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The Host Files: When the Arcade Became a Crime Scene
A bar I adored. A mystery we built for months. A twist no one saw coming. This is the night Arsonist at the Arcade came alive.
Ashley Seybolt
4 days ago3 min read


The Host Files: Flower City Comic Con
Skills Murder Mysteries shares highlights from Flower City Comic Con, including interactive games, fan feedback, and new mystery adventures ahead.
Ashley Seybolt
Sep 152 min read


Why We’re Trying Something New with "Panic at the Piano Bar"
Host Panic at the Piano Bar! Pre-order today! Every sale supports the Dear Jack Foundation & young adults facing cancer.
Amy Seybolt
Sep 52 min read


How to Write Your Own Murder Mystery Game (If You Dare)
Learn to craft your own murder mystery game with tips on plot twists, characters, clues, prizes, and flexible hosting styles.
Ashley Seybolt
Aug 73 min read


The Host Files: Chaos at the Cookout Brings the Heat
An intimate mystery night at Sally Port View brought big characters, summer heat, and unforgettable moments in Chaos at the Cookout.
Ashley Seybolt
Jul 192 min read


Behind the Scenes: Why We Created the Detective’s Journal
Born from sisterly passion and player feedback, our Detective’s Journal was designed to turn every mystery night into a lasting memory.
Ashley Seybolt
Jul 34 min read


The Host Files: From Nococon To Can-Am Speedway
From race fans to mystery lovers, Skills Murder Mysteries made meaningful local connections at the Can-Am Speedway vendor event.
Ashley Seybolt
Jun 213 min read


The Host Files: The Road To NoCoCon
Skills Murder Mysteries’ NoCoCon debut brought fun, new games, and unforgettable community moments at New York’s comic convention.
Ashley Seybolt
Jun 84 min read


From Books to Game Night: The History of Murder Mysteries
Curious where murder mysteries came from? Explore their chilling roots and how they became the games we love.
Skills Murder Mysteries
Apr 294 min read


The Host Files: The Birthday Bash That Became a Blockbuster
Relive the unforgettable moments of Murder at the Manor, our most popular mystery event yet, filled with dramatic performances and thrilling twists.
Ashley Seybolt
Apr 273 min read


Behind the Curtain: How a Mystery Night Comes to Life
From booking to body drops, here’s how a Skills Murder Mysteries event comes together.
Ashley Seybolt
Apr 73 min read


Behind the Mystery: How We Evolve Each Game With You
Real-time decisions, player-driven updates. Explore how we keep our mysteries dynamic, inclusive, and always improving.
Ashley Seybolt
Apr 73 min read


Behind the Mystery: How We Write Our Murder Mystery Games
Whether you're planning a party or curious about the process, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how we craft our murder mystery games.
Amy Seybolt
Apr 72 min read


The Host Files: Unraveling Secrets and Surpassing Expectations
A record-breaking crowd, unexpected twists: a thrilling St. Patrick’s Day whodunit—see how Out of Luck brought mystery and mayhem to life.
Ashley Seybolt
Mar 283 min read


The birth of Skills Murder Mysteries
It all kicked off in the fall of 2023 when a friend came to sisters Amy and Ashley with an exciting request!
Ashley Seybolt
Dec 21, 20245 min read
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