Buyer guide · Teens & adults
Printable games for teens and adults
Aimee Studio has 13 printable games written for teens and adults, from $10.49 to $19.99 for the whole group: escape rooms and mysteries a small team solves together, and 3 murder mystery parties where every guest plays a suspect. Each one is an instant PDF: download it, print at home and play the same night.
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Find a game in three steps
- 1. Start with the occasion
- A dinner party points to a murder mystery party, where every guest plays a suspect. A date night or game night points to an escape room or mystery the group solves as one team. The seasonal games for Christmas, Halloween and New Year's Eve are in the holiday section below.
- 2. Count the players
- The escape rooms and mysteries fit 1 to 8 players working as one team; JAMMED plays in teams of 3 to 6. The murder mystery parties fit a set guest range each: 6 to 12 guests, or 8 to 20 for the biggest group.
- 3. Check the time
- The comparison table lists play time and puzzle count for every game. The shortest run 45 to 75 minutes; the longest, a murder mystery dinner, runs about 2½ to 3 hours. Add 10 to 15 minutes to print and read the briefing.
Quick picks
Biggest groupThe Last Toast at HollyhouseAges 16+ · 8–20 · about 100 min · $16.99
Longest eveningDuskvale Vineyard Murder MysteryAdults · 6–12 · about 2½–3 hours · $19.99
Plays soloHalloween Masquerade MysteryAges 12+ · 1–6 · About 90 min · $10.49- Lowest priceHalloween Masquerade MysteryAges 12+ · 1–6 · About 90 min · $10.49
By occasion
Murder mystery dinner party
Every guest plays a suspect and one host runs the evening. Duskvale Vineyard Murder Mystery (ages Adults, 6–12 players, about 2½–3 hours, $19.99) is written for adults and plays any time of year. The Great Sugarplum Bake-Off (ages 12+, 6–12 players, about 2 hours, $19.99) is a Christmas Eve bake-off written for ages 12 and up, so teens can play with adults. The Last Toast at Hollyhouse (ages 16+, 8–20 players, about 100 min, $16.99) is a Christmas Eve gala and fits the biggest group.
Date night
Games written for one small team work just as well for two players: Halloween Masquerade Mystery (ages 12+, 1–6 players, About 90 min, $10.49); Holly Ball Heist (ages 12+, 1–6 players, about 2 hours, $14.99); The Forbidden Archive (ages 12+, 1–8 players, 60–90 min, $12.99); Pirate Treasure Hunt: 32 Secret Codes (ages 12+, 1+ players, about 2 hours, $11.99); The Hollowmere Hotel (ages 12+, 1–6 players, 75–120 min, $14.99); Wizard School Mystery (ages 12+, 1–8 players, 60–75 min, $14.99); Ravenwood Manor Mystery (ages 12+, 1–8 players, 45–75 min, $13.99). Every game here starts at 1 player, so each one also plays solo.
Game night
The group works one case together around a table: Ghost of Wintergrave Manor (ages 12+, 2–6 players, 60–90 min, $14.99); JAMMED (ages Adults, teams of 3–6 players, 45–75 min, $14.99); The Blue Gardenia (ages 12+, 2–6 players, 60–90 min, $14.99); The Forbidden Archive (ages 12+, 1–8 players, 60–90 min, $12.99); The Hollowmere Hotel (ages 12+, 1–6 players, 75–120 min, $14.99); Ravenwood Manor Mystery (ages 12+, 1–8 players, 45–75 min, $13.99).
A holiday table
Seasonal stories for the holiday table: Holly Ball Heist (ages 12+, 1–6 players, about 2 hours, $14.99); Ghost of Wintergrave Manor (ages 12+, 2–6 players, 60–90 min, $14.99); JAMMED (ages Adults, teams of 3–6 players, 45–75 min, $14.99); The Great Sugarplum Bake-Off (ages 12+, 6–12 players, about 2 hours, $19.99); The Last Toast at Hollyhouse (ages 16+, 8–20 players, about 100 min, $16.99); Halloween Masquerade Mystery (ages 12+, 1–6 players, About 90 min, $10.49); The Hollowmere Hotel (ages 12+, 1–6 players, 75–120 min, $14.99); The Blue Gardenia (ages 12+, 2–6 players, 60–90 min, $14.99).
Free sample
Try the first two clues — free.
About 8 pages: the case briefing, the 5 suspects and the first two clues, with hints and answers. No spoilers.
All 13 compared
| Game | Type | Ages | Players | Time | Clues / rounds | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halloween Masquerade Mystery | Mystery game | 12+ | 1–6 | About 90 min | 12 coded puzzles | $10.49 |
| Holly Ball Heist | Mystery game | 12+ | 1–6 | about 2 hours | 12 coded clues | $14.99 |
| Ghost of Wintergrave Manor | Escape room | 12+ | 2–6 | 60–90 min | 16 puzzle chambers | $14.99 |
| JAMMED | Escape room | Adults | teams of 3–6 | 45–75 min | 12 puzzle jams | $14.99 |
| Duskvale Vineyard Murder Mystery | Murder mystery party | Adults | 6–12 | about 2½–3 hours | 10 evidence pages | $19.99 |
| The Blue Gardenia | Escape room | 12+ | 2–6 | 60–90 min | 16 puzzles | $14.99 |
| The Great Sugarplum Bake-Off | Murder mystery party | 12+ | 6–12 | about 2 hours | 12 evidence cards | $19.99 |
| The Forbidden Archive | Escape room | 12+ | 1–8 | 60–90 min | 8 puzzles | $12.99 |
| Pirate Treasure Hunt: 32 Secret Codes | Treasure hunt | 12+ | 1+ | about 2 hours | 32 coded clues | $11.99 |
| The Hollowmere Hotel | Escape room | 12+ | 1–6 | 75–120 min | 10 puzzles | $14.99 |
| Wizard School Mystery | Mystery game | 12+ | 1–8 | 60–75 min | 8 evidence puzzles | $14.99 |
| Ravenwood Manor Mystery | Escape room | 12+ | 1–8 | 45–75 min | 13 challenges | $13.99 |
| The Last Toast at Hollyhouse | Murder mystery party | 16+ | 8–20 | about 100 min | 15 evidence exhibits | $16.99 |
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How to choose
- Group size
- Escape rooms and mysteries here fit 1 to 8 players working as one team; JAMMED plays in teams of 3 to 6. For 6 or more guests who each play a character, pick a murder mystery party.
- Time
- Plan for the play time on the listing plus 10 to 15 minutes to print and read the briefing. The longer games suit a full evening.
- Who hosts
- Escape rooms are solved as one team; someone keeps the answer key out of sight. Murder mystery parties need one person to run the evening.
- Printing
- All print on a home printer on US Letter or A4. Color looks best, but every listing says whether black and white works.
In each game
- Halloween Masquerade Mystery (Halloween, ages 12+): A ruby vanishes at the midnight masquerade.
- Holly Ball Heist (Christmas, ages 12+): At Evergreen Hall's Christmas Eve masquerade, the lights go out for three minutes and the Snow Queen sapphire vanishes; unmask which of five guests took it.
- Ghost of Wintergrave Manor (Christmas, ages 12+): On Christmas Eve 1887, a gentle ghost has locked Wintergrave Manor until someone finds the gold star brooch she lost a year ago.
- JAMMED (Christmas, Adults): On the morning of the office holiday party, the copier declares itself Head of Christmas and locks every Secret Santa gift away; teams race to clear its 12 paper jams.
- Duskvale Vineyard Murder Mystery (Adults): At the Duskvale Vineyard harvest dinner, the owner toasts with a 98-year-old wine and drops dead; every guest has a secret.
- The Blue Gardenia (New Year's Eve, ages 12+): New Year's Eve, 1929: agents will raid the Blue Gardenia speakeasy at midnight; find where the bandleader hid the key to the secret exit.
- The Great Sugarplum Bake-Off (Christmas, ages 12+): On a live Christmas Eve bake-off finale, the head judge collapses after one bite; every guest is a suspect.
- The Forbidden Archive (ages 12+): In a 1925 library, follow Edith Vane's trail through eight drawers to recover the hidden founding Charter before dawn.
- Pirate Treasure Hunt: 32 Secret Codes (ages 12+): Crack 32 coded clues and open Captain Squawkbeard's vault before rival One-Eyed Gull, who stole a copy of the Codebook.
- The Hollowmere Hotel (Halloween, ages 12+): Locked in a haunted hotel on Halloween night, satisfy five fussy ghost guests and find the checkout code before midnight.
- Wizard School Mystery (ages 12+): Someone stole Moonwick Academy's Celestial Astrolabe; crack eight pieces of evidence, open the vault and name the thief among four suspects.
- Ravenwood Manor Mystery (ages 12+): A clockmaker hid her fortune in Ravenwood Manor; unlock it room by room and open the vault before the dawn auction.
- The Last Toast at Hollyhouse (Christmas, ages 16+): At a snowbound inn's Christmas Eve gala, the owner is found in the locked archive; test alibis and accuse the killer.
Made by Aimee Studio
Made by Aimee Studio, a small independent studio. Every game is an instant PDF download you print at home on US Letter or A4; each listing says whether black and white printing works. One purchase covers your own household, or one class or group.
Questions
What is a printable escape room?
A printable escape room is a PDF game you print at home. Players solve a chain of puzzles, codes and clues to open a final lock or solve a case, with no physical locks or venue booking needed.
Are printable escape rooms hard enough for adults?
The games listed here are written for ages 12 and up, ages 16 and up, or adults, with coded evidence, logic puzzles and a final answer that uses earlier clues. Each listing gives its puzzle count and play time so you can judge the challenge.
How many people can play a printable escape room?
The escape rooms here fit small teams, most up to 6 or 8 players; the comparison table lists each one. The murder mystery parties fit 6 to 12 and 8 to 20 guests.
Printable escape room or escape room in a box?
A printable game costs one price for the group, arrives instantly and can be printed again for another group of your own. A boxed kit ships physical props and locks and usually costs more. A venue charges per person.
Can I play on a date night or with two people?
Yes. Look for a player count that starts at 1 or 2. Escape rooms for 1 to 8 players work well for two.
Where are the games for kids?
Printable games for kids ages 4 to 12 now live on their own shelf, Aimee Studio Kids at kids.aimeestudio.info. This page lists only the games written for teens and adults.