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VENICE, 1774
Theft at Venier Palace
Case file to solve · Mystery game
$19.90
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The case
Venice, 1774.
During a reception at Venier Palace, the portrait meant to be sold vanishes without a trace. Of the five people questioned, who had the motive, access, and opportunity?
What you get
Everything you need to reconstruct the theft.
The five suspects
Clues and evidence
Game instructions
Final solution
How it works
Download the PDF
Print the materials to begin the investigation.
Examine the documents
Read statements and letters.
Connect the clues
Compare timelines, access, and testimonies.
Close the case
Find out whether your theory is correct.
Why you’ll love it
A Venetian palace
An archival case among noble rooms, restoration, and masks.
No role-playing required
Read, compare, and reason with paper and pencil at the table.
Clues to connect
Each document adds a detail to the reconstruction of the theft.
A case file and party game
A narrative mystery, closer to a case file to solve than a role-based murder mystery.
Perfect for transforming your evening
As a couple, with friends, or family: choose your team and get started!
At your own pace
1–6 players, about 90–120 minutes. On-site hints if you need a nudge.
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Quick FAQ
- You can solve the case alone or with others (we recommend up to 6 players). Play as a couple, with friends, or with family, and build your investigation team your way.
- Allow around 90–120 minutes, but take all the time you need to follow the clues and discuss your theories.
- The full case dossier: documents, letters, floor plans, testimonies, and evidence to examine and connect.
- No. Open the case, read the instructions, and start investigating. You do not need historical or investigative knowledge, or the preparation required by a murder mystery party or role-based party game.
- Yes. The case is designed to be accessible even if this is your first mystery game.
- No. You’re a team of investigators: discuss your theories, compare the clues, and reconstruct the case together, like a cold case investigation.
- The mystery has one solution, so you’ll know the answer once you solve it. You can still replay it with a new group and experience the investigation from the other side of the table.
- Absolutely. It’s designed as a shared experience, perfect for an evening that feels different from the usual.
