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Box Art for The Shackleton Series
Posted inPuzzle Games Reviews

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

The Shackleton Series: Episode 1 is the first in a six-part escape game adventure from Escape Mail. After the success of the Family Secrets series and Shinobi: The Scroll, they…
January 27, 2025
Posted inEscape Rooms Features

Escape Rooms Cardiff (UK) – Part 1 // Feature

Escape Rooms Cardiff (ERC) is located in the heart of Wales' capital city, just a stone's throw away from Cardiff Castle. It currently features seven uniquely themed escape rooms, offering…
August 4, 2025
Murder on the Moon box art
Posted inMurder Mystery Puzzle Games Reviews

Murder on the Moon (The Detective Society) // Review

Murder on the Moon is an escape game adventure from The Detective Society. Tasked with investigating a murder that has taken place on a moon base, you must solve puzzles,…
March 18, 2025
HIT2200
Posted inCrowdfunding Funded

HIT2200 – Puzzle Book (Kickstarter)

Paris Perakis and George Kostakis have just launched a new puzzle book: HIT2200. The co-creators from Greece are crowdfunding on Kickstarter to help bring the project to life: Can You…
January 15, 2025
Sherlock Holmes: Phantom's Hour
Posted inOnline Escape Rooms Reviews

Sherlock Holmes: Phantom’s Hour (Wolf Escape Games) // Review

Sherlock Holmes: Phantom's Hour is the latest game from award-winning online escape game company, Wolf Escape Games. So far they've transported players to a spooky abandoned house in Hallows Hill…
January 6, 2025
Cluegon: The Wonter Legacy
Posted inPuzzle Books Reviews

Cluegon: The Wonter Legacy (Dimitris Chassapakis) // Review

Cluegon: The Wonter Legacy is the latest puzzle book from the creator of Journal 29, Dimitris Chassapakis: "Julian Wonter disappeared without a trace, leaving behind a complex and mysterious apparatus…
December 22, 2024
The Van Hout Story
Posted inMurder Mystery Reviews

The Van Hout Story (Detective Mystery Masters) // Review

The Van Hout Story is a murder mystery game from Detective Mystery Masters. When Lennard Van Hout, a prominent figure in the business world, is murdered - your help is…
December 16, 2024
Death & the Rosa Theatre (Kickstarter)
Posted inCrowdfunding Funded

Death & the Rosa Theatre (Kickstarter)

A new murder mystery game, Death & the Rosa Theatre has just launched on Kickstarter. This is the debut game from US-based Katie Downing and her company Plotted Creatives. "A…
December 15, 2024
Countdown to Chaos
Posted inPuzzle Games Reviews

Countdown to Chaos (The Detective Society) // Review

Countdown to Chaos is an escape game adventure from The Detective Society. Best known for their mysteries that span multiple episodes, this is a standalone experience that acts as the…
December 13, 2024
The Vanishing Gambler
Posted inPuzzle Games Reviews

The Vanishing Gambler (The Mystery Agency) // Review

The Vanishing Gambler is a tabletop escape room experience from UK-based The Mystery Agency. The company is the brainchild of Henry Lewis (The Play That Goes Wrong) and invites players…
December 9, 2024
Requiem for a Double
Posted inMurder Mystery Puzzle Games Reviews

Requiem for a Double (Peculiar Pond) // Review

Requiem for a Double is a murder mystery puzzle game from Croatia-based Peculiar Pond. Take on the role of a private detective to investigate the murder of a well-known pop…
December 6, 2024
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