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Inside Breakout - "The Uncle Herbert Case"
"The Case Uncle Herbert" came in a large envelope with paper documents, 3 photographs, 2 transparent papers, and some colorful plastic circl
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Cici Cao
Sep 18, 20203 min read
Scarlet Envelope - "GAME I + II. Join our Secret Society"
The Scarlet Envelope is a subscription based mystery game that'll be delivered to your mailbox every month. You'll receive 12 games in total
Cici Cao
Sep 7, 20202 min read
Puzzle Post - "The Missed Flight"
We received an envelope from the UK and it was from Lucy Kingston. She says she got a message from a friend of ours but it seems like she's
Cici Cao
Sep 6, 20202 min read
Mobile Escape - "Escape Mail - S01E02: Missing Person"
After Ep 1: Family's Secrets' cliffhanger, we were very excited to receive Ep 2 in the mail. In this episode, our cousin JJ had been kidnapp
Cici Cao
Aug 27, 20203 min read
Crack-a-Nut Mysteries - "S.O.U.P."
If you are tired of your boring life and want to travel the world for a change, join S.O.U.P. You'll be taken on a journey of your life time
Cici Cao
Aug 27, 20204 min read
Crack-a-Nut Mysteries - "Root Of All Evil"
One day you received a mysterious crate and its been nailed shut. Out of curiosity you opened it and discovered an old journey and other pec
Cici Cao
Aug 25, 20204 min read
Crack-a-Nut Mysteries - "Double Major"
One day, we received a mysterious letter. It was addressed to me but none of the content made sense and sounded more like a scam. A week lat
Cici Cao
Aug 19, 20205 min read
Sleuth Kings - "Case 201: Abducted" & "Case 301: Dog Gone Mystery"
Sleuth King offers two types of mystery boxes: Master Detective and Rookie Detective. The major difference between the two is that master de
Cici Cao
Aug 14, 20202 min read
Bluefish Games - "The Curious Stairs of Mr. Hincks"
Yippee! We've longed for another game from Bluefish Games after playing their "The Curious Elevator of Mr. Hincks" and now it's finally here
Cici Cao
Aug 13, 20204 min read
PostCurious - "The Emerald Flame"
You have been commissioned by the Koschei Historical Society to investigate and find the recipe for a fabled elixir. On the journey, you'll
Cici Cao
Jul 17, 20204 min read
Unsolved Case Files - "Harmony Ashcroft - Case: A03-05081998"
Harmony Ashcroft - Case: A03-05081998
This case dated back to May 8th, 1998. Harmony was killed during her own wedding rehearsal dinner in R
Cici Cao
Jul 3, 20204 min read
Thames & Kosmos - "Exit The Game: Dead Man on the Orient Express"
We were playing the role of famous private detective Achilles Pussot. A murder happened on the Orient Express and there were 8 suspects. We
Cici Cao
Jul 2, 20203 min read
ARGYX Games - "Legacy - Hellas"
"LEGACY: Quest for a Family Treasure" is ARGYX Games's newest Kickstarter project. The story of the game is based in Marseille, France in Fa
Cici Cao
Jun 21, 20207 min read
Escape Tales (by LockMe) - "The Awakening" & "Low Memory"
Escape Tales currently offers 2 games (The Awakening and Low Memory) with a new one on its way (Children of Wyrmwoods). We played both of th
Cici Cao
Jun 3, 20203 min read
Bluefish Games - "The Curious Elevator of Mr. Hincks"
Up, up we go! "The Curious Elevator of Mr. Hincks" was easily one of our favorite "puzzle by mail" category winners.
You'll receive a whol
Cici Cao
Jun 3, 20202 min read
Crated With Love - "Gears Of Time"
"Gears of Time" came in a beautifully crafted box that instantly gave us the steampunk feel. The box included instructions on 4 different ty
Cici Cao
May 31, 20202 min read
Mobile Escape - "Escape Mail - S01E01: Family Secrets"
A mysterious letter came in our mailbox a few days ago. It was Mobile Escape's Season 1 Ep 1 of their Escape Mail series! Currently they hav
Cici Cao
May 29, 20202 min read
Schiffer Publishing - Escape Game Adventures - "The Mad Hacker" & "The Last Dragon"
Schiffer Publishing currently offers 4 Escape Game Adventure books for kids to play at home. Here are our thoughts on two of them:
Cici Cao
May 18, 20202 min read
Society of Curiosities - "Madok's Lost Treasure"
Society of Curiosities was created by a lovely couple who are puzzle lovers themselves. They played numerous games and even own an escape ro
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