Summer Isles Murdoku Case Guide & Walkthrough Tips

Summer Isles — Murdoku Easy Case Guide

An island getaway turned crime scene. Water boundaries and island geography add a spatial twist to the deduction.

Difficulty
Easy
Grid Size
9 × 9
Official Link
Play on murdoku.com ->
Printable PDF
Print Murdoku PDF case sheet ->

Scene

A chain of summer islands scattered across turquoise waters, palm trees swaying in the breeze. Resort guests are enjoying their cocktail hour — until someone discovers that in paradise, not everyone is still alive.

Key Mechanic

Working with natural water boundaries and disconnected land regions.

General Clues

  • Every island had a unique number of people (0 is possible)

Suspects & Clues

Every suspect card is shown below. Use these clues together with the grid constraints to deduce positions.

Amara portrait
Amara

She was in a house.

Barry portrait
Barry

He was on a boat.

Chad portrait
Chad

He was on Squirrel Island

Daryl portrait
Daryl

She was beside the same object type as Hana.

Emelia portrait
Emelia

She was beside a boar.

Finlay portrait
Finlay

He was beside a shrub.

Gerald portrait
Gerald

He was in the fifth column.

Hana portrait
Hana

She was on an island with three other people.

Vanessa portrait
Vanessa Victim

The Victim. She was alone with the murderer.

How to Play & Walkthrough Tips

Open the official case and use the strategy tips from this guide to work through the clues. Remember: place suspects only when forced, respect row and column constraints, and find the murderer last.

Open Official Case ->

Case Hint

Do not jump to the solved board yet. Try a few more deductions first; if you are stuck, use this hidden case hint to check the final placement.

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