It is night time and you and your criminal investigation colleagues have been summoned to the Walton Mansion after receiving an urgent call. Once there, the housekeeper announces the reason for the unexpected meeting: Mr. Walton has been found dead in his study!
Find Mr. Walton's murderer!
AWKWARD GUESTS mechanics are very easy. You will learn how to play in a few minutes.
In addition, the detective reasoning used is simple, intuitive and easy to understand for everyone so anyone can enjoy the thrilling investigation of Mr. Walton's murder.
Will you be the first to solve the mystery?
AWKWARD GUESTS is an innovative card game of mystery and investigation. Mr. Walton’s murder can be recreated in so many different ways that YOU WON'T EVER PLAY TWO SIMILAR GAMES!
The engaging Brilliant Deck System will actively involve you in the investigations, allowing you to use genuine detective abilities to solve each case.
Who was Mr. Walton?
Woodruff Walton had one of the greatest fortunes in the nation. It’s likely that his remarkable business instincts and his unscrupulous nature were the key factors behind his achievements. Money gave him power, and as we know, money can transform people into selfish, tyrannical and miserable beings. This wasn’t Walton’s case, he had been like that long before acquiring his high status. In addition, with his dark sense of humor and pathological love for cruel jokes, you can imagine that Mr. Walton didn’t have as many friends as he did enemies.
Mr. Walton trust you to solve the mystery, so don’t hesitate and get ready...
Let’s begin the investigation!
Left behind on his desk was a letter…
If you are reading this note, it is because tonight...
I HAVE BEEN MURDERED!!!
For the last two weeks someone has been trying to put an end to my life. I know many people with ample reasons to want to kill me, but there are only seven stupid enough to carry it through: my old mediocre university classmate, STANLEY SMITHE; my slow-witted nephew, MORTIMER W. MOLLOW; my late associate’s despicable daughters, BEATRICE & BERENICE BERWICK; my incompetent bodyguard, GREG GAFFNEY; my former housemaid, CLAUDETTE CAZELAR; and, of course, my unbearable "friend" ANGELICA ALBINSON.
I decided to gather them tonight in my mansion to unmask whoever has been behind it all.
Unfortunately, and stating the obvious, something has gone terribly wrong.
My father had always warned me, if you open the doors to your home to people with their mind set on killing you, there is no doubt that they are...
AWKWARD GUESTS
Now, stop wasting your time and find my murderer!
1–8 Players
45–75 Min Playing Time
Game Complexity (1=straightforward; 5=complex): 2.32
