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Puzzle game news, reviews and creator interviews โœ๏ธ Puzzle Games โ€ข Escape Rooms โ€ข Murder Mysteries๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Find out more at EscapePuzzler.com ๐Ÿ’ป

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Ministry of Lost Things - Case 2: Finders Keypers Embark on a whimsical tabletop adventure full of beautifully illustrated tactile puzzles.

A reminder to check out the Ministry of Lost Things Kickstarter, if you haven't yet! I'm really delighted with how this one turned out - it's a tabletop puzzletale suitable for all skill levels. I promise you'll love it!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/pos...

13.10.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Interstellar Adventuresย is a co-opย puzzle adventure. Entirely offline, for 2โ€“4 players.

Back now on Kickstarter ๐Ÿšจ

๐Ÿ”—ย www.kickstarter.com/projects/mintynoodles/interstellar-adventures?ref=ar2lu2

#selfpromosaturday #indiedev #indiegame #gamedev #escaperoomgame #puzzleadventure #tabletopescapegame

11.10.2025 18:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Coming soon: Disaster On Dino Island A thrilling new mystery puzzle game from the award-winning Detective Society. Danger, deception and DINOSAURS.

Dinosaurs are comingโ€ฆ

A new mystery from The Detective Society launches soon on Kickstarter. Expect escape-room-style puzzles, challenges and a killer mystery!

Sign up to get notified when โ€˜Disaster on Dino Islandโ€™ goes live by visiting the pre-launch page!

07.10.2025 16:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Great! Thatโ€™s really helpful to know ๐Ÿ‘

05.10.2025 19:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oooh, which room was this? Cool statues!

05.10.2025 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Interstellar Adventures: The Sincerest Form of Flattery (Minty Noodles) // Review โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Interstellar Adventures: The Sincerest Form of Flattery is an escape-room-style sci-fi board game adventure from Minty Noodles.

โ€œI love that the game has been crafted with the intention of promoting cooperative play.โ€ - @escapepuzzler.bsky.social

If you like what you read, back our Kickstarter, live now! ๐Ÿšจ

Full Review:
escapepuzzler.com/interstellar-adventures-the-sincerest-form-of-flattery-minty-noodles-review/

05.10.2025 09:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Follow Harriet at @mintynoodles.bsky.social

03.10.2025 14:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Your Maker: Harriet Cody, Minty Noodles // Interview โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Harriet Cody from Minty Noodles takes us behind-the-scenes of her debut game, Interstellar Adventures: The Sincerest Form of Flattery.

I caught up with Harriet Cody, Head of Creative at Minty Noodles Games, to discuss her debut puzzle adventure game: Interstellar Adventures. If you are interested to learn more about game development, Iโ€™d really recommend checking it out.

#GameDesign #Interview

03.10.2025 14:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Interstellar Adventures: A cooperative puzzle adventure An out of this world cooperative adventure! Answer a mysterious signal from the unknown in this escape room inspired, tabletop game ๐Ÿš€

Interstellar Adventures has been awarded Project We Love by Kickstarter! โœจ

Check out the Kickstarter page with our shiny new badge! While you're there... don't miss out on the early bird pledges. ๐Ÿš€

www.kickstarter.com/projects/mintynoodles/interstellar-adventures?ref=ar2lu2

#ProjectWeLove

02.10.2025 21:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Interstellar Adventures: A cooperative puzzle adventure An out of this world cooperative adventure! Answer a mysterious signal from the unknown in this escape room inspired, tabletop game ๐Ÿš€

Interstellar Adventures is now live on Kickstarter! Early bird pricing is available for the first 48 hours.

01.10.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Midnight Arcade: A play-at-home horror Escape Room game Play the games, solve the puzzles, survive the night!

The puzzle game Kickstarter wave continues! The Midnight Arcade from Escape Envelope is now live. One more launch today and then thatโ€™s hopefully it for this week! ๐Ÿคซ

01.10.2025 11:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Interstellar Adventures: The Sincerest Form of Flattery (Minty Noodles) // Review โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Interstellar Adventures: The Sincerest Form of Flattery is an escape-room-style sci-fi board game adventure from Minty Noodles.

Interstellar Adventures launches at 6PM GMT today - want to find out more? Check out my preview of the game!

In a nutshell, itโ€™s a retro sci-fi narrative puzzle game with escape room-style elements and additional board-game style mechanics.

#escaperoom #boardgame #scifi #puzzles

01.10.2025 09:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Get ready for launch at 6pm BST / 1pm EST on 1st October. ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿฅ‡ Be one of the first to support the project.
๐Ÿ’ธ Early bird discount! Active for only 48 hours.
๐Ÿงฉ Secure yourself an epic puzzle adventure with 3 thrilling episodes!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/mintynoodles/interstellar-adventures

30.09.2025 17:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mission: Rogue Protocol Will you be able to defuse the bomb in this interactive spy themed Puzzle Box Mystery! ๐Ÿง

A new puzzle box from Red Herring Games is available to back now on Kickstarter. This time itโ€™s a spy-themed affair called Mission: Rogue Protocol.

Find out more at the link below!

30.09.2025 15:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ministry of Lost Things - Case 2: Finders Keypers Embark on a whimsical tabletop adventure full of beautifully illustrated tactile puzzles.

Ministry of Lost Things: Finders Keypers is now live on Kickstarter!

30.09.2025 14:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Literary Adventure Society: Play-At-Home Mysteries A creative mash-up of cooperative game, murder mystery party, and at-home theatrical experience. Take your place in every story!

Step inside the world of Victorian London and solve a mystery with Sherlock Holmes. The Literary Adventure Society is back, and they have three new mysteries to solve. Are you ready, detectives?

Now live on Kickstarter!

29.09.2025 13:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ministry of Lost Things: Case 2 - Finders Keypers (PostCurious) // Review โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Ministry of Lost Things: Finders Keypers is a whimsical puzzle adventure packed with witty puns, clever puzzles and lush artwork.

The Ministry of Lost Things from @postcurious.bsky.social is back for Case 2: Finders Keypers! More puns, more beautiful artwork and even more puzzles to solve?! You wonโ€™t want to miss this one, which launches tomorrow on Kickstarter.

A full, spoiler-free review of the game is available now!

29.09.2025 12:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Dinner with Anonymous (Scarlet Envelope) // Review โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Dinner with Anonymous is the eighth chapter of a puzzle game anthology series from Scarlet Envelope. Horror comes to the fore in this instalment, which offers up a creepy mysteryโ€ฆ

A new review is up for โ€˜Dinner with Anonymousโ€™, a creepy puzzle game from Scarlet Envelope, made in collaboration with USB Escape.

#horror #puzzlegame

27.09.2025 12:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ministry of Lost Things: Case 1 - Lint Condition (PostCurious) // Review โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Ministry of Lost Things is a whimsical, pun-laden puzzle game from award-winning PostCurious. Help reunite owners with their lost items.

Iโ€™ve just published a new review for Ministry of Lost Things - Case 1: Lint Condition. Itโ€™s the first in a series of whimsical puzzle games from @postcurious.bsky.social.

Case 2 launches on Kickstarter next Tuesday so now is the perfect time to get caught up on the happenings in the Elusiverse!

22.09.2025 13:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

This is making me feel like Iโ€™m being super lazy this weekendโ€ฆ

20.09.2025 10:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Your Maker: Emilie, Detective Box // Interview โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Emilie Bernier O'Donnell, founder and CEO of Detective Box, talks to me about creating her interactive murder mystery detective games.

Meet the brains behind Detective Box - a highly interactive detective game company founded in France. Emilie Bernier Oโ€™Donnell offers some behind-the-scenes insight into the company, the making of Woodlock University and plans for the future.

#Interview #Detective #MurderMystery

19.09.2025 09:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The life of a game reviewer: switching between reviewing Christmas and Halloween games in September ๐Ÿคฃ All while trying not to freak out followers by mentioning the C word too early in the year!

19.09.2025 11:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Your Maker: Emilie, Detective Box // Interview โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Emilie Bernier O'Donnell, founder and CEO of Detective Box, talks to me about creating her interactive murder mystery detective games.

Meet the brains behind Detective Box - a highly interactive detective game company founded in France. Emilie Bernier Oโ€™Donnell offers some behind-the-scenes insight into the company, the making of Woodlock University and plans for the future.

#Interview #Detective #MurderMystery

19.09.2025 09:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bluefish Games Giveaway (Instagram) โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Iโ€™ve teamed up with Bluefish Games to launch a new giveaway on Instagram! We are continuing to celebrate one year of The Escape Puzzler. If you are a site regular,โ€ฆ

Iโ€™ve just launched a new Instagram-exclusive giveaway for anyone who is interested in winning a copy of one of the wonderful Bluefish puzzle games! Obviously you need an Instagram account to enter for this one, but not all future giveaways will require this! Good luck if you enter ๐Ÿคž

16.09.2025 22:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oooooh!

18.09.2025 12:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Interstellar Adventures isโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ”ย Full of puzzles, cyphers and hidden clues
๐Ÿค A cooperative game
๐Ÿ‘ฅ An adventure for 2-4 players
๐Ÿ‘ No internet or app required
๐ŸŽ Fully resettable

Launching October 1st on Kickstarter. โœจ

#puzzlegames #puzzleadventure #coopgames #kickstartergames #escaperoomgames

18.09.2025 11:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Surviving the Dragon's Den YouTube video by IndieGameBusinessยฎ

A great talk today from Dan Wiseman from The Detective Society about the development of his business, the challenges and opportunities and tips for aspiring game designers. Well worth checking out!

17.09.2025 16:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bluefish Games Giveaway (Instagram) โ€ข The Escape Puzzler - Puzzle Game Reviews and More! Iโ€™ve teamed up with Bluefish Games to launch a new giveaway on Instagram! We are continuing to celebrate one year of The Escape Puzzler. If you are a site regular,โ€ฆ

Iโ€™ve just launched a new Instagram-exclusive giveaway for anyone who is interested in winning a copy of one of the wonderful Bluefish puzzle games! Obviously you need an Instagram account to enter for this one, but not all future giveaways will require this! Good luck if you enter ๐Ÿคž

16.09.2025 22:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Entity Containment Device | A Trilogy of Puzzle Boxes A trilogy of mechanical puzzle boxes, each containing a key to the final lock. Unlock what was meant to stay sealed.

I canโ€™t afford these myself at the moment, but sharing in case anyone else has some spare cash and enjoys a puzzle box. These look really cool ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿ‘Œ

16.09.2025 07:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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