I came across an intriguing boxed game, Escape The Murder Mansion. It purported to be a Murder Mystery combined with an Escape Room. “Solve the puzzles, find the killer” it said on the box. As it was billed as a game for up to 8 people, we gathered a group of City Adventurers and opened… More Escape The Murder Mansion
While visiting Bourton-on-the-Water, we visited The Dragonfly Maze. Not just a maze but a maze with a treasure hunt. Would we be able to find the Golden Dragonfly? The Dragonfly Maze opened in 1997 and is a traditional yew hedge maze with a difference. The half a mile of pathways include 14 numbered clues of a rebus puzzle.… More The Dragonfly Maze
Recently we acquired a the Adventures of Robin Hood jigsaw by Bepuzzled. This is one of the Buried Blueprints From The Past range. This one features a detailed picture of Sherwood Forest as imagined by artist Al Lorenz. Turns out the puzzle picture is the same as on the box, so no real mystery in… More Buried Blueprints Puzzles From The Past
Yeehaw! The City Adventurers headed west…….well, west London. We moseyed down Watford high street and found themselves at Escape Hunt Watford. How could we resist their challenge to Escape The Wild West? Plot You are miners that have struck gold in the tiny frontier town of East Victoria. However word has got out about your discovery and… More Escape From The Wild West
While in Edinburgh, the City Adventurers made a couple of visits to the home of witchcraft & wizardry – the Department of Magic. Our team of four had heard that the world of witchcraft and wizardry was in peril. Their task was to collect The Prophecies that The Dark Lord had scattered throughout the Department… More Department Of Magic
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
It had been well over a year since the City Adventurers had been contacted to carry out a physical covert mission. So we were overjoyed when a call came from the owners of Clue Cracker that our help was needed. Would we be asked to save the world from Zombies or stop a rogue agent… More The Diamond Dogs
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
Clue Cracker is the first Escape Room in Tunbridge Wells and offers three exceptional games, each lasting 60 minutes. The City Adventurers first played one of the Clue Cracker games when they opened a pop up in Margate in 2016. During the pandemic, we have been playing their fantastic range of online games. Escape from Extinction Island… More Clue Cracker Re-opens
The City Adventurers were overjoyed to be asked to complete clueQuest’s newly developed agents training course. The mission began by explaining that a new technology had been designed called the Elastic Gateway Generator. We were required to protect it from villainous Professor Blacksheep. This print-cut-escape-mission had a number of egg references, starting with the name… More Operation E.G.G.