How I Convinced my Friends I was MURDERED on our SMP |…

This episode is safe for most kids apart from the complex group dynamics and mild frustration that come with a long, deduction-based roleplay game. The video strongly models teamwork, critical thinking, and fair-play values—players must analyze clues, debate theories, and accept outcomes. However, there are scattered moments of playful name-calling ('idiot,' 'moron') and accusatory tension, which could be off-putting for very sensitive children. Overall, it's a creatively engaging, non-violent mystery that encourages problem-solving and social reasoning.

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Materialism & Wealth FlexingA little

Some references to a fictional $10,000 prize pool and one mention of a '$10,000 first class flight' appear, but these are part of the game narrative and the murder mystery lore, not genuine wealth flexing or materialism aimed at viewers.

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“If the Innocents can find out who murdered me they get $10,000 to share but if the murderer gets away with their crime the murderer wins all the money”00:00:00-00:01:00

“What cost $10,000 to fly that's probably that's probably first class CL”01:10:00-01:11:00

Engagement Baiting & Manipulative CTAsA little

The video description includes a brief call to action ('LIKE AND SUB') and an invitation to guess the murderer in comments, but these are standard YouTube engagement requests without guilt-tripping, superstition, or exclusion language. No manipulative CTAs appear in the transcript itself.

See evidence (2)

“IF YOU'RE READING THIS... 👉 LIKE AND SUB”Video description

“you can play along too by leaving comments down below”

Playful & Fantasy ViolenceA little

The entire video revolves around a fictional murder (poisoned) in a Minecraft roleplay context. Characters make playful threats like 'I'll kill you' and the game includes 'the murderer can kill once'. However, this is clearly stylized fantasy violence within the game — no realistic violence is depicted. Scores low due to the fictional, consequence-free nature.

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“I'm going to kill you he admitted to it”00:05:00-00:06:00

“the murderer can kill once during this video let's make sure they choose their kill wisely”00:02:00-00:03:00

“You have beened raage”00:55:00-00:56:00

What Parents Need to Know

Parents should know this is a long-form (≈1.5 hours) roleplay murder mystery game, not a real crime video. All participants are friends, and the 'violence' is entirely fictional (a pretend poison). The video does NOT contain strong language, sexual content, or real danger. It models teamwork, deduction, and fair play—players use logic to solve a puzzle and accept the outcome. However, there are moments of playful accusation and mild frustration (e.g., 'you're an idiot bro'), which are typical of friend group interactions. No advertising or harmful behavior appears. Children learn critical thinking, listening skills, and how to weigh evidence in a group setting. The only potential concern is length; younger children may lose interest.

Talk to Your Kids About

1What clues helped you guess who the murderer was? How did you decide which clues were important?
2If you were playing this game, what strategy would you use to figure out who was pretending?
3Why do you think the players accused each other even when they didn't have solid proof? Is that fair in a game?
4The video says 'remember, you the viewer have no idea who the murderer is until the end.' Did you enjoy trying to solve it yourself? What would you have done differently?

What's This Video About?

How I Convinced my Friends I was MURDERED on our SMP w/ Doni Bobes - Minecraft In this video, I invited my friends over to my minecraft house, but there’s a twist… When they arrive, they find me DEAD! 😱 Now, they’re caught in a real-life murder mystery, where they have to explore every room, uncover hidden clues, and solve mind-bending puzzles to figure out who among them could be the culprit. Watch as they piece together the evidence, accuse each other, and experience unexpected twists. Who’s the real muderer? Will they solve the case before it’s too late? Join the adventure, and see if you can guess the murderer! 💜 FOLLOW ME HERE! 🡆 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Donibobes 🡆 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/donibobes 🡆 Instagram: https://instagram.com/donibobes 🡆 Discord: http://www.discord.gg/doni 🡆 Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/donibobes 🡆 TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@doni.bobes 🎥 MY EDITOR 🡆 https://twitter.com/Jeardz__ IF YOU'RE READING THIS... 👉 LIKE AND SUB PLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is this video appropriate for?

This video is appropriate for most children ages 10 and older. While the murder mystery theme is entirely fictional and presented as a game, the content involves deceit, accusations, and playful threats among friends, which younger children may find confusing or anxiety-inducing. The recommended age ensures kids can understand the difference between real violence and make-believe roleplay.

Is the 'murder' content real or violent?

No, the content is purely fictional. The "murder" is a scripted game of deception among friends, with no actual violence, gore, or realistic depictions of harm. The entire video is a playful roleplay where participants solve a pretend crime, similar to a game of Clue or Among Us.

What educational value does this video have?

The video has strong educational value for older children. It teaches critical thinking, deduction, teamwork, and following a narrative. Kids learn to analyze clues, evaluate testimonies, and make evidence-based decisions—skills useful for logic, reading comprehension, and social interaction.

Are there any concerning elements like violence or drug references?

There are no instances of real violence, weapons, or drug use. The violence is entirely fantasy—a 'poison' that is fictional, and the 'murder weapon' (an axe) exists only as a game prop. All participants are friends playing a roleplay game, and the content scores zero for realistic violence or substance use.

Does the video contain hidden advertising or sponsored content?

The creator uses a mild engagement bait at the end ('comment down below'), but there is no advertising, sponsored content, or push for purchases or downloads. The video is purely entertainment, with no hidden marketing or materialistic focus.

Why is this video rated for ages 10 and up?

Younger children (under 10) might struggle with the complex game mechanics: tracking clues, understanding red herrings, and following lengthy discussions among 7 players. They could also be confused by the pretend 'murder' theme. For ages 10+, it's an engaging and safe mystery game that promotes problem-solving and social reasoning.

How I Convinced my Friends I was MURDERED on our SMP

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