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Meet Your Maker: Caitlin, Cyanide Mysteries // Interview

Caitlin from Cyanide Mysteries talks obstacles to getting games made, the evolution of her murder mysteries and what she enjoys playing.

September 10, 2024

Crowdfunding Funded

Christmas Puzzle Cards (Backerkit) // Funded

A new set of Christmas Puzzle Cards from Morgan's Escapes has launched on Backerkit. Looking for something more exciting than your standard Christmas greeting cards? Want more than a passing…

September 4, 2024

Puzzle Games Reviews

Lock Ness (Escape Envelope) // Review

Lock Ness is a play-at-home escape game from Glasgow-based Escape Envelope. Race against time to locate a missing scientist before he runs out of air. You’ll have to crack his…

August 30, 2024

Puzzle Games Reviews

An Arthurian Adventure (Cyanide Mysteries) // Review

An Arthurian Adventure is a family-friendly play-at-home escape room set in the mythical Kingdom of Camelot. The game is handmade in the UK by Cyanide Mysteries, who also create murder…

August 29, 2024

Puzzle Games Reviews

Inheritance (Morgan’s Escapes) // Review

Inheritance is a play-at-home puzzle adventure from Morgan's Escapes. They produce a range of escape games, murder mysteries and escape room kits in Wales. Whether you are looking for a…

August 23, 2024

Puzzle Cards & Gifts Reviews

The Pirate Code (Mystery Unfolds) // Review

The Pirate Code is a puzzle card from the creative minds at Perth-based Mystery Unfolds. They produce beautiful hand-drawn greeting cards with a delightful puzzly twist for all occasions. Kieran…

August 19, 2024

Print & Play Reviews

The Secret of Langton Manor – Episode 3: Shadows (Bromelain Games) // Review

The Secret of Langton Manor: Shadows is the third episode in a series of print-and-play escape rooms from Bulgaria-based Bromelain Games. Overview I've been excited about playing The Secret of…

August 12, 2024

Puzzle Boxes Reviews

Cluebox: Schrödinger’s Cat (iDventure) // Review

Cluebox: Schrödinger's Cat is an escape room in a box from the creative minds at Germany-based iDventure. They have released many puzzle boxes over the last eight years, with their…

August 7, 2024

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

The Medieval Mishap (History Mysteries) // Review

The Vanishing Gambler (The Mystery Agency) // Review

Meet Your Maker: Caitlin, Cyanide Mysteries // Interview

Christmas Puzzle Cards (Backerkit) // Funded

Lock Ness (Escape Envelope) // Review

An Arthurian Adventure (Cyanide Mysteries) // Review

Inheritance (Morgan’s Escapes) // Review

The Pirate Code (Mystery Unfolds) // Review

The Secret of Langton Manor – Episode 3: Shadows (Bromelain Games) // Review

Cluebox: Schrödinger’s Cat (iDventure) // Review

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