Murder Mystery 2 Update v2 – Full Details & Breakdown
By Paquito Jr Conde | May 2, 2025

🆕 Murder Mystery 2 – Update v2 Overview
The Update v2 for the popular Roblox game Murder Mystery 2 went live on July 4, 2021. This patch brought exciting changes that shook up gameplay dynamics, especially through the introduction of new roles and performance improvements.
🧪 New Roles Added
1. Kidnapper
- Ability: Silences a player completely—no speaking or actions allowed.
- Limitation: Can only use this power on the first night of the game.
Sources: Screen Rant, Auralcrave, Murder Mystery Wiki
2. Scientist
- Ability: Can mimic other roles, introducing new layers of deception.
- Limitation: This mimic ability is also restricted to the first night only.
Sources: blogmatter.com, Murder Mystery Wiki
These creative roles were originally suggested by a Scratch user named MegaMorio, which is why the community often refers to this patch as the "MegaMorio Update."
🔧 Game Improvements
- Bug Fixes: Cleaned up small issues with certain roles for smoother gameplay.
- Library Tweaks: Slight adjustments to the in-game library for a better experience.
- Update Log: Included a festive message: "Happy Independence Day!" in celebration of the release date.
📌 Trivia & Fun Facts
- Patriotic Timing: The update dropped on Independence Day (July 4), reflected in the holiday-themed message.
- First Night Focus: Both new roles—Kidnapper and Scientist—have abilities that are only usable during the first night, adding strategy to early gameplay.
- Player Input Matters: The new roles show the devs’ willingness to implement community ideas, a nod to user engagement and creativity.