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THE PRACTICAL GUIDE

Midnight Murder Club Guide

A heart-pounding and hilarious horror party game set in a pitch-black mansion. Armed with a flashlight, a revolver, and proximity chat, you and up to five friends sneak, shout, and stumble your way through tens

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GET YOUR BEARINGS

Plan your next Midnight Murder Club session

Our independent guide breaks down Midnight Murder Club’s core systems, offering observations that let you compare each feature’s impact without relying on undocumented mechanics or hidden upgrades.

01 / THE GUIDE

Light vs. Dark Decision‑Making

Play several rounds staying in darkness, then several using the flashlight frequently. Record detection rates, kill counts and survivability to see how the light choice influences outcomes.

  • Observe how staying in darkness changes your visibility and risk compared with using the flashlight.
  • Test the flashlight only when navigation feels uncertain.

02 / THE GUIDE

Wildcards Impact Study

Run matches with a single Wildcard each time—bear trap, team size change, wall‑piercing shot, etc. Note how each alters player movement, combat flow and match length.

  • Try a single Wildcard per match to see its direct impact.
  • Note how each Wildcard alters player movement and combat flow.
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Publisher-provided gameplay image · Velan Studios

03 / THE GUIDE

Audio Cue Utilization

Focus on listening to proximity chat for a set period before moving. Track how many successful ambushes or evasions you achieve based solely on sound information.

  • Listen for gunfire to gauge where combat is occurring.
  • Move quietly when you want to stay hidden from nearby ears.

04 / THE GUIDE

Co‑op Coordination in Graveyard Shift

Team up for Graveyard Shift and try different relic‑collection routes. Compare wave survival when staying together versus splitting up to identify effective co‑op patterns.

  • Coordinate relic routes with your partner to reduce exposure.
  • Focus fire on the most threatening enemies to thin the wave.

05 / THE GUIDE

Devil’s Toys Effectiveness

Test each Devil’s Toy in separate matches, noting which items provide the greatest advantage in both PvP and PvE contexts and how they change tactical options.

  • Pick up night‑vision pills when you need to see without a flashlight.
  • Place chandelier traps in high‑traffic areas for potential ambushes.

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QUICK ANSWERS

Midnight Murder Club FAQ

How many players can join a single match?

One purchase lets the host invite up to five friends, and each friend can use a free Guest Pass, allowing six players total.

What does proximity chat affect during gameplay?

Proximity chat transmits nearby voices, so whispers, footsteps and gunshots can be heard by players close enough, influencing awareness and positioning.

Is Graveyard Shift limited to two players?

The description states the mode is for teaming up with a friend, so it is designed for two players; solo availability is not confirmed.

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Official resources and further reading

Original editorial guidance. Game imagery and trailers are provided by the publisher through Steam. Media and reference links checked 2026-10-24. Game versions, supported platforms, and balance can change; consult the linked release notes for current details.