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Villa Dunkelstein

An Augmented Reality Murder Mystery — Played Right on Your Table.

Augmented Reality Transitioning of Dunkelstein Board Game

Dunkelstein: Revolutionary tabletop game

Dunkelstein blends handcrafted physical components with breathtaking Augmented Reality (AR).

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Play a suspenseful mystery on your kitchen table

With motion-captured characters, real props, and a haunting story set in a fictional baron's estate in 1914 Germany.

🔍 A world you can touch. A story you'll never forget

For Story Lovers, Tech Fans & Tabletop Addicts.

CRAFTMANSHIP

🪵 A laser-cut wooden model of Villa Dunkelstein with over 100 pieces.

FULLY PERFORMED

🎭 Every character is brought to life with real actors, motion capture, and facial animation.

IMMERSIVE AR GAMEPLAY

📱Use your iOS or Android device to explore the story space—from rooftop birds to flickering fireplaces.

TACTILE INTERACTIONS

🃏 Use real cards and props that are image-tracked and affect in-game events.

BUILT WITH UNREAL

Created with the world's best 3D gaming engine: Physics driven world with dynamic lighting.

SOCIAL GAMEPLAY

Collaborative gameplay for 1–4 players. Game nights reinvented.

REPLAYABLE

🎮 2-19 hours playtime with five different endings to uncover.

Two Editions. One Mystery.

Pick the version that suits you.

Deluxe Edition

Handcrafted. modular wooden villa with a haptic feel

High quality, sustainable laser-cut, made to last

Includes all physical props (game cards, clue objects)

Stunning AR overlays on real architecture

For immersive fans, tabletop enthusiasts & collectors

Super Early Bird Price:
€108 €216
Save 50% vs. Retail!

Detective Edition

Dunkelstein Essential Flatboard, cardboard playboard

Foldable cardboard playboard for easy setup

Compact & travel-friendly design

Includes all physical props (game cards, clue objects)

Full AR gameplay in a lighter form

Budget-friendly, perfect for classrooms, travellers

Super Early Bird Price:
€66 €99
Save 33% vs. Retail!

Super Early Bird Offer Will Sell out Fast!

Only a limited number of units will be available at this price when we go Live. Make sure you're among the first backers!

Replay Value Guaranteed

Your Detective Flatboard or Deluxe Villa is a one-time purchase. Dunkelstein is just the first mystery. New stories can be unlocked digitally through the app.

How It Works

🎮 No Headset Required. Just Your Table & Your Imagination.

No bulky gear. No rules to memorize. Scan, build, play. The Make a Break AR app turns your table into a crime scene—and your friends into detectives.

Your choices shape the ending.

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1. Open the Box

Lay out the playboard, the game cards, and the game props to prepare for your journey into Dunkelstein.

2. Unlock the Story

Download the app and scan your table to set the stage.
This simple step gives the app spatial awareness—turning your tabletop into the world of Dunkelstein.

Helene standing in the private quarters of Baron Dunkelstein

3. Set the stage

Deluxe Edition? Build the 100+ piece villa with AR guidance.
Essential Flatboard? Unfold it, and the mystery begins.

Either way—your stage is set for an unforgettable experience.
Watch the villa transform.

4. Play and guide Helene

Explore the villa, solve puzzles, and guide Helene through the dark secrets of Dunkelstein.

Character Portraits (5 Rudolph the Baron)

5. Steer the Narrative

Interrogate the suspects, weigh their truths, and deliver your final verdict.
Who committed the murder? It’s your call.

🚀 Launching Soon on Kickstarter

We’re crowdfunding the first edition of Dunkelstein—and your early support matters. Help us bring it to life!
By subscribing now, you’ll unlock first access and limited early-bird pricing:

✅ You’ll get early access before the public launch
✅ Secure Super Early Bird rewards – up to 50% off retail
✅ A chance to win a free Deluxe edition in our early subscriber raffle

And do not worry: No spam. Just the big news.

👇 Be the First to Enter the Mystery

Enter your email to be the first to access our Kickstarter page—before anyone else.
Only subscribers will have the chance to grab the most discounted pledge tiers.

❤️ Dunkelstein Isn’t Just a Game. It’s an Experience.

Created by escape room designers turned XR developers. Backed by real actors. Made for people who believe games should be unforgettable.