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Murder Mystery Party

Murder Mystery Party Death by Chocolate Game

  • 6 to 8 players
  • About 2 hours of play
  • Ages 18+ per bullets (title says 14+)
  • Paris 1900 chocolate factory setting
  • Kit: character booklets, invitations, name tags, planning guide, clues, host instructions

Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A complete murder mystery party kit set in a Paris chocolate factory for six to eight adults over an evening of role play. Group size is fixed, and the age rating differs between title and bullets.

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ASIN: B07QTWK82FCategory: Party Games & Activities

Overview

A host planning a themed dinner party gets a full mystery to run in Death by Chocolate. Guests take on suspects in turn of the century Paris after a famous chocolatier dies by an exploding Easter egg, then question each other to find the killer.

Everything from invitations to clues is in the box, with step by step host notes for first timers. Players improvise in character, so it suits outgoing groups. The player count is set, so a much larger or smaller group will not fit the script.

Who it's for

Friends who enjoy role play, dressing up and solving puzzles over dinner will have a full evening. Shy groups or families with kids should choose another game.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Complete kit including invitations
  • Step-by-step host instructions
  • Chocolate themed story
  • Fits a dinner party evening
Cons
  • Fixed group size
  • Age rating conflicts
  • One time play once solved

Performance notes

The fun depends on players committing to their characters and asking questions, guided by booklets that reveal clues in stages. Once the culprit is known, the kit cannot be replayed with the same group.

Specifications

BrandMurder Mystery Party
Number Of Players6-8
ThemeParis 1900 chocolate factory
Age Range Description18+ per bullets, 14+ per title
Included ComponentsCharacter booklets, party invitations, name tags, planning guide, clues, host instructions
Playing timeApproximately 2 hours

Frequently asked questions

How do I host Death by Chocolate?

Use the planning guide and step-by-step host instructions, send the included invitations, and hand out character booklets and name tags. No prior experience is needed.

How many players does Death by Chocolate need?

6 to 8 players.

How long does Death by Chocolate take?

About 2 hours of gameplay.

What age is Death by Chocolate for?

The bullets say ages 18+, while the title says 14+.