A puzzle within a puzzle by Gale Pitt. This 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle ‘s picture contains 10 items belonging to each letter of the alphabet. The puzzle itself was not the best quality. It was hard to move the pieces around without them breaking apart. However we persevered and completed the puzzle. Finding all the… More The Alphabet Garden
Plot Love is a riddle waiting to be solved… Clued-up career girl Cassy Brookes has life under control until one disastrous morning changes everything. When she finds herself stuck in a doctor s surgery, a cryptic message left in a crossword magazine sends her on a search to find the mysterious puzzle-man behind it. Cassy… More Puzzle Girl
Having played a number of Deckscape escape games, we came across another type of card based game by the same company. This time instead of escaping, we needed to solve a murder. Decktective Blood Red Roses is a co-operative card game for up to six players. The noise of a carriage breaks the silence surrounding… More Bloody Red Roses
On a walk in an ancient forest, something magical attracted us into the depths of the historic woodland. In a sunlit clearing we discovered a sad but magnificent unicorn, whose magical powers had been lost in a battle with an evil sorcerer. The unicorn pleaded for our assistance to help them regain their magical powers. Confused,… More The Unicorn – An Escape The Room Jigsaw
What Happened Next? At the country fair is a mystery jigsaw from Marks and Spencer. The box depicts an idyllic day out at the county fair and you are asked to imagine what happens next. Or, more importantly, what happens when something unexpected happens…… So you have some idea of the picture you are building,… More What Happened Next?….At The County Fair
It’s February and Love is in the Air…….. So it came as no surprise when Mr. and Mrs. Q’s helpful and reliable reconnaissance droid, MM7, starting to ask the questions all robots inevitably ask, “What is Love?” and “How do you know you’re loved?” Yes, the City Adventurers were back at Cluequest for another mission.… More Mechanics of the Heart
Over Christmas we took a woodland walk and discovered a delicious mushroom. Taking a tiny bite, our world started to spin and we realized that the mushrooms were poisonous! Falling into a large hollow, we found ourselves in a witch’s woodland kitchen. But would we be able to find an antidote to the mushroom and… More Witch’s Kitchen
In the window of a local charity shop I spotted another mystery puzzle. This one was “University Games Map Mysteries Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle Egypt”. The box announced that once you had completed the 1000 piece puzzle you would have to solve the clues in the border to uncover a mystery in Egypt. So far, so… More Map Mysteries Jigsaw Puzzle
Looking for something different to do at home, I came across Ravensburger Exit Puzzles, which combine a jigsaw puzzle and an “escape room” mystery. The first title we tried was their Space Observatory 759pc Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle. Story While out for an evening stroll you notice a strange light in the sky. Out of curiosity… More Exit Puzzle – Space Observatory Mystery Jigsaw
Although this game had been recommended by a number of website, it took City Adventurers three attempts to play Chapter 1. The game took ages to load so we gave up the first time. The second time, I got through the initial pages, which were like entering a story book and got stuck when I… More Medogan