Originally published in French by MultiSim in 1998 under the name Meurtre à l'Abbaye (Murder at the Abbey), Faidutti's game was republished as Mystery of the Abbey by Days of Wonder with new graphic design in 2003.
Faidutti's game was initially released in France by MultiSim in 1998 under the name Murder at the Abbey. It was later re-released by Days of Wonder in 2003, this time with a fresh visual identity as Mystery of the Abbey.