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Escape The Past (Edinburgh, UK) // Feature

Escape The Past is an award-winning escape room company based in Edinburgh, UK. Steeped in history, all of the experiences provide a fascinating and immersive glimpse into the city's dark…

February 23, 2026

Murder Mystery Reviews

Fallen Star: The Emily Hemingway Case (Studio Stamp) // Review

Fallen Star: The Emily Hemingway Case is a cold case murder mystery file from Studio Stamp. When a long-buried cold case lands on your desk, your superiors hope that you…

February 22, 2026

Murder Mystery Reviews

The Rottumereye Tragedy (Knetterijs) // Review

The Rottumereye Tragedy is a murder mystery experience from the Knetterijs art collective. In it, you must piece together the truth about a dead birdwatcher found on an uninhabited island.…

February 15, 2026

Crowdfunding Funded

Treasure Map of The Red Kraken (Key Enigma) // Kickstarter

Key Enigma has just launched Treasure Map of The Red Kraken on Kickstarter. The latest game in their ever-expanding catalogue finds players searching for hidden pirate treasure. Here is what…

January 13, 2026

Escape Rooms Features Immersive Experiences

Case Closed (Edinburgh, UK) // Feature

Case Closed is an escape room and immersive mystery venue in Edinburgh, UK. Housed within Secret Solstice Games, a board game cafe and prime spot for creatives, it offers four…

January 4, 2026

Murder Mystery Puzzle Games Reviews

Mockery Manor: The Murder Mystery Game (Long Cat Media) // Review

Mockery Manor: The Murder Mystery Game is a new hybrid puzzle/murder-mystery game from Long Cat Media. The company is known for its popular podcasts, including Mockery Manor, The Ballad of…

December 17, 2025

Deals

Your Guide to… Black Friday

Have you been saving up for a new puzzle game and want to buy something in the Black Friday sales? Or do you want to buy a cold case game…

November 28, 2025

Interviews Meet Your Maker

Meet Your Maker: Pedja Banovic // Interview

Pedja Banovic joins me for the last Meet Your Maker of 2025. The author of A Compendium of Meta-Puzzles, a hit with puzzlers worldwide, has a wealth of experience creating…

November 14, 2025

Escape The Past (Edinburgh, UK) // Feature

The Shackleton Series: Episode 1 (Escape Mail) // Review

Pandora’s Legacy (TED-Ed & PostCurious) // Review

Escape The Past (Edinburgh, UK) // Feature

Fallen Star: The Emily Hemingway Case (Studio Stamp) // Review

The Rottumereye Tragedy (Knetterijs) // Review

Treasure Map of The Red Kraken (Key Enigma) // Kickstarter

Case Closed (Edinburgh, UK) // Feature

Mockery Manor: The Murder Mystery Game (Long Cat Media) // Review

Your Guide to… Black Friday

Meet Your Maker: Pedja Banovic // Interview

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