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No Escape: Dead Man’s Tale (Kickstarter) – Funded

Please note: This campaign has now ended; it was successfully funded on 5 September 2024. No Escape: Dead Man's Tale is the latest thrilling experience from Mysterious Package Company (Hastur,…

August 6, 2024

Print & Play Reviews

The Gilded Carcanet (Escape Room Geeks) // Review

The Gilded Carcanet is a print-and-play puzzle adventure game from Escape Room Geeks. The game follows the adventures of Professor Bartholomew and his student Oscar as they embark on a…

August 5, 2024

Crowdfunding Funded

A Haunting in the Highlands (Kickstarter) – Funded

Please note: The Kickstarter campaign ended successfully on 2 September 2024. Escape Envelope has launched a new Kickstarter for their latest game, A Haunting in the Highlands: "You step out…

August 3, 2024

Puzzle Games Reviews

The Morrison Game Factory (PostCurious) // Review

The Morrison Game Factory is a puzzletale designed by Nebula-nominated TV writer Lauren Bello and produced by renowned puzzle game publisher PostCurious. The mysterious and whimsical boxed game combines elements…

July 30, 2024

Puzzle Games Reviews

The Wizard’s Study (Awaken Mysteries) // Review

The Wizard's Study is the first release from indie game company Awaken Mysteries. The magical escape room in a box was fully funded on Kickstarter in October last year after…

July 24, 2024

Puzzle Games Reviews

The Egyptian Enigma (History Mysteries) // Review

The Egyptian Enigma is the first game from History Mysteries (formerly Mini Mysteries). It's an immersive, family-friendly escape room in a box that transports players through time to complete important…

July 19, 2024

Murder Mystery Reviews

Peril at the Edge of the World (Murder By Post) // Review

Peril at the Edge of the World is a globe-trotting murder mystery adventure from the ominous-sounding Murder by Post. The company, known for its vintage aesthetic, creates murder mystery games…

July 15, 2024

Print & Play Reviews

The Secret of Langton Manor: Ep 1 & 2 (Bromelain Games) // Review

The Secret of Langton Manor is the first game from Bulgaria-based Bromelain Games. It is a print-and-play mystery escape game with an intriguing episodic story that promises to pull you…

July 10, 2024

The Vanishing Gambler (The Mystery Agency) // Review

A Compendium of Meta-Puzzles (Pedja Banovic) // Review

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

No Escape: Dead Man’s Tale (Kickstarter) – Funded

The Gilded Carcanet (Escape Room Geeks) // Review

A Haunting in the Highlands (Kickstarter) – Funded

The Morrison Game Factory (PostCurious) // Review

The Wizard’s Study (Awaken Mysteries) // Review

The Egyptian Enigma (History Mysteries) // Review

Peril at the Edge of the World (Murder By Post) // Review

The Secret of Langton Manor: Ep 1 & 2 (Bromelain Games) // Review

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