Music Mystery

Fun Connection · Board game · 1998
— Ludopedia 5.2 BGG 4–20 90 min Weight 1.7/5
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FOR GENRE FANS

If you enjoy guessing games that mix music and acting, and want to liven up a party with lots of laughs, Music Mystery is the way to go! It's super accessible and guarantees group fun.

Highlights
  • Hilarious and easy to learn
  • Great for parties
  • Engaging for everyone
  • Fun team dynamics
Keep in mind
  • Requires willingness to act
  • Can be noisy
  • Depends on creativity
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Hey everyone! Ready for a game that will test your musical and acting talents? In Music Mystery, the goal is simple: guess song titles before time runs out. Each round, one team has the mission to get the other team to guess a song using only charades, humming, descriptions, or even a quick quiz. If the team guesses correctly within the time limit, they advance on the board. Whoever crosses the finish line first wins! It's the perfect kind of game to liven up any party, bringing friends and family together for lots of laughs and to show who rules the world of music and guessing. You don't need to be a pop star; the important thing is to have fun and get into the spirit. With 4 to 20 players and a duration of 90 minutes, it guarantees fun for large groups. The complexity is low, so everyone gets the hang of it quickly. Prepare your (imaginary, of course) microphones and your creativity, because Music Mystery promises to be a hilarious and sonic experience!

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4–20 players
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Publisher Fun Connection
Designer Mick Ado

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Frequently Asked Questions

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7 questions
What is the average game time?
The game is designed to last about 90 minutes, but this can vary depending on how quickly players guess and the number of rounds played.
How many people can play?
Music Mystery is ideal for large groups, accommodating 4 to 20 players. The more people, the more chaos and fun!
Are the rules difficult to learn?
Not at all! The rules are very simple and straightforward, focusing on guessing and performance. You'll learn by playing in just a few minutes.
Do I need to be a good singer or a professional actor?
Absolutely not! The goal is to have fun. Off-key humming or funny charades are what guarantee the laughs. There's no judgment here!
What comes in the box?
Typically, the game includes a board, cards with song titles, a timer, and instructions. The components are designed for the game's dynamic.
Is it a good game for people who don't like complex games?
Definitely! The complexity is very low; the focus is on interaction and fun. Perfect for those who want something light and lively.
Does it work well with families?
Yes! It's a great game to bring the family together, as the mechanics are easy for all ages to understand and the atmosphere is always relaxed and fun.

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