Game Design

Covid-19 Escape Game Review

A PANDEMIC DISAPPOINTMENT While novel in concept, the new Covid-19 escape game leans far too heavily on unproven concepts, while desperately trying to cover up its shortcomings in the moment-to-moment gameplay. Out of the gate, Covid-19 sets an ambitious pace for itself by attempting to create a large-scale communal experience involving simultaneous play across all […]

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Why Our Brains Betray Us

The Puzzling Psychology of Solving Escape Games The best escape game is the one that you lose yourself in. You become fully enthralled in the world built around you. Continuously suspending your disbelief for the sake of mystery and fun. Stop me if this sounds like something you’ve felt before… In the midst of playing

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