Murder Mystery Games Market Size and Trends

The Global Murder Mystery Games Market is estimated to be valued at USD 1.36 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2.35 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1% from 2025 to 2032.

Key Takeaways of the Murder Mystery Games Market:

The tabletop games segment is expected to hold a 40.6% share of the market in 2025.
The teenagers segment is expected to account for 51.2% of the market share in 2025.
The online stores segment is expected to represent 38.0% of the market share in 2025.
North America is projected to lead the global market with a 35.8% share in 2025, followed by the Asia Pacific region, which is expected to hold a 29.0% share

Market Overview:

The increasing popularity of escape rooms and interest in puzzle solving games have driven the growth of the market. Many young professionals and college students see these games as an interactive and exciting way to spend their leisure time with friends and family. The market is witnessing high demand for unique and innovative themes. Developers are focusing on intricate storylines, intricate puzzles, and advanced graphics/AR integration to enhance gameplay. The use of mobile applications and VR/AR headsets to offer murder mystery games has boosted their appeal amongst tech-savvy millennials and Gen Z. With rising internet penetration globally, online multiplayer murder mystery games are also gaining traction.