Since I’m now officially a quarter of a century old, let’s talk about escape room goals with a 30 Before 30 Bucket List.
I’m Chapter 2 of our “Interview with an Enthusiast” series, I spoke to Jamie from Armchair Escapist about all things escape rooms! Jamie is best known for covering escape rooms in Wales with his comprehensive reviews BUT did you know he’s also an escape game designer himself? Check out Dragon Egg Quest today! Tell me […]Read More
In this brand new series on The Escape Roomer, I’m talking to a different escape room enthusiast each month and chatting all things puzzles, immersive, and of course, escaping! One of my favourite blogs to read belongs to Chris Fairfield, who writes about everything from Colourblind Friendly Game Design to really cool reviews of puzzle […]Read More
The epitaph is 19 squares across and 15 squares high and should be read from the inside letter H, outwards to one of the letters E at each corner. There are 45,760 ways to read the 'hidden' sentence, but each will give you the same: "HERE LIES JOHN RENIE".Read More
One thing I've been extra excited to put up on this website is the upcoming Steam Game Festival. Why? It is absolutely PACKED with escape room games this year. The best part? Since this festival is the developer's chance to put their best foot forward and showcase their games, you can play most of them for free. Pretty much all you need is a half decent PC.Read More
How a 14 year old online mystery finally was solved in December 2020 and the dedicated community behind it.Read More
2020 has been... Quite the year! For me at least, it's gone "January - February - Quarantine - December". Whilst this means I did not get ANYWHERE near my escape room target of 50 rooms this year (thanks coronavirus), an almost brand new sub-category has emerged in the escape room industry: Play at Home.Read More
Now listen up readers, we've got a new segment on this blog! VIDEO GAMES! That's right! I'm planning on breaking up my regular escape room content with an escape room "adjacent" game review once a month (or every two months, we'll see how this goes).Read More
One of the most easily recognisable and iconic Christmas films of our generation is “Home Alone”. A staple of 90s kids (that’s me!), Home Alone is about being resourceful, thinking outside the box, preparation in all situations, and most importantly a lesson not asking for directions from Donald Trump in the foyer of the Plaza Hotel. In short, just a few of life’s golden lessons. But it’s also taught me a thing or two about solving escape rooms.Read More
Even though your local escape room might not yet be open, this weekend is a fantastic opportunity to support them and pick up an early Christmas gift, or give yourself something in 2021 to look forward to! Check our my list of Black Friday and Cyber Monday escape room, gift voucher, and UK play at […]Read More
