"RuPaul’s Drag Race" and Clue Join Forces for a Glamorous Board Game Makeover

In an exciting development for both board game enthusiasts and the LGBTQ+ community, the iconic deduction game Clue has launched a RuPaul’s Drag Race edition. This officially licensed version invites players to step into the world of drag, solving a fabulous whodunit centered on the mysterious disappearance of the coveted Drag Race crown. The game is now available through select retailers and online stores, adding a new layer of sparkle to game night and LGBTQ+ representation in popular culture .

The RuPaul’s Drag Race Clue edition reimagines the classic gameplay with a drag twist. Players become sleuths in the Drag Race universe, collecting clues and interviewing glamorous queens in iconic locations like the main stage, the untucked lounge, and the ladies’ room. The familiar suspects have been replaced with characters such as Madam Mustard and Marsha P. Plum, who stand in for classic Clue personas, while the list of potential “weapons” includes playful, drag-inspired items like platform heels, tucking tape, and a fierce makeup case .

The gameplay retains Clue’s signature deduction mechanics, but with fresh, queer-centric flair. Two to six players, ages 14 and up, can participate in sessions lasting around 60 minutes, making it a perfect centerpiece for LGBTQ+ social gatherings, pride celebrations, or family game nights .

For many fans, this collaboration represents more than just a fun board game—it’s a notable moment in mainstream representation. RuPaul’s Drag Race has been a cultural touchstone for the LGBTQ+ community, bringing drag artistry, humor, and issues affecting queer and transgender people into the spotlight. Merging this with Clue, a beloved classic enjoyed by generations, extends the reach of queer joy and community into new spaces .

The inclusion of culturally relevant locations and drag-themed items not only elevates the entertainment value but also affirms the diverse identities and creative talents within the LGBTQ+ community. The game’s accessible design and playful tone make it appealing for both long-time Drag Race fans and newcomers curious about queer culture.

Released by The Op Games and available through outlets like the World of Wonder Store and major board game retailers, the RuPaul’s Drag Race Clue edition is currently shipping in North America, with additional international shipping options for countries including the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and several European nations . The game’s launch has sparked excitement on social media, with fans sharing photos and unboxing videos, and calling the edition “a must-have for any Drag Race devotee” .

Retailers have highlighted the game’s unique blend of nostalgia and modern pop culture appeal. Board game shops and LGBTQ+ community centers are featuring the edition in upcoming pride events and trivia nights, signaling its potential as a new staple in queer-friendly spaces .

This edition of Clue is part of a broader trend of increasing LGBTQ+ visibility in the gaming and entertainment industries. By centering queer characters and themes in a family-friendly, widely accessible format, the RuPaul’s Drag Race Clue edition underscores the importance of inclusive representation and creative collaboration. It offers both playful escapism and a subtle affirmation that queer culture belongs at the heart of mainstream entertainment.

As players across the globe prepare to solve the mystery of the missing crown, RuPaul’s Drag Race and Clue together remind us that the future of gaming is as fabulous, varied, and inclusive as the communities it serves.