Brindisi Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game

About this experience

The starting address in Brindisi is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni, in the middle of the old town, and the case moves off from there towards the water. A few minutes of walking brings you to the Colonne Romane above the harbour and down the Scalinata Virgilio to the quay. It is a self-guided murder mystery game, played along the streets of Brindisi at whatever pace you set. The centre is small and flat, apart from those steps down to the port, so families with children, groups of friends, couples and colleagues can all manage it, and there is no problem playing alone. A team is up to four people on one phone; larger parties take extra tickets and go out as separate teams, which suits a town where the interesting part is the strip between the old streets and the harbour. Nobody guides you and no start time is fixed. How to play. Four steps stand between you and the first clue. Book the City Game. Check the instructions email. Download the Loquiz app. Start playing whenever you like. The case is the murder of Balthasar. Coded messages, photo tasks and the statements of digital characters arrive as you walk, and they do not all agree. In front of the Church of Saint Theresa one version comes apart, by the Fontana dell'Impero a photograph settles a detail, and the list of suspects shortens with each answer you enter. When more than one team is playing, it turns into a race, which makes it a usable…

Meeting point

Brindisi, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni
Piazza Duomo 12, Brindisi, Puglia, 72100, Italy