
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,064
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Oh My Gods!
- 3–5 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation
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Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation is an expansion for Let's Kill! released in 2010 for 2–6 players, 20 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Aaron Pavao and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers.
From the publisher's website: Crime Scene Instigation An Expansion Deck for Let's Kill! The great thing about CRIME SCENES is that you can MAKE YOUR OWN! Looking for more homicidal mayhem? More darkly humorous stick figure art? Or maybe just some ideas for your crime drama script? Add some madness to your method with Crime Scene Instigation, a morbidly funny expansion for the Let's Kill card game. Just mix these 55 cards into your Let's Kill game, to add more doomed victims than you can shake a stick figure at! New to Crime Scene Instigation are Law Enforcement icons and Psychosis cards. Law Enforcement icons represent the forces of law and order that prevent serial killers from practicing their little hobby ... that's right, more shootouts ensue. Psychosis cards depict various psychotic episodes, which change the rules of the game for all players. After all, lunch breaks are good, but psychotic breaks are better! Format: 55 cards and a rules sheet in a tuck box
Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation is 20 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation belongs to these categories: Card Game, Humor, and Murder / Mystery. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation are: Aaron Pavao. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Let's Kill: Crime Scene Instigation as an expansion for Let's Kill!. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Let's Kill! to use it. Check that your edition of Let's Kill! is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.