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  • men wearing prison jumpsuits for mugshots at prison escape game in Breda

    Eurotrip! Up the Game 2018

    This year, Ethan and I decided to check out some of the Escape Room conferences that happen around the world. We just got back from “Up the Game” in Breda, the Netherlands —…

    May 24, 2018
    Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Hey there, stranger!

    I know: it’s been a while. We took a long break from blogging, but a LOT has happened here at Escape New Haven, and I think we owe you an explanation, as…

    February 22, 2018
    Game Design, Production, Sneak Peeks, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Steering the Ship

    In the past few months, Max and I have had a lot of conversations about the difficulty of being designers and owners/managers at the same time. Max gets to do a little…

    February 22, 2018
    Changes at Escape, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Behind the Scenes, Part 7: Crunch Time

    Ever wondered how we design our games? This is the seventh and final post in a blog series about how we approach the challenge. Someone once told me that “tasks expand to fit…

    June 7, 2017
    Game Design, Production, Puzzles and Games, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Behind the Scenes, Part 6: Design By Committee

    Ever wondered how we design our games? This is the sixth post in a blog series about how we approach the challenge. The Times, They Are A-Changing The game we’re currently working on is…

    May 3, 2017
    Game Design, Production, Puzzles and Games, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Behind the Scenes, Part 5: In Real Life

    Ever wondered how we design our games? This is the fifth post in a blog series about how we approach the challenge. (The fourth, in case you didn’t catch it, was our…

    April 12, 2017
    Game Design, Production, Puzzles and Games, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Behind the Scenes, Part 3: Engaging Players Through Puzzles

    Ever wondered how we design our games? This is the third post in a blog series about how we approach the challenge. If Escape New Haven has a “secret sauce,” in my opinion it’s our…

    March 22, 2017
    Game Design, Production, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Behind the Scenes, Part 2: Puzzles Puzzles Puzzles

    Ever wondered how we design our games? This is the second post in a blog series about how we approach the challenge. The “escape room” genre has quickly moved beyond the “escape” trope.…

    March 6, 2017
    Game Design, Production, Puzzles and Games, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Behind the Scenes, Part 1: Crafting a Scenario

    Ever wondered how we design our games? This is the first post in a new blog series about how we approach the challenge. On Tuesday night, at our weekly all-staff meeting, we…

    February 23, 2017
    Changes at Escape, Game Design, Production, Thoughts and Ramblings
  • Happy Halloween! [& sneak peek]

    Happy Halloween, escapists! Good news: we’ve been working ’round the clock to get our shiny new venue up and running here, and we’re only a few weeks away from our big launch!…

    October 31, 2016
    Meet the Team, Sneak Peeks, Thoughts and Ramblings

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