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Opinionated Gamers Holiday Gift Guide – Part 6 – Escape Rooms and Puzzle Games

Well, the holiday season is upon us, and it’s time to start looking for gifts for loved ones (and assorted family members too). Gamers are notoriously hard to shop for because…. reasons. We’ve polled our writers here and we’ve come … Continue reading

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Blackbrim 1876 – Escape Room Game (spoiler free)

Blackbrim 1876 – Escape Room Game (spoiler free) Publisher: Puzzling Pursuits Players: 1-6 (we had 2 solvers) Time: no time limit – we took 43 minutes to solve part 1, 73 minutes to solve part 2 website: https://puzzlingpursuits.com/ The Opinionated … Continue reading

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Three Capsule (P)Reviews: This Didn’t Happen, Batflip, Frost (PNP escape room)

As 2022 starts, things are super busy here.  As always, the holidays and the new year occupy much of the calendar, and this year, the continuing rise of COVID and Omicron keep things at work as busy as possible.  We … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Review of Escape Room in A Box: Time Drifters (Isabel’s Story and Kira’s Story) – Spoiler Free

Escape Room in A Box: Time Drifters (Isabel’s Story and Kira’s Story) Designers: Juliana Moreno Patel and Ariel Rubin Publisher: Mattel Players: 1-4 Age: 15+ Time: 75 minutes on the box Over the past few years, there have been a … Continue reading

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Dale Yu – Review of the Vandermist Dossier – play at home Escape Room – NO SPOILERS!

The Vandermist Dossier Designer: diorama.games (aka mailordermysteries.com) Players: 1-5 (we played with 3) Age: 12+ Time: 2-3 hours (we took 81 minutes) Played with preview copy provided by diorama.games kickstarter link – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/diorama/the-vandermist-dossier As you probably know, the Opinionated Gamers … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Review of Mobile Escapes (Online Escape Room Site) – Spoiler Free

Mobile Escapes https://www.mobileescapes.ca/ If you are a regular here to the blog, you’ll know that we enjoy escape rooms and escape room/puzzle games (reviews here – https://opinionatedgamers.com/?s=escape+room) We were recently contacted by a company, Mobile Escapes, from Canada – they … Continue reading

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