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Hunt A Killer: The Melancholy Killer

Hunt A Killer: The Melancholy Killer 2021

Publisher Hunt A Killer
6.3 /10
BGG rating
1–5
Players
300–420
Minutes
14
Age
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About the Game

In this story by Peter Gillespie (America’s Most Wanted), a convicted serial killer mysteriously leaves you his belongings after being murdered in prison. Thousands of people believed he was innocent, and as protests erupt around the country, it is up to you to solve the mystery of the Melancholy Killer.

In this all-in-one box, you’ll examine the life of Edward Lee Dwyer and the prison riot that led to his death. Enjoy 5-7 hours of gameplay, no subscription required.

Solve puzzles, examine clues, and decrypt ciphers to unveil the truth about the coast-to-coast murders.

The Melancholy Killer’s personal briefcase will be delivered to your door. Examine official prison documents and other personal belongings from the hands of the serial killer.

Difficulty: 5/5 - Hard

-description from publisher's website

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Categories
Deduction Murder / Mystery
Mechanics
Cooperative Game
BGG ratings
7
BGG data
refreshed Sep 8, 2026