Archive - Mystery Gamedev

May 2025

The Winners of Mystery Game Jam 2025

Future events and next steps for winners and other participants

May 26 •

How to Prototype a Mystery Game in 7 Days

7 lessons learned from building fast, cutting scope, and shipping anyway

May 19 •

Mystery Adventures with Joey Lopes | MGD Podcast #5

Watch now | Mystery Gamedev Podcast #5

May 12 •

1:45:49

50 New Games From The Mystery Game Jam!

And more lessons I learned from my own experience

May 5 •

April 2025

5 New Mystery Games to Play - April 2025

Highly anticipated hits, a classic adaptation, plus some indie gems

Apr 28 •

Solving the #1 Problem for Mystery Game Developers

Early access to a new tool built specifically for Mystery Gamedev.

Apr 21 •

Roguelikes and Replayability in Mystery Games

How to design handcrafted mysteries with nearly infinite replay value

Apr 14 •

6 Tips for the Mystery Game Jam

How to make a great mystery game in a short amount of time

Apr 7 •

March 2025

5 New Mystery Games To Play - March 2025

Classics, clones, adaptations, and more!

Mar 31 •

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