Expert Cases

5 official Murdoku expert cases. Click any case for details including scene description, key mechanics, and strategy hints.

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The Movie Studio

A bustling Hollywood movie studio mid-production — sound stages blazing with light, backlot sets standing ready. The day's final scene wraps and the director calls 'cut' — but there's one actor who will never respond to direction again.

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The Zoo

Early morning at a sprawling city zoo, keepers beginning their daily rounds to feed the animals. Amid the hungry calls and rattling cage doors, someone in the primate section makes a grim discovery — the vet who was perfectly fine yesterday is now lying inside an unlocked enclosure.

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The Golf Course

A misty morning on the golf course, the fairways and greens perfectly manicured. A foursome tees off at the first hole — but by the ninth hole, someone has lost more than just a golf ball. They've lost their life.

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Solitary Confinement

A maximum-security prison, the iron doors of the solitary confinement wing sealed one after another. 24-hour surveillance, timed patrols, total isolation — every measure designed to keep danger locked inside. But when a guard unlocks one of those cells, they discover that solitude couldn't keep this inmate alive.

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Mystery Islands

A chain of mysterious islands scattered across deep blue waters, each one isolated from the next, each one bearing signs of human presence. The ferry captain gets a radio call after dropping off the last tourists — the island phones have gone dead. By the time he turns back, one island is empty, and another has more people on it than it should.