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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, 20246 minutes
The bright blue cover of A Compendium of Meta-Puzzles.
Posted inPuzzle Books Reviews

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

A Compendium of Meta-Puzzles is an innovative and challenging puzzle book by Pedja Banovic. This exciting collection of meta-puzzles spans a range of puzzle types suitable for all levels of…
April 25, 20255 minutes
Posted inMurder Mystery Reviews

Murder in Prague (Whodunnit) // Review

Murder in Prague is an interactive murder mystery from Prague-based Whodunnit. Its focus on cinematic storytelling sets it apart from other games, offering a unique detective experience. But is it…
June 2, 20256 minutes
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Cryptographer (Owner Unknown) // Free
Posted inFree Games

The Cryptographer (Owner Unknown) // Free

Owner Unknown has launched a free digital mini-game that's perfect for escape game fans. The bite-size mystery acts as a teaser/prequel to the company's main series of games. Don't let…
The Charm of Christmas Past
Posted inHolidays Puzzle Games Reviews

The Charm of Christmas Past (The Escapement) // Review

The Charm of Christmas Past is a festive play-at-home puzzle experience that mixes beautifully crafted physical components, tactile gameplay and a heartwarming narrative. UK-based escape room company The Escapement have…
Stonehenge’s Legacy – Puzzle Box (Kickstarter)
Posted inCrowdfunding Funded

Stonehenge’s Legacy – Puzzle Box (Kickstarter)

INSCAPE has just launched a new puzzle box, Stonehenge's Legacy, on Kickstarter. "Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey like no other! Immerse yourself in enigmatic challenges, unveiling ancient mysteries…
The Tale of the Disappearing Beauty
Posted inMurder Mystery Reviews

The Tale of the Disappearing Beauty (Sherlock Investigates) // Review

The Tale of the Disappearing Beauty is the debut mystery game from UK-based company Sherlock Investigates. Team up with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they take on a new…
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