Murder Mystery Games in Cologne
Solve a murder on Cologne's streets — 1 self-guided case, played on your phone, start anytime.
Pick your case
Elk spel is een zelfgeleid moordmysterie dat je te voet in Cologne speelt. Kies Duo voor 2 apparaten of Fellowship voor maximaal 5 apparaten.
📍 CologneMurder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Cologne
You know the old saying, “The boyfriend did it” ? On an ill-fated night, love goes terribly wrong for Bella Wanderlust and Walter Bridges . Bella, a famous travel blogger, was found dead during a ghost tour led by the theatrical Percy Shadows . Now, it’s up to you to uncover the truth. Was it Walter, the obsessed boyfriend? Percy, the ghost tour guide with a flair for the dramatic? Or is someone else hiding in the shadows? 🔎 Gather clues, interrogate suspects, and expose the real murderer before they strike again. Make sure to have your pen and paper ready to jot down all the crucial evidence.
One case runs in Cologne right now — more await in nearby cities. Scroll down for the ones closest to you.
How it works
Buy your case
Kies Duo voor toegang op 2 apparaten of Fellowship voor maximaal 5, ontgrendel meteen en speel opnieuw wanneer je wilt.
Head to the starting point
Travel to the case's fixed starting point, then begin whenever you're ready — 24/7, no booking, no guide waiting.
Follow the clues on foot
Your phone guides you stop to stop. Solve the puzzles, unmask the killer, and beat your friends' time.
2 friends or 200. Split into teams. Race.
Spelers gebruiken de apparaattoegangen in hun pas, jagen op dezelfde dader en strijden in een live klassement. Kies Duo voor 2 apparaten of Fellowship voor maximaal 5.
Live races need a connection · solo play works at your own pace.
The Cologne crime scene
A crime has gone cold in Cologne, and the trail runs straight through the city's own streets. Cases like Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Cologne turn real corners of the city into a life-sized crime scene.
You'll start out around Cologne — following clues on foot, questioning suspects, and reading the city the way a detective reads a room.
No two blocks tell the same story. In Cologne, the streets do half the work — you just have to notice what everyone else walked past. Bring comfortable shoes and a suspicious mind.
Wat mensen zeggen over quests in Cologne?
Gebaseerd op 10+ lokale beoordelingen
Vicky
Andrea Oeing (Andrea)
Jake Perkin
Frequently asked questions
No jump scares and no actors chasing you. It's a detective story — think clever puzzles and dark plot twists, not horror. If you want something genuinely spooky, try a ghost tour instead.
Ja. De verhalen zijn spannende mysteries zonder bloederige details en de puzzels zijn geschikt vanaf ongeveer 10 jaar met een volwassene. Kies Duo voor 2 apparaten of Fellowship voor maximaal 5 apparaten.
Most cases take 1–2 hours and cover 2–3 km on foot. There's no timer — pause anytime for food, drinks, or to argue about who did it, then pick up exactly where you left off.
A basic mobile connection keeps the story, clues and (optional) live leaderboard in sync. Solo play works fine at your own pace even on a weak signal — you just won't see other teams update live.
Your case never expires, so you can start on a clear day, or duck under an awning and keep solving. Many players pause for a coffee when the weather turns and resume when it clears. No booking to reschedule.
Duo geeft toegang op 2 apparaten (€17.99) en Fellowship op maximaal 5 apparaten (€29.99). Kies de pas die past bij het aantal spelers of apparaten dat je nodig hebt.
No. Buy the case, open the app, and start whenever you want — tonight at 9pm or Sunday at noon. There's no host waiting and no fixed schedule.
Duo geeft toegang op 2 apparaten en Fellowship op maximaal 5 apparaten. Kies de pas die past bij het aantal spelers of apparaten dat je nodig hebt; de beschikbare toegang wordt vóór aankoop getoond.
Each case has a fixed starting point in Cologne — you travel there, then begin whenever you're ready. The app shows the exact spot after you buy, and guides you stop to stop from there.
Yes. Stop for lunch, a drink, or the next day — your progress is saved and the case is yours to replay forever. No countdown, no pressure.