Ames, IA: M**der Mystery Detective Experience

Schedule

Fri, 15 Sep, 2023 at 10:00 am to Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Ames, IA | Drive or Walk | Ames, IA

Discover Ames while playing a fun M**der mystery game on your mobile device!
About this Event

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... M**der on the streets of Ames.


Welcome to DetectiveYOU, an experience like no other. 👉 Visit the website here👈


During this crime solving audio adventure, you'll visit each of the 10 locations marked on the map.

You'll have the choice to experience the downtown area with the walking map or go with the driving route on the outskirts of the city. *see images for route overview

You'll park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. At the end, you'll make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant.

Your all around detective skills will be tested too, culminating in a Case Performance Score to gauge your sleuthing prowess 🔎.

Suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, this game will have you immersed in an audio tale full of intrigue. However you choose, you'll get the chance to save your city and be a 🦸‍♀️ HEARO! 🦸‍♂️



💥Features💥
  • Put your sleuthing skills to the test as you set out to solve a fun M**der mystery
  • Become the hero in an approx 2.5 hour experience + take breaks anytime
  • Featuring 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors & actresses
  • Get outdoors with a walking map or stay warm with a driving map
  • Work as a team or compete with built in scoring system
  • Enjoy the audio story on 'Normal' or go full detective with 'Hard' mode

* * This experience is not suitable for all ages as it contains adult material such as profanity & references to sex, violence & drug use



🕵️‍♂️ The game awaits, detective – are you prepared to crack the case? 🕵️‍♀️



Quantity

☝️ Please Note ➜ The number of participants you select equals the number of devices you can play the game on. ‍

✅ Walking Map Examples:

➜ Two people playing together on one device = select 1 participant.

➜ A group of four competing two vs two (two total devices) = 2 participants.

☝️ Hearing the audio clearly is key to the experience. For walking maps we recommend a max of two people per device, and encourage using earbuds for the best experience.

✅ Driving Map Examples

➜ Choose 1 participant as the entire vehicle can listen through the car's sound system.

☝️ To compete against each other, each player or team needs their own device in order to keep score.



What is HEARO?

Check it out here

( tap from your mobile device)



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Where is it happening?

Ames, IA | Drive or Walk, United States
Tickets

CAD 19.99

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