Captain Marvee

Seeking playtesters. We’re building a new tabletop puzzle game, and it’s almost done, which means we need to observe people playing it. If you’re in Chicago over the next week, and you want to play, and you like free pizza, please sign up here.

The Last Defender is opening in Denver!

The escape room / immersive theatre game I built several years ago in Chicago with the House Theatre is finding a new home at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are available now and slots are already selling out.

Puzzler

Name a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Change the last letter and you’ll get, phonetically, another character in the MCU. Who are they?

Puzzle Potluck 2

Puzzle Potluck
Puzzle Potluck 4 starts Saturday, August 21st at 9am PDT!

Puzzle Potluck 1 (shown above) was a fun online hunt run by some talented folks. The sequel is coming in a month, and is free. I’m already registered.

Today’s Crossword Too Easy? Try Solving Down Clues Only

Today’s Crossword Too Easy? Try Solving Down Clues Only
For some, the tactic is a training tool, like a sprinter strapping on ankle weights; others just want a challenge.

Solving downs-only is a great way to build up your crossword skills. I’ve tried it and… man, it’s tough.

PuzzleTales: Interactive Puzzle Stories by Jake

PuzzleTales: Interactive Puzzle Stories
An interesting sci-fi tale with more than two dozen puzzles to solve as you read and explore this non-linear story.

Just a day left on this Kickstarter.

An interesting sci-fi tale with more than two dozen puzzles to solve as you read and explore this non-linear story.

BEAT ANY ESCAPE ROOM: 10 proven tricks and tips

The presentation is a little grating, but these are some legit good tips.


Solution to the previous Puzzler

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