Witch’s Kitchen

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

Escape from the Museum

Loading up with Christmas goodies in Sainsbury’s (other supermarkets are available) I came across their Mini Escape From The Museum Game. 12 puzzles to solve for 1+ players. As “Anto Sharp” would say, “Ooh, that’s going straight in my basket”. The box contains a pack of cards, plus a map of the museum, inventories, a… More Escape from the Museum

Survival Escape Training

The 2020 pandemic has got us constantly thinking Hands – Face – Space. But who knows what other unprecedented events may lie ahead and how we will be expected to act to save ourselves. Hopefully whatever happens won’t involve mad scientists, vampires or zombies……but just in case, Cluequest have a survival training experience to help… More Survival Escape Training

TimeQuest Kids

Following the success of their Print + Cut + Escape games, Cluequest now have a Print + Cut + Escape game aimed at a younger audience. They suggest secret agents aged 8 – 13 be dispatched to solve the Time Quest challenge, but were happy to let us “middle-aged P’s” have a go. So we… More TimeQuest Kids

Who Dunnit!

The City Adventurers are quite proud of their detective skills and so we settled down to play “Who Dunnit? – Mystery at the Museum” by YULU. The box said suitable for 2 to 4 players but actually it meant 2 players, or 4 players playing as 2 teams. The story goes that, during a blackout,… More Who Dunnit!

Haunted Manor House

Ghost Hunting South Africa invited the City Adventurers to undertake an investigation at a Haunted Manor House. Mrs Grimborn had recently moved into her dream home; a 17th century manor house on a historic wine estate in the Western Cape. However, there had been strange happenings in the home since Mrs Grimborn’s arrival. These included… More Haunted Manor House

An Enola Holmes Adventure

For a limited time the Enola Holmes Adventure was available from Escape Hunt. This print-and-play puzzle game was designed to tie in with the new Enola Holmes film. There was a good mix of puzzles. Great fun to play as you followed a trail around London trying to find Enola Holmes. While this particular game… More An Enola Holmes Adventure

Halloween Fun At Home

As we approach Halloween under the current Tier restrictions, none of us are able hold our annual Halloween events. But that doesn’t mean Halloween fun is cancelled. This year The City Adventurers are playing escape room games at home with the Halloween – Survival Escape Training from ClueQuest and the Haunting of Harlequin House by… More Halloween Fun At Home