The Nautilus Traps brings you to the bottom of the sea. When a sea monster attacks your submarine at the outset of the adventure, its up to you to make your way through the depths and back to the surface if you’re going to escape before your oxygen runs out. Rating: Tricky!Completion Time: 80 minutesDate…
Escape Party: The Crypt
Tread in the footsteps of Christian Stapleton, the explorer lost in the crypt many years ago. Find the clues and solve the puzzle of the crypt in order to escape. Rating: SpookyCompletion Time: 60 minutesDate Played: 1st August 2020Party Size: 1 The Crypt by Escape Party reminded me that I should definitely put a cryptic puzzle that takes my…
Escape Hunt: The Hollow Planet
The Doctor needs you… incoming signal from planetoid TG-88.3Ω, otherwise known as The Hollow Planet. Something (or someone!) has knocked out the local android population and taken over the mining facility built long ago on the planet’s surface. Rating: Exciting!Completion Time: 65 minutesDate Played: 31st July 2020Party Size: 2 The Hollow Planet is the latest game in partnership…
Oblivity Podcast: The Profoctor Predicament
Rating: Fantastic!Completion Time: 55 minutesDate Played: 30th July 2020Party Size: 1 The Profoctor Predicament … Or to call it by it’s full name The Profoctor’s perfidious, perilous, puzzling predicament! How to describe it? SO MUCH FUN. It’s brilliant, hilarious, charming, and doesn’t take itself too seriously. It’s immediately gone onto my Top Rated list and I can’t recommend…
Puzzle Post: The Missed Flight
You gave your message to Lucy Kingston to deliver. She’s been travelling around Europe but has been caught up in some unscrupulous business. She’s hasn’t done anything wrong, but someone’s after her and she’s gone into hiding. Rating: Brilliant!Completion Time: 32 minutesDate Played: 26th July 2020Party Size: 1 The Missed Flight is a brand new gift concept from the…
Extraordinary Investigations: The Morgan File
A missing investigator … A lost treasure … A sinister conspiracy. Rating: HistoricalCompletion Time: 3 Days (DNF)Date Played: 26th of July 2020Party Size: 1 (+2) Before I begin the review, I want to issue a quick content trigger warning! This game is set in the immediate post-WWII era and uses real historical people in it’s…
Houdini’s Secret Room
The 150-year-old house that belonged to the most famous illusionist Houdini is now a museum. You decide to go there and learn some of his greatest tricks and illusions. Walking around, your curiosity leads you to a secret room, one in which no one has set foot for over a century… Rating: Mysterious & Quirky!Completion…
Locked City: The Curse of Covent Garden
Legend speaks of a curse haunting the inhabitants of Covent Garden and turning them to stone. Follow the cryptic trail and lift the curse before it is too late… Rating: Great Fun!Completion Time: 1hr15Date Played: 19th of July 2020Party Size: 3 The Curse of Covent Garden … Something is afoot in the West End! A…
ClueQuest: Humanity 2.0
Agent Crimson and MrQ have destroyed the Alpha Brain System, but not before Professor BlackSheep managed to escape. But the Professor no longer needs that old piece of machinery. He’s now setting his sights on a new vision, Humanity 2.0, a world order where humans only have access to the intelligence they deserve. Rating: Outstanding!Completion…
The Puzzled Maker: Date Night Treasure Hunt
Love is in the air! Rating: RomanticCompletion Time: 1hr30Date Played: 13th of July 2020Party Size: 2 I was sceptical! Okay, I’ll admit it! We’re not a lovey-dovey couple … But then maybe that’s why this game ended up being so darned perfect? Being forced to sit down and work through your relationship with a series…
