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8 HIDDEN GEMS to look out for in the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase!

Georgie Cozens Georgie Cozens May 19, 2022

Today is launch day of the much anticipated ‘Cerebral Puzzle Showcase‘! Here at The Escape Roomer, we absolutely love a good puzzle game, and this Steam showcase is absolutely packed with them. Running from the 19th to 23rd May this showcase is full of demos, live streams, and even discounts for plenty of games that are designed […]

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8 DEMOS & NEW RELEASES to play for free the

Georgie Cozens Georgie Cozens May 18, 2022

Here at The Escape Roomer we are often recommending various puzzle video games we’ve found, so you can imagine how excited we were when we heard about the upcoming ‘Cerebral Puzzle Showcase‘! Running from the 19th to 23rd May this showcase takes place on Stream and will be full of demos, live streams, and even discounts for […]Read More

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Build Your Own Escape Game Artefacts! Part 5

RussBuilds RussBuilds May 15, 2022

Have you ever wanted to build your own escape game artefacts using low voltage electronics? Look no further! In the upcoming months, look out for a short series of articles on how you can approach creating small, but effective artefacts for your own game designs. Previously… In part 4, we have our basic countdown timer […]Read More

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Crowdfunding at a Glance: How to raise money for your

Grace O'Keefe Grace O'Keefe May 7, 2022

In addition to my role as writer at The Escape Roomer, I’m the Head of Community and Theatre at Greenlit.com, a British Crowdfunding Platform designed for and by creatives. Greenlit launched in 2019 with a mission – to be the very best place to crowdfund your creative project. Originally, we concentrated on film projects; […]Read More

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Build Your Own Escape Game Artefacts! Part 4

RussBuilds RussBuilds May 3, 2022

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The Escape Roomer Interviews: Professor Puzzle

Mairi Mairi May 1, 2022

Earlier this year Professor Puzzle, the UK based puzzle game company, launched one of the snazziest looking escape games in-a-box we’ve seen in a while: Danger in the Deep. Set on a submarine, players are instructed to “navigate your way through the deserted sub, crack the shutdown code, disable the warheads, and locate the enemy […]Read More

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The Murder on Hemlock Drive – Murder, Mystery & Intrigue

Mitchell Clifford Mitchell Clifford April 29, 2022

The year is 1928. You are invited to a New Year’s party by a friend that you haven't seen since childhood. It seems strange, him reaching out after all this time, but you're intrigued. You travel to the small town where his family estate sits. You never suspect your night of partying will be the stage for murder! Read More

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The Escape Roomer Interviews: Little Alex Horne!

Georgie Cozens Georgie Cozens April 21, 2022

Here at The Escape Roomer we’re no stranger to puzzles no matter the form – room, box...or treasure hunt? Last year Alex Horne released the fantastically titled ‘Bring Me The Head Of The Taskmaster‘ book and with it launched a global treasure hunt that has taken over hundreds of minds globally, as well as spawning […]Read More

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Welcome Karen, our newest writer in London!

Karen Myers Karen Myers April 15, 2022

We are super pleased to announce that Karen Myers is joining The Escape Roomer as our latest escape room and features writer in London! 🙌 Karen joins us with a wealth of experience and knowledge about immersive theatre, escape rooms and more in and around London. A local escape room evangelist, there’s very few rooms […]Read More