# Hunt A Killer: Advanced Investigations – Bugman ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2026 - **BGG Rating**: — - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-6 - **Duration**: 240-360 min - **Weight**: — - **Publishers**: Hunt A Killer, Relatable - **Categories**: Deduction, Mature / Adult, Murder / Mystery - **Mechanics**: Deduction ## Verdict If you are a fan of true crime and want an experience that demands real investigation, this game is for you. It delivers a dense, psychological mystery that is perfect for those seeking above-average logic puzzles. The immersion is top-notch, with components that make you feel like a genuine detective on the case.Truly challenging logic puzzlesDeep, dark, immersive narrativeFeels like a real investigationHigh-quality physical componentsRequires significant time and focusNot for casual gamersCan be frustrating for someFOR GENRE FANS ## Description If you enjoy playing the detective and aren't afraid of complex cases, Hunt A Killer: Advanced Investigations – Bugman is your next big challenge. The premise is intense: Kelly Waters is convinced her brother, Gregory, is behind the disappearance of several neighbors. With no bodies found, the police are stuck, and that’s where you come in. You take on the role of a pen pal to Gregory, who is currently committed to a psychiatric facility called 'Listening Friends of America.' The institution claims everyone just needs someone to listen, but the truth is much darker. This is the first case in a new premium trilogy, specifically designed for detectives who are tired of easy mystery games and want something that truly demands critical thinking. The experience is deeply immersive and requires you to pay attention to every detail, every letter sent by Gregory, and every clue he drops within his mind games. The burning question is: will you be able to find where the bodies are buried before he escapes the facility and seeks revenge on his own sister? The game doesn't pull any punches. The publisher guarantees it is solvable, but warns that it’s intended for players seeking the 'ultimate challenge.' Prepare to spread out documents, analyze evidence, and perhaps lose some sleep trying to unravel the mind of a suspect who might be manipulating you the entire time. If you enjoy dense narratives, psychological suspense, and want to feel like you're in a real criminal investigation, this title will keep you hooked from start to finish. It’s an experience that goes beyond the board, requiring meticulous investigation and strategic patience. ## FAQ ### Is the game very difficult? Yes, it is designed to be the ultimate challenge. Don't expect a casual experience; be prepared to put in the work. ### How many players can play? 1 to 6 players. It works great solo, but investigating as a group can help connect the dots faster. ### How long does a session take? Expect a marathon: between 4 to 6 hours. It's a game to dedicate an entire afternoon or evening to. ### Do I need internet access? Some parts of the investigation may require access to online portals to validate clues or interact with the case. ### Is this a horror game? It is a crime mystery with dark psychological undertones. It's not jump-scare horror, but the themes are mature. ### Can I play it more than once? Since it is a deduction-based mystery game, once you solve the case, the replay value is limited.