Cluedo constitute the current shared game design. International versions occasionally developed their own unique designs for specific editions. However, most drew on the designs and art from either the US or UK editions, and in some cases mixing elements from both, while localizing others – specifically suspect portraits. In July 2008, Hasbro released a revamped look for Clue in a Reinvention called Clue: Discover the Secrets. This new version of the game offered major changes to the game play and to the characters and their back stories. In July 2016 Hasbro replaced Mrs White with a new, one-time character Dr. Orchid
Cluedo updated by the game's initial release and remain essentially unchanged in the standard Classic Detective Game editions of the game. The game consists of a board which shows the rooms, corridors and secret-passages of an English country house called "Tudor Mansion" (named "Tudor Close", "Tudor Hall", "Boddy Manor" or "Boddy Mansion" in some editions) in Hampshire, England in 1926. The game box also includes several coloured playing pieces to represent characters, miniature murder weapon props, one or two six-sided dice, three sets of cards (describing the aforementioned rooms, characters or weapons), "Solution Cards" envelope to contain one card from each