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Posted inPuzzle Games Reviews

The Medieval Mishap (History Mysteries) // Review

The Medieval Mishap is the second release from UK-based History Mysteries. It is a fun, educational, family-friendly escape room in a box that thrusts players into the past to solve…
September 16, 2024
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
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
The Curse of Little Witchell (Cyanide Mysteries) // Review
Posted inMurder Mystery Reviews

The Curse of Little Witchell (Cyanide Mysteries) // Review

The Curse of Little Witchell is a murder mystery game from Cyanide Mysteries. I discovered the company completely by accident when searching for a different game on Etsy but I…
June 30, 2024
Box One (Theory11 & Neil Patrick Harris) // Review
Posted inPuzzle Games Reviews

Box One (Theory11 & Neil Patrick Harris) // Review

"An incredible adventure game filled with puzzles, riddles, secrets, and surprises." - Theory 11 Box One. Ask anyone who has played it to explain what it is and they may become coy,…
June 28, 2024
Book of Cosmic Horrors (Kickstarter) – Funded
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Book of Cosmic Horrors (Kickstarter) – Funded

Please note: The Kickstarter campaign has ended. From Tales of the Unsolved, the creators of The Blackthorn Manor, comes a new mystery puzzle book adventure the Book of Cosmic Horrors:…
June 27, 2024
Dead Man’s Hand (Professor Puzzle) // Review
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Dead Man’s Hand (Professor Puzzle) // Review

Dead Man's Hand is a 'mini murder mystery' game from Professor Puzzle. The official description is: "An illicit poker game and a diamond heist on the Mississippi river lead to…
June 25, 2024
Lost in the Shuffle (Spencer is Puzzling) // Review
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Lost in the Shuffle (Spencer is Puzzling) // Review

I first heard about Lost in the Shuffle shortly after its hugely successful Kickstarter campaign ended in November 2022. It was very frustrating to have just missed out on backing…
June 23, 2024

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