Wink Murder - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play
Wink Murder is a drinking game in the No Equipment category for 6-20 players that takes about 15-25 min with a easy difficulty level.
Spot the winking murderer or drink
Equipment Needed
Setup
Cards for roles or secret assignment.
How to Play Wink Murder
- Draw cards to assign Detective and Murderer
- Others are villagers
- Everyone mingles and makes eye contact
- Murderer winks to kill
- Winked at? Wait 3 seconds, then 'die' (drink)
- Detective can accuse anytime
- Wrong accusation = 2 drinks
- Find murderer = murderer drinks 5
Tips & Strategies
Murderer should be subtle. Detective should watch faces closely.
Variations
Double Murder: Two murderers. Heal: Add a Doctor role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I die dramatically?
- Ham it up! Make it fun. Then take your drink.
- Can I whisper who I think it is?
- No discussing! Only Detective can accuse.
Players: 6-20 | Duration: 15-25 min | Difficulty: easy
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