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May 18, 20233 min read

What Are The Best Digital Games We Can Expect in 2023?

2023 is certainly going to be a great one for gamers of any platform. In fact, this year promises some of the biggest titles in a range of g

Jan 24, 20235 min read

"CURIOUS READERS MAY FIND MORE BEYOND THE PAGE: How I created my cipher zines"

“There’s a bonus story? How? Oh, but I’m not a puzzle person, can you just tell me how to get the bonus story?”

Jan 11, 202316 min read

"Commissioning a Bespoke Puzzle Game"

Dave and I love puzzles. Obviously! While we’d both been fans of escape rooms previously, it wasn’t until we met that we fell fully down the

Oct 12, 20224 min read

"7 Tips & Tricks For Your First Immersive Theater Show"

In order to get the most when going to an immersive theater production, one needs to be familiar with how a show works. As this is a fairly

Aug 1, 20224 min read

How to Choose the Right Personalities for your Next Escape Room Adventure?

Not everyone is cut out for an escape room. It takes a special kind of person to be able to think under pressure and work well as part of a

Jan 4, 20225 min read

"The Puzzlemaker Chronicles: An interview with Stephen Lockyer (Enigmailed)"

Stephen is one half of Escapages, and 100% of Enigmailed. He is obsessed with portmanteaus (like Enigmailed and Escapages) and finds them a

Sep 14, 20219 min read

The “True” Origin of Escape Rooms

Escape Rooms appear all over the world now, (especially prior to COVID) with 1,000s of escape rooms across multiple countries, but what are

Aug 25, 20216 min read

Mystery Puzzle Games and Their Origin From….Poe? (Or, What Was The First Mystery Puzzle Game?)

Mystery Puzzle Games (MPG) is one of several terms used to describe an explosively growing hobby full of armchair detectives, ghost hunters,

Apr 6, 20213 min read

A Day In The Life Of An Escape Room Avatar

We recently met Frank while playing Murdoch Mysteries (a remote escape game by Escape Casa Loma ). We've reviewed hundreds of remote escape

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