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The Knott Family Chronicles: Owen Knott (USB Escape) // Review

The Knott Family Chronicles: Owen Knott is a narrative puzzle experience from USB Escape. An unsettling letter arrives from a sender known only as 'C'. They have included a USB…

January 18, 2025

Crowdfunding 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

Online 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

Puzzle 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

Murder 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

Crowdfunding 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

Puzzle 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

Puzzle 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

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

Interstellar Adventures: The Sincerest Form of Flattery (Minty Noodles) // Review

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

The Knott Family Chronicles: Owen Knott (USB Escape) // Review

HIT2200 – Puzzle Book (Kickstarter)

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

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

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

Death & the Rosa Theatre (Kickstarter)

Countdown to Chaos (The Detective Society) // Review

The Vanishing Gambler (The Mystery Agency) // Review

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