Santa Fe, NM: Murder Mystery Detective Experience

Meticulously unravel a captivating murder mystery in the historic city of Santa Fe, where you'll don the mantle of a detective and uncover the truth.

Enjoy a captivating murder mystery set in the historic city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. This 2.5-hour interactive audio adventure invites you to step into the shoes of a detective, piecing together clues from 16 distinct characters voiced by professional actors. Whether you play solo, with a partner, or as a team, you’ll explore the city’s landmarks, gather evidence, and ultimately issue an arrest warrant. Get ready to sharpen your sleuthing skills and uncover the truth behind a gripping case.

Good To Know

  • Interactive audio adventure murder mystery game set in Santa Fe, New Mexico, lasting approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Participants take on the role of detectives to gather clues, piece together evidence, and issue an arrest warrant.
  • Game features 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors and offers normal and hard gameplay modes.
  • Pricing starts at $13.91 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Participants require a charged smartphone and the HEARO app, with earbuds recommended for optimal audio quality.
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Activity Overview

The Santa Fe Murder Mystery Detective Game is an immersive experience that lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including breaks.

Priced from $13.91 per person, the activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The interactive audio adventure features 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors, with normal and hard gameplay modes available for solo, team, or competitive play.

Locations are spread across 10 marked spots in Santa Fe, with options for walking or driving maps provided.

Gameplay Features

The Santa Fe Murder Mystery Detective Game features an interactive audio adventure, with 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors.

Players can choose between a normal or hard mode, and have the option to play solo, in pairs, or in teams with built-in scoring.

Players can choose from normal or hard mode, and play solo, in pairs, or in teams with built-in scoring.

The game takes place across 10 marked spots in Santa Fe, with the choice of a walking or driving map.

Participants will gather clues, piece together evidence, and issue an arrest warrant as they take on the role of detectives solving a murder case.

Their performance is evaluated through a case score at the end.

Role and Tasks

As detectives solving a murder case, players take on the pivotal role of gathering clues, piecing together evidence, and issuing an arrest warrant. Throughout the experience, they must use their investigative skills to uncover the truth and bring the perpetrator to justice.

| Role | Tasks |

| — | — |

| Detective | Gather clues |

| | Piece together evidence |

| | Issue an arrest warrant |

The performance of each player is evaluated through a Case Performance Score, providing a measure of their sleuthing abilities and the overall success of their investigation.

Performance Evaluation

Upon completing the interactive audio adventure, players’ performance is evaluated through a Case Performance Score. This score assesses their ability to gather clues, piece together evidence, and issue an arrest warrant. The higher the score, the more effective the player’s sleuthing skills.

The game provides constructive feedback, allowing participants to measure their detective prowess. Whether playing solo or in a team, the Case Performance Score serves as a benchmark, encouraging players to hone their investigative techniques and strive for a more successful resolution to the mystery.

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Participant Requirements

Participants can enjoy the Santa Fe Murder Mystery Detective Game solo or in pairs, with a maximum of two players per device for the walking tour.

Due to the mature content, the experience isn’t suitable for children under 18.

This experience features mature content and is not recommended for children under the age of 18.

To participate, players need a charged smartphone and the downloaded HEARO app. Earbuds are recommended for the best audio quality during the immersive, interactive audio adventure.

With 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors, players will take on the role of detectives, gathering clues and piecing together evidence to solve the case and issue an arrest warrant.

Logistics and Meeting Point

The Santa Fe Murder Mystery Detective Game has two meeting point options for participants.

For the walking map, the experience starts at a designated location in Santa Fe.

For the driving map, the meeting point is 2395 Richards Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87507.

After booking, you will receive an email or text with the specific instructions and details.

To ensure a clear audio experience, the organizers recommend using earbuds.

The game requires a charged smartphone and the downloaded HEARO App.

Participants should plan to spend approximately 2.5 hours solving the murder mystery, including breaks.

Audio Quality

Since clear audio is crucial for the immersive experience, the organizers recommend using earbuds. This allows players to fully engage with the 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors, enhancing the interactive audio adventure.

The earbuds ensure:

  • Crisp and clear dialogue delivery

  • Uninterrupted audio immersion

  • Optimal sound quality for clues and evidence

  • Seamless transition between locations during the experience

With earbuds, players can focus on piecing together the murder case without any distractions, ensuring a captivating and authentic detective experience in the heart of Santa Fe.

Booking and Cancellation

Booking the Santa Fe Murder Mystery Experience is easy and flexible. Participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment using the ‘Reserve Now & Pay Later’ option. This allows them to secure their preferred date and time, then pay closer to the experience date.

If plans change, there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This ensures customers have the freedom to book without commitment and the peace of mind to change their minds if needed.

The flexible booking system and cancellation policy make this interactive audio adventure accessible to all.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Game Be Played at Any Time During the Day?

The game can be played at any time during the day, as long as the participants have the required materials and follow the provided instructions. The experience is self-paced, allowing players to embark on their detective journey whenever convenient.

Is There an Option to Play the Game in Spanish?

Unfortunately, there is no information provided about an option to play the murder mystery game in Spanish. The experience appears to only be available in English at this time.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Large Groups?

Yes, there are discounts available for larger groups. Groups of 6 or more can receive a 10% discount. To take advantage of this, simply mention the group size when booking the experience.

Can the Game Be Extended Beyond the 2.5-Hour Duration?

The activity cannot be extended beyond the listed 2.5-hour duration. The experience is designed to be played within the specified timeframe. However, players may take breaks as needed during the 2.5 hours.

Is It Possible to Get a Private Tour Guide for the Experience?

The experience does not offer private tour guide services. It’s designed as a self-guided audio adventure for individuals, pairs, or small groups to solve the murder mystery at their own pace using the provided maps and mobile app.

The Sum Up

The Santa Fe Murder Mystery Detective Game offers an engaging, interactive experience that immerses participants in a world of mystery and intrigue. With voiced characters, clues to uncover, and an arrest warrant to issue, this 2.5-hour audio adventure provides a thrilling way to explore Santa Fe. Whether playing solo, with a partner, or as a team, it’s a unique and affordable activity for those seeking a captivating detective challenge.

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