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Suspects: Adele and Neville, Investigative Reporters

Follow a 1960s reporter duo through an international murder mystery, balancing careful deduction with the race to answer first.

90
minutes

1 - 6
player(s)

Medium

Suspects: Adele and Neville, Investigative Reporters board game cover

About this board game

Suspects: Adele and Neville, Investigative Reporters is a 2023 mystery game for 1–6 players, with an approximate play time of 90 minutes. As the third chapter in the Suspects line, it invites players to step into the roles of investigative reporters solving intriguing murder mysteries.

Adele and Neville are a couple united by their work, their personal lives, and one guiding principle: publish the truth. They met while studying journalism at Columbia University in New York, and now travel around the world during the heart of the 1960s to document the events of their time—and investigate the crimes they encounter.

Each chapter unfolds like a book. Read clue cards to advance the plot, discuss what you discover, and develop hypotheses about the case. Adele brings her passion for capturing moments in photos, while Neville takes pride in writing ever more impactful articles.

  • Investigate murder mysteries as reporters Adele and Neville.
  • Read clue cards to progress through the story.
  • Discuss evidence, reason together, and form hypotheses.
  • Answer questions about the case to determine your score.

In Suspects: Adele and Neville, Investigative Reporters, speed matters as much as deduction. The fewer clue cards you have drawn and read when you answer, the more points you can score. Weigh the information available, decide when your theory is ready, and see whether your investigation can reveal the truth without uncovering every clue.