Costume Party Detective is a social deduction board game designed for 2 to 8 players aged 8 and up, where each participant assumes a secret identity at a lively costume party. Players navigate a colorful game board, moving character meeples between rooms, aiming to deduce the identities of others while keeping their own concealed. The game mechanics involve rolling a die to move or eliminate characters, introducing elements of strategy and chance. Educationally, it enhances critical thinking and deductive reasoning as players analyze movements and behaviors to uncover hidden roles. It also fosters social skills, including observation, inference, and strategic planning, as participants must interpret subtle cues and anticipate opponents’ actions. The engaging theme and interactive gameplay make it an excellent tool for developing cognitive and interpersonal abilities in a fun, immersive setting.