Our Escape Room Playtest Process

We’re deep in the playtesting phase for the new version of Curse of the Tiki Lounge-and wow, it’s rough! Playtesting is hands down the most mentally exhausting part of the game design process for us. We’re so close to being done, yet it feels like the game will never quite come together. This happens with… Read more →

When Escape Rooms Are Canceled: How to Keep Your Customers From Hating You

Yacine and I have bad luck with cancellations.  Two hours before our Sleep No More Show, we received an email notifying us it was canceled. Our Cutthroat Cavern game was canceled the night before we were to play. Life and Trust was abruptly closed ten days before our booking and days before seeing Delusion: The… Read more →

We’re Going to Brazil! The Caipirinha: Drink Recipe

Lime, sugar and alcohol! Easy and delicious. The Caipirinha (pronounced kai-pee-reen-ya) is the national drink of Brazil. Since our mystery in a box game, The Memory Stone, takes you to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, we figured this would be the perfect drink to enhance your game! The Legend of the Caipirinha A mixture of… Read more →