is...

In Mr. Jack, one of the two players represents Jack the Ripper, who will be one of th...

Released:
2006

In 1970s South Boston, FBI Agent John Connolly (Joel Edgerton) persuades Irish mobste...

Released:
2015

Welcome to Crime City – a city with crime lurking around every corner. Deadly secret...

Released:
2020

A small-time thief Harry Lockhart unintentionally ends up in the world of Hollywood a...

Released:
2005

A ladykiller prowls the Carolina woods...and Detective Alex Cross tracks his murderou...

Released:
1997
Streaming on:
HBO Max

As a hunting party gathers at the country estate, no one is aware that before the wee...

Released:
2001

It's 1947 Hollywood, and Eddie Valiant, a down-on-his-luck detective, is hired to fin...

Released:
1988
Streaming on:
Disney+

Get ready to enter the poor and dreary Whitechapel district in London 1888 – the sce...

Released:
2011

In a world under the sea, not too dissimilar to ours, inhabitants flow through their ...

Mortum: Medieval Detective is a game of deduction and adventures that takes place in ...

Released:
2021

UNDO: 600 Seconds places you in Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Right now, the main ch...

Released:
2020

The body of a young woman is found in a ditch in the woods of the small California co...

Released:
2002

Clarice Starling, a gutsy young FBI trainee haunted by her past, risks her life in an...

Released:
1991
Streaming on:
HBO Max

A strange, enigmatic deck of cards has fallen into your hands via the renowned Infini...

Released:
2019

Bad Times at the El Royale is a 2018 neo-noir thriller set in the late 1960s at the E...

Released:
2018

Three childhood best friends who grew up in working-class Boston drift apart after a ...

Released:
2003
Streaming on:
HBO Max

Take the job of a real detective in a modern setting! In Detective: A Modern Crime Bo...

Released:
2018

Put your crime-solving wits to the test with codes, ciphers, and more mind-bending pu...

Released:
2022

In this classic Agatha Christie detective story, former diplomat Charles Hayward has ...

Released:
2017

A is for Arson's mystery...Benji Patel's restaurant lies in ashes, a charred body has...

During the era of Prohibition, U.S. Treasury Agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthle...

Released:
1987
Streaming on:
Showtime

In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come t...

Released:
2022
Streaming on:
HBO Max

As the night wears on and the food dished up to the hungry customers they realise t...

The ghost of a young girl is haunting a Scottish manor, and the echoes of the past hi...

Released:
2021

What starts out as a lavish train ride through Europe quickly unfolds into one of the...

Released:
2017
Streaming on:
Disney+

In this notorious game, an inversion of Clue, you hate Doctor Lucky. Maybe he left yo...

Released:
1996

Wheelchair-bound photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jefferies spies on his neighbors from his G...

Released:
1954

This the ORIGINAL Retroworks Secret Window Cipher. It is a basic substitution cipher,...

When Enola Holmes (Sherlock's sister) discovers that her mother has gone missing on h...

Released:
2020
Streaming on:
Netflix

Hang your suspects, timelines, means, motive, and opportunity on your evidence board ...

5-Minute Mystery is a high-intensity, deductive, mystery game in which players work t...

Released:
2020

The Emerald Flame is a narrative tabletop puzzle game told in three parts. Commission...

Computer hacker Martin heads a group of specialists who test the security of various ...

Released:
1992
Streaming on:
Starz

Libby Parsons, a Seattle wife and mother caught in a nightmare when she's convicted o...

Released:
1999
Streaming on:
HBO Max

Julia Adler recently found a mummified corpse in the attic of her family-owned theate...

Released:
2020

The story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the c...

Released:
2016

During the darkest days of World War II, the English mathematical genius and logician...

Released:
2014
Streaming on:
Netflix

When the kidnapping of a 4-year-old Amanda McCready baffles Boston police desperate t...

Released:
2007
Streaming on:
HBO Max

Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist accepts an invitation to surreptitiously invest...

Released:
2011

The murderously funny movie based on the world-famous Clue board game. Mr. Boddy host...

Released:
1985
Streaming on:
Prime Video

It's 1954 and World War II veteran and current federal marshal Teddy Daniels and his ...

Released:
2010
Streaming on:
Netflix

It is night time and you and your criminal investigation colleagues have been summone...

Released:
2016

An F.B.I. Agent and an Interpol Detective track a team of illusionists who pull off b...

Released:
2013

Sherlock Holmes has a reputation for solving the most complex mysteries. With the aid...

Released:
2009

Based on a short story by Philip K. Dick, Paycheck follows Michael Jennings, a revers...

Released:
2003
Streaming on:
Paramount+

Detective: City of Angels, set in the dark and violent world of 1940s Los Angeles, is...

Released:
2019

Calling all super sleuths! The Orient Express is much more than just a jigsaw puzzle,...

Chronicles of Crime is an award-winning cooperative game of criminal investigation mi...

Released:
2018

Descend into this dingy, dusty cellar to solve the hidden riddles and claim your righ...

Director Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece of double-cross and intrigue in which former ...

Released:
1954

A mob enforcer's son in 1930s Illinois witnesses a brutal murder, forcing him and his...

Released:
2002
Streaming on:
Paramount+

dCode is the universal site for decipher coded messages, cheating on letter games, so...

Show off your mystery-solving prowess with this cotton t-shirt declaring "I solve mys...

Based on a short story by the late Philip K. Dick. John Anderton, a Washington, D.C. ...

Released:
2002
Streaming on:
Netflix

Memento follows Leonard Shelby, a man suffering from anterograde amnesia, a condition...

Released:
2000
Streaming on:
HBO Max

The world's greatest detectives have been invited to dinner. But when murder is on th...

Released:
1976

Death In The Desert is a 1000 piece mystery jigsaw puzzle designed and written by art...

Every at-home sleuth needs access to a large, quality evidence board. Organize your s...

When an escort girl is found dead in the offices of a Japanese company in Los Angeles...

Released:
1993

This is the second game in the series of "Scarlet Envelope" games. Play in order to u...

Released:
2020

The acclaimed illusionist Eisenheim has not only captured the imaginations of all of ...

Released:
2006
Streaming on:
Peacock

INVESTIGATE A MURDER: A high profile case has suddenly landed in your hands...A 47 ye...

Suppose for a moment that Dr. Watson was the real brains behind Sherlock Holmes. The ...

Released:
1988
Streaming on:
Apple TV

Designed after the book "A Death in Paris" this puzzle features significant moments a...

On the cobblestone streets of 1897 London, some suspicious "mousechief" sets the scen...

Released:
1986
Streaming on:
Disney+

F is for Feline's mystery...A puuurfectly puzzling good time. Figure out who killed K...

Teenage loner Brendan pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring ...

Released:
2005

Solve the mystery of the Curse of Blackwood Hall. Some things will change between the...

In this all-in-one box, players will solve the murder of Rachel Veinson, a stewardess...

Released:
2022

The noise of a carriage breaks the silence surrounding the Tudor mansion. The duke Ed...

Released:
2019

B is for Birthday mystery...Discover why this birthday party has gone to the dogs.

R...

Criminal psychologist Helen Hudson is an expert on serial killers. She's gotten so cl...

Released:
1995

Some secret messages need decrypting, others are simply hiding in plain sight. Grab a...

No more struggling to see the tiny details of your mystery. This rechargeable 4X read...

C is for Chocolate's mystery...Death is no stranger to the Happydale Nursing Home, bu...

Every organized sleuth needs a set of note cards outlining what you know about your s...

Well dressed guests gather in the parlor of Bedfor Manor, but someone has murdered th...

When Katie Dunn, an employee at a seaside amusement park, turns up dead inside a popu...

Released:
2021

Whether you're up against a criminal mastermind who encoded his manifesto, or have su...

Your friend’s mysterious disappearance results in the discovery of an unusual item, ...

Released:
2022