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Society of Curiosities: Mysterious Map Heist
Review Game Description “An ancient encrypted journal has come into your possession. The Society of Curiosities believes it may lead you to the lost treasure maps of fabled pirate Capt. Madok! Unlock the secrets of the journal and dispatch your team on the ground to retrieve the maps! You will communicate with your team on the ground via text message…
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Cryptex Hunt 2021
Review Game Description “The 2021 Cryptex Hunt is an online puzzle hunt for beginners.” Personal Experience While I had heard of the famous MIT Puzzle Hunt, I had never heard of an online-only one before a friend posted about the 2021 Cryptex Hunt on Twitter. In a really fortuitous coincidence, this year’s hunt was designed to be a good on-ramp…
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Curious Correspondence Club: Wharehouse on the Wharf
Review Game Description “A chill in the air and blanket of fog carried by it, you find yourself met by a rusty shipping yard. With only a handful of information and a dockmaster intently focused on your capture, you must uncover the secrets of the docks using evidence left by a faceless ally.” Personal Experience After a very pleasing experience with Chapter…
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The Cyphstress
Review Game Description “In a worldwide first, Deadlocked, have collaborated with their favourite brewery, Siren Craft Brew to fused beer and online escape rooms together to create an epic alternative reality virtual online escape room, ‘The Cyphstress’, taking your brains on an adventure and back with this fantastic, mythology-heavy set of puzzles and riddles Assemble your best team or play…
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Curious Correspondence Club: The Custodian’s Keys
Review Game Description “Welcome to the M.B. Franklin Museum of Natural History, a place of knowledge, learning, and curiosity. When a serendipitous discovery grants you an audience with the Museum’s Custodian, a peculiar occurence launches the hunt for a secret hidden within this storied institution. Will you be able to unlock the secrets?” Personal Experience Despite the curious coincidence of…
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S.O.U.P.
Review Game Description “Is your mundane life bringing you down? Are you in a rut and looking for a way to break the monotony? Do the weird, unexplained, less than normal and downright bizarre interest you? If you answered “YES” to any of these questions, WE WANT YOU! We travel the world over ferreting out ideal candidates to join the…
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Society of Curiosities: Madok’s Lost Treasure
Review Game Description “Ready for adventure? Explore the Caribbean Sea and track a treasure lost since the Golden Age of Piracy! What’s in the game? You receive a mysterious envelope filled with clues and artifacts: ancient maps, wax-sealed cryptic notes, a golden coin, and more. Deep-dive into the ancient objects, articles, and expert resources to track down the location of…
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Box One
Review Game Description “Box ONE is an ever-evolving game of trivia, codes, puzzles, and discovery – only from the mind of Neil Patrick Harris. There’s tons of great party games — but unlike the rest, Box ONE is designed to challenge just ONE person: YOU! And you alone. Prepare to set out on an exciting adventure like no other as…
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Tachyon
Review Game Description “Tachyon is an Interactive Puzzle Book. Solve a puzzle in the book, submit the answer online, and receive a codeword which you’ll need to solve future puzzles. Work through the book, solving the puzzles, and unfolding the story behind Tachyon. Puzzles will test you in a variety of ways. Numbers, language, pattern recognition and manipulation of the…
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Exit: The Game Series (2016-2020 Games)
Review Game Description “EXIT: The Game is a series of escape room games for the home. Players must solve riddles and puzzles and crack codes to escape from an imaginary room or environment. But the clock is ticking! Can you escape?” Personal Experience I played “The Polar Station” and “The Forbidden Castle” with some friends prior to 2020. But when…
