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Please keep in mind that ''not'' any old house with poor lighting will do for this trope. This is a classic trope of, and a great set piece for, [[Mystery Fiction|whodunnit murder mysteries]].

== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==

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* One of the Dark Brotherhood mission from ''[[Elder Scrolls]] 4: [[Oblivion]]'' sends you to one of these, only ''you'' are the murderer. (Though it's possible to convince the guests to kill each other.)

* [http://shivergames.com/lucius/ Lucius] plays this trope much like the Dark Brotherhood mission from Oblivion. You play a child of the devil who must kill everyone else in the house without arousing suspicion.

* The [[Big Screwed Up Family|Verlac]] [[Big Fancy House|mansion]], in [[Lovecraft Country|the titular]] [[Town With a Dark Secret|town of]] ''[[Anchorhead]]'', has [[Secret Path|hidden passageways]], [[Spooky Painting|unsettling]] [[Portrait Painting Peephole|paintings]], windows painted shut, and a {{spoiler|[[Madwoman in The Attic|Madman in the Attic]]}}.

* The [[Big Screwed-Up Family|Verlac]] [[Big Fancy House|mansion]], in [[Lovecraft Country|the titular]] [[Town With a Dark Secret|town of]] ''[[Anchorhead]]'', has [[Secret Path|hidden passageways]], [[Spooky Painting|unsettling]] [[Portrait Painting Peephole|paintings]], windows painted shut, and a {{spoiler|[[Madwoman in The Attic|Madman in the Attic]]}}.

== [[Western Animation]] ==