You enter a room, excitingly (or eerily) decorated to put you in a setting and get you in the room. The room itself is a puzzle. You will find a starting point (or sometimes several), follow the clues, open doors, locks, crates, boxes, bottles, cases, tins, coffins…you get the idea...until [MORE ...]

Sometimes, when booking a kids birthday’s party, the part parents have to play is often overlooked. Head Researcher, Chief Administrator, Bookings Officer, Head of Transport, Organisation Officer, Catering Manager and of course Financial Controller – the list is certainly long and often challenging! No surprise then that arranging a child’s [MORE ...]

1). We’ve said it before, communicate! 2). Recognise each other’s strengths. 3). Be patient: take the time to explain clues to any younger members of the family – you might just find they come up with the answers before you do. 4). Distribute tasks – for example younger children love [MORE ...]

Escape rooms can be challenging right? If you’re having issues with family dynamics, why would doing an escape room be in any way a good idea? Well let us stop you right there… because in actual fact, doing an escape room could be just the tonic you need. Honestly. [MORE ...]

As a Games Master, you do get to meet amazing people who all have their own way of approaching rooms and puzzles, with varying levels of success. But when we heard of a story from a fellow Games Master, we had to give them the prize for literal thinking! The [MORE ...]

If you’re a fan of good fun, we are guessing you’ve probably tried an escape room by now, likelihood is you’ve probably made a mistake or two along the way. If you haven’t tried one, don’t zone out, as this blog is just as useful for you! When it [MORE ...]