The Blue Coconut: Echoes of Stardust | Review
Echoes of Stardust Review | Dance your way into the vibrant world of the “The Stardust Palace”, where groovy tunes and hidden mysteries await! Are you ready to immerse yourself…
PostCurious: The Morrison Game Factory | Review
The Morrison Game Factory is a narrative puzzle adventure that blends board games, escape rooms, and interactive fiction. New and experienced players alike will enjoy progressing through a charming story…
PostCurious: The Emerald Flame | Review
The Emerald Flame Review | The Emerald Flame is a narrative tabletop puzzle game told in three parts. Commissioned by an organization shrouded in mystery, players take the role of…
Lost Sock Studio: Escape from Mystwood Mansion | Review
Escape from Mystwood Mansion| In this first-person puzzle escape room game, you are trapped in the mysterious Mystwood mansion. Explore the mansion and find hidden compartments while solving puzzles and…
Meet the Creators of ‘The Key of Dreams’, a brand new immersive experience in the UK
For fans of the weird, the wonderful, and the utterly immersive… Something exciting is coming in 2024. From the creators of The Locksmith’s Dream comes an announcement of a new…
The Escape Room Enthusiast’s Guide to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the biggest and (in my totally un-biased opinion) the best Fringe Festivals in the world. It takes place every year in August, lasts the whole…
6 Puzzle Game Jams in 2 Months with Astra (& everything I learned doing them)
(This article was originally posted in full on Medium, but I decided to cross-post here as well, in case anyone is here looking for game design advice!) I am not…
Bowness Escape Room: Down to the Wire | Review
Down to the Wire Review | Being in Russia undercover for the government isn’t easy at the best of times. Especially during the Cold War. Even more especially when someone…
Escape Key: Plague | Review
Back in 1636, half of Newcastle’s population had succumbed to the Black Death. ​ Enter our plague escape room, which overlooks a real plague pit. Can you outwit the crazed…
Scarlet Envelope: Holiday Greeting Cards | Review
Scarlet Envelope Holiday Greeting Cards Review | Decipher Santa’s wish, solve multi-layered puzzles with Rudolf, THINK, and HAVE FUN! Date Played: August 2023 Number of Players: 1 Time Taken: 20–30…
BreakInBox: Blue & Black | Review
BreakInBox Review | Three locked boxes one inside the other. Breakinbox Challenges weave together versatile knowledge worlds making the solution a complex unique experience. Date Played: July 2023 Number of…
Mystery Guides: The Midnight Body Snatcher (Edinburgh) | Review
Old Town Edinburgh Treasure Hunt Review| In 1695, Edinburgh’s Old Town was haunted by a mysterious grave robber known as the ‘Midnight Body Snatcher’, who when supply ran out.. turned…
Search Party: Chaos at the Park | Review
Search Party: Chaos at the Park Review | Come one, come all, to the wild amusement park filled with havoc, crazy characters, and mysteries to solve! It’s up to you…
George Wylesol: 2120 | Review
George Wylesol 2120 Review | You’re Wade, a schlubby middle-aged computer repairman, sent to fix a computer in a vacant, nondescript office building. When you get inside the door locks…
Cambridge Escape Rooms: Heaven and Hell | Review
Heaven and Hell Review: Ever wondered what happens when you die? Does heaven exist? What if you’re sent to hell? As mere mortals we do not have the answers to…
Turbo Button: Floor Plan 2 | Review
Floor Plan 2 Review | A comedy adventure inspired by escape rooms, packed with more puzzles than you can fit in an elevator. On your first day of work, the…
PostCurious: Light in the Mist | Review
Light in the Mist Review | Your friend’s mysterious disappearance results in the discovery of an unusual item, leading you to embark on a journey through time and memory. In…
How to throw a Taskmaster themed party
So today’s blog post isn’t exactly escape room themed. Wait, what?! A non escape room post on The Escape Roomer? Scandalous! Unless of course you count the fact that many…
February Scissors: Reflection VR | Review
Reflection is a Chinese VR puzzle game. The puzzle is innovative and unique. Players will challenge a multi-dimensional space created by the mirror, and use mirrors to solve puzzles by…
Happy 10th Birthday to clueQuest!
It’s time to break out the yellow-and-black confetti because one of our favourite escape rooms is turning 10 this June. As one of the longest running escape rooms in the…