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Motive for Murder
How to Play

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1. Overview
  • Your role is to act as a detective, traveling to marked locations 1 - 11 on the map where you’ll listen to audio clips and keep track of evidence.

  • Help HQ build the case profile by answering location based questions 

  • At the end of the game, issue an arrest warrant and receive a Case Performance score.

 
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​Please note this is meant as an aid to the tutorial. Please complete the tutorial first by tapping play beside 'Gameplay Tutorial'.

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4. Tasks to Complete at each Location
  1. From the Hearo map, tap on the title at the bottom to display the location details

  2. Listen to the location brief from Detective Marshal

  3. Listen to Case Audio 1 - 3

    1. Take notes if desired to keep track of evidence and clues

    2. Scroll to bottom to find Aspen’s Intel if playing on Normal mode

      1. Helps organize key facts and evidence

  4. Complete the HQ Case Profile Question

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2. Getting Started
  1. Tap the map icon at the bottom center of your screen.

  2. Review the locations on the map.

  3. Start at Location 1 and proceed in order, ending at Location 11 (where you’ll issue the arrest warrant).

 

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3. Navigating to a Location
  1. Tap the numbered icon on the map (e.g., "2") to highlight it

    • Title and number will display at bottom 

  2. Tap on direction icon 

  3. Select your device’s navigation app (e.g., Google Maps) for turn by turn directions

  4. Alternatively, use the blinking blue dot (your location) to navigate directly within the Hearo app without turn by turn directions

 

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6. Scoring and Final Notes
  • Mahoney will calculate your Case Performance score which is based on

    • Your HQ Case Profile answers

    • The character you issued your arrest warrant for

Good luck, detectives!

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5. Issuing the Arrest Warrant
  1. At Location 11, issue your arrest warrant based on the evidence collected.

  2. Debrief with Commander Mahoney to learn if you identified the correct suspect.

 

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