Category: General musings
My 2018 challenge for you
Where are the elegant puzzles?
What generation are we up to with escape games now? Fourth? Fifth? Nth? The answer is of course “shut up”. But regardless of meaningless taxonomies, I feel like escape room puzzles, and in particular their answers, should be ‘better’, more elegant. I’m not talking about use of technology here; padlocks…
A face in the crowd
As most of you will be aware, the Escape Room Industry Conference (ERIC to his friends) took place a couple of months ago in Nottingham. It was an excellently produced and run event that I was lucky enough to be invited to speak at. But why was I invited?…
First Click – Playing Netrunner in meat space (real life)
Analysis of escape room themes in the UK & Ireland
The Really Fun Spectrum v1.0
What is a megagame?
Updated rankings
As promised (although it has just crept past midnight!) I’ve updated the rankings page based on the 30 reviews I’ve completed. The highest new entry is Escape Quest‘s Bad Clown straight in at #3. I didn’t give much away in my review because it’s incredibly hard to talk about it…