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Breakout Manchester – Madchester

Published on March 2nd, 2017 | by Dean Love

So to the big one: my 50th game! No game is going to stand up to that level of pressure so rather than pick something recommended to me as great, I picked the one game in ... Read More


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Trapped In, Bury – The Ruby Factory

Published on March 1st, 2017 | by Dean Love

It’s properly gutting to be playing a game that you’re convinced is a new favourite and then it just fumbles the ball, ever so slightly, and that fifth star melts away, leaving us with a brilliant ... Read More


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Trapped In, Bury – Crazy Clown’s Carnival

Published on February 28th, 2017 | by Dean Love

Anyone that saw my face on first entering Crazy Clown’s Carnival will have seen the stupid grin on it – for once there was a game that was living up to its billing and appeared to be delightfully ... Read More


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City Mazes, Oxford – Star Breaker

Published on February 27th, 2017 | by Dean Love

Our first two experiences at City Mazes were average games each marred by one huge problem, so I’m happy to say that the third and final room we played at least manages not to have some huge cock-up in ... Read More


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City Mazes, Oxford – Control Room 54

Published on February 22nd, 2017 | by Dean Love

So after playing Pandora’s Escape and having a weird experience where we physically incapable of solving one puzzle, our hopes were still high. That first room wasn’t bad, it just made a single huge fuck-up. There’s ... Read More


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City Mazes, Oxford – Pandora’s Escape

Published on February 21st, 2017 | by Dean Love

So we spent the last thirty minutes of Pandora’s Escape completely stumped, because not one of our five-strong team could distinguish the colours of three different circles in a blacklit room. Not the greatest ending to a game ever. ... Read More


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