Escape the Classroom
Bring the excitement of Escape Games into the classroom with this ready-made resource. Combines problem solving & teamwork with cracking codes & ciphers…
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Escape Reality Manchester, Asylum
It’s been almost five years since Manchester opened its first escape room, paving the way for a new craze in pervasive gaming that took the country by storm. Since then, we have played and reviewed games in almost every escape room company that has followed.
Lucardo, Manchester – The Dream
The Dream from Lucardo Manchester is a fun, whimsical, yet super challenging escape room that deviates from the traditional linear story-led narrative.
Game Review – Forgotten Floof
A hidden gem, Forgotten Floof is a card game for 2 – 5 players featuring guinea pigs, catastrophes, demonic possession and the enslavement of mankind.
Game Review – Escape the Dark Castle
Are you a fan of retro choose your own adventure stories, simple yet engaging gameplay, profoundly disturbing monsters and a high possibility of death? If you answered yes to all these things, then Escape the Dark Castle is the game for you!
Game Review – Unlock! Mystery Adventures
Could Unlock! Mystery Adventures rectify the issues from the first box set and give us all the amazing tabletop escape game experience we’ve been wanting?
Pandemic Legacy Season 2: Walkthrough (SPOILERS)
To say Pandemic Legacy Season 2 is hard is an understatement. Here’s a breakdown of all the key events we came across in each month, with each game being accompanied by an appropriate gif which sums up how bad it went.
The Oubliette – Building a maths escape room exhibition
Last year I was invited to join an enrichment programme from the MMU Edulab, an organisation working to create innovative educational experiences.
Game Review – Sub Terra
Sub Terra is a cooperative horror game for up to 6 players. You’re trapped in a cave system, and you have to find your way out. Caves can be dangerous places, with unknown perils lurking around every corner. Do you stick together and progress carefully, or spread out and work fast before you run out of time?
Game Review – T.I.M.E Stories, Estrella Drive
In Hollywood, the ghosts of the past never sleep! We embarked on our next adventure into the past with Estrella Drive, the sixth expansion for T.I.M.E Stories. Would it live up to the high expectations set by previous expansions? Find out here…
Pandemic Legacy Season 2 First Look – NO SPOILERS
Pandemic Legacy Season 2. It’s similar, but not the same… This article is a ‘first look’ at Pandemic Legacy Season 2. The information contained does not include any spoilers. Everything discussed here can be found on first look inside the box and completion of a […]
Game Review – All Out War, wave two
All Out War was my first venture into the world of miniatures, and I was impressed. Would the second wave keep us satisfied, or leave us wanting more?