Tips for creating murder mysteries in my games?
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As the title says. I eventually want to run an impostor scenario/murder mystery in my World of Darkness game at some point, and would like some pointers.
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As the title says. I eventually want to run an impostor scenario/murder mystery in my World of Darkness game at some point, and would like some pointers.
Hit your players over the head with multiple clues, and make sure that it's hard to get dead-ended.
The following is a ttrpg classic that I periodically reread: https://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/1118/roleplaying-games/three-clue-rule
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Hit your players over the head with multiple clues, and make sure that it's hard to get dead-ended.
The following is a ttrpg classic that I periodically reread: https://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/1118/roleplaying-games/three-clue-rule
Seconding this, use self-contained scenes and clues that lead you from one scene to the next without requiring a strict plot to guide you.
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