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Interviews

Have you ever wanted to know more about the creators of your favourite games? Do you crave more insight into the creative process of bringing a game to life? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ll be featuring interviews with a wide range of well-known creators and shedding a spotlight on smaller independent businesses.

Meet Your Maker: Stephen Lockyer, Enigmailed // Interview
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Meet Your Maker: Stephen Lockyer, Enigmailed // Interview

Stephen (Step) Lockyer is a UK-based creator and founder of Enigmailed, a company known for its unique and innovative puzzle experiences. Past releases include a mystery-filled furniture catalogue, a Heist…
July 21, 2026
Meet Your Maker: James Smith, Professor Puzzle // Interview
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Meet Your Maker: James Smith, Professor Puzzle // Interview

James Smith is Senior Game Designer at Professor Puzzle, a UK-based company that specialises in puzzly games. He has written and designed a broad range of escape room games and…
July 2, 2026
Meet Your Maker: Jack Fallows, The Stormlamp Rituals // Interview
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Meet Your Maker: Jack Fallows, The Stormlamp Rituals // Interview

Jack Fallows joins me for the first Meet Your Maker of 2026! They are the author, illustrator and puzzle designer of the narrative fantasy puzzle book, The Stormlamp Rituals: Volume…
June 3, 2026
Meet Your Maker: Pedja Banovic // Interview
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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
Meet Your Maker: Dave Starr, The Mysterious Package Company // Interview
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Meet Your Maker: Dave Starr, The Mysterious Package Company // Interview

The Mysterious Package Company was founded back in 2013 and has since established itself as the gold standard for tabletop immersive mystery experiences. Dave Starr, Managing Director at MPC, gives…
October 31, 2025
Meet Your Maker: Marc Kleinhenz, LumiNarrative // Interview
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Meet Your Maker: Marc Kleinhenz, LumiNarrative // Interview

Marc Kleinhenz, Creative Lead at LumiNarrative, joins me this week to delve into the company's first project: an immersive horror puzzle book, titled Horrors Untold. He made one request when…
October 18, 2025
A picture of Harriet Cody surrounded by play at home escape room games.
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Meet Your Maker: Harriet Cody, Minty Noodles // Interview

This week, I catch up with Harriet Cody, Head of Creative at Minty Noodles and Lead Designer for the company's debut game, Interstellar Adventures: The Sincerest Form of Flattery. Harriet…
October 3, 2025
Meet Your Maker: Emilie, Detective Box // Interview
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Meet Your Maker: Emilie, Detective Box // Interview

My latest Meet Your Maker features Emilie Bernier O'Donnell, the founder and CEO of Detective Box. She is an entrepreneur who loves games so much that she has created several…
September 19, 2025
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