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The Ship: Murder Party

Outerlight · 2006

The Ship: Murder Party

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Multiplayer assassination game requiring focus and strategy."

Heads up: Multiplayer requires active real-time participation; single-player allows pausing anytime.
Best session: 30-60 minutes

Minimum session

20 min

Pausability

No pause

Resume friendliness

Some reorientation

FOMO pressure

High FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Self-contained runs

Play during dedicated gaming blocks; live matches demand full attention.

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About

The Ship is a unique multiplayer game. Set on a series of luxury, art deco cruise ships built by Mr X, this devilish game challenges you to kill or be killed. Once you'e on board you're given the name of another passenger whom you must find and secretly murder.

The Ship is owned by the mysterious Mr X and as one of many “lucky” recipients of a free ticket you arrive on board The Ship to find there’s a catch to your luxury cruise. You are coerced into a brutal Hunt to indulge Mr. X’s fantasies, under threat of death for not only yourself, but also your family. Your only chance…

Single playerMultiplayerFirst personAction

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Where to play

Steam

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Platforms

PC / Windows, macOS

Age Rating

PEGI 12ESRB T

The Ship: Murder Party — Session FAQ

How long does a session of The Ship: Murder Party take?
The minimum meaningful session for The Ship: Murder Party is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause The Ship: Murder Party?
The Ship: Murder Party cannot be paused mid-session (it runs in real-time or is multiplayer). Plan for a full session window before starting.
Does The Ship: Murder Party pressure you to keep playing?
The Ship: Murder Party has high FOMO. The game may use cliffhangers, timed missions, online leaderboards, or live events that create pressure to keep playing.
What is The Ship: Murder Party's Session Respect Score?
The Ship: Murder Party has a Session Respect Score of 4.4/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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