by Andrew Craig | Jun 6, 2019 | Games
Summer vacation is beginning and you’re about to have the kids at home a lot more. And that’s putting it mildly. What can you do with them? A better question, what can you do with them that’s different, fun, engaging and can be done with a group? We have the answer,...
by Brittney Wittmer | Oct 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
A quick reminder: Way back in my first blog post, I introduced myself as Brittney—your friendly neighborhood game master. I said then that being a game master is sort of like being an adventure guide, a mentor like Dumbledore or Yoda on your epic puzzle journey. At...
by Brittney Wittmer | Jul 27, 2017 | Games
The more escape rooms I play, the more I notice the differences between the multiple styles. All games are different—different themes, different kinds of puzzles. Previously, I wrote about the distinction between linear and non-linear games. However, there’s also a...
by Brittney Wittmer | Jun 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
As I mentioned in an article a few weeks ago, I’ve been playing escape rooms online since I was in middle school. However, it wasn’t until earlier this year that I discovered that they were real interactive experiences. Specifically, not until Chris Evans announced...
by Brittney Wittmer | Jun 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
We all know escape rooms can be difficult, and they should be. No one wants to pay money to play a game that everyone wins. There’s no risk, no challenge! But at the same time, it’s always daunting to hear that only a quarter of the people who play that game ever win....