Cluedo (Original)

	Cluedo Publisher(s) John Waddington, Ltd. Release date 1949 Genre Murder-Mystery

Cluedo (also known as Murder at Tudor Close, stylized Cluedo?) was the first edition of Clue released in the United Kingdom in 1949. Cluedo is a game for 2-6 players who play as suspects in the murder of Dr. Black at his home, Tudor Close. The object is to solve the murder by means of elimination and deduction. The winner must find out the identity of the murderer, the weapon that was used, and the room of the mansion of where it was committed.

Suspects

The suspects are 6 guests that Dr. Black had invited to his home. The suspects are represented by wooden playing pieces.

Miss Scarlett

Colonel Mustard

Mrs. White

Rev. Green

Mrs. Peacock

Professor Plum

Weapons

There are 6 possible weapons that were used to murder Dr. Black.

Candlestick

Spanner

Rope

Lead Piping

Dagger

Revolver

Rooms

The murder occurred at Tudor Close, Dr. Black's home and mansion. There are 9 rooms where the murder could have occurred.

Floor Plan of Tudor Close

Hall

Lounge

Dining Room

Kitchen

Ballroom

Conservatory

Billiard Room

Library

Study

Trivia

• Cluedo was originally to be named "Murder!"
• This was the very first edition of Clue.
• When this classic game was created in England, it was called "Cluedo", taking off what the Britons called "LUDO", which simply means "I play" in Latin.