Date Night Murdoku Case Guide & Walkthrough Tips

Date Night — Murdoku Hard Case Guide

A restaurant full of couples on date night. Pair dynamics add a unique layer to the deduction process.

Difficulty
Hard
Grid Size
9 × 9
Official Link
Play on murdoku.com ->
Printable PDF
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Scene

The city's hottest date-night restaurant, candlelight flickering at every table, each one set for a dressed-up couple. Waiters weave between tables balancing trays — and when dessert arrives, everyone notices one couple hasn't spoken a word since the appetizers.

Key Mechanic

Pair-based reasoning where some suspects' positions constrain their partner's position.

General Clues

  • No one was in the River.

Suspects & Clues

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

Addison portrait
Addison

There was no man in her area.

Bella portrait
Bella

Her square was not beside a River square.

Candice portrait
Candice

She was one column west of Addison, in another area.

Damien portrait
Damien

He was with the only person on a path square.

Erin portrait
Erin

She was beside a River square. She was not on the Lovers' Bridge.

Fred portrait
Fred

He was beside a tree.

George portrait
George

He was beside the statue.

Hugh portrait
Hugh

He was alone with the only person sitting in a chair.

Vinson portrait
Vinson Victim

The Victim. He was alone with the murderer.

Regions

Lovers' Bridge River Cafe Park Path Plaza Path Path

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 -> View case hint

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