You open your eyes and get the biggest shock of your life- it just ended, and you're a ghost, floating in the air! Terrified, you look down at your own body and see a strange group has gathered around your mortal remains, studying them with fascination. They're...detectives! That's good. Somehow you need to communicate with them. You need them to discover how your life ended, and who's responsible so the culprit can be brought to justice and you can rest in peace!
 
Paranormal Detectives is a party game with an element of deduction. One player takes the role of the Ghost of a recently deceased victim, while all other players work as Paranormal Detectives who are trying to discover how the victim died. Using their psychic abilities, the Detectives will communicate with the Ghost, asking questions about the details of the crime. The first Detective who guesses all 5 key elements of the story correctly will be the winner, together with the Ghost.