Escape New Haven Blog
News, event information, team highlights, new game teasers, and insight into how we build our games.
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The Liberation Room at New Haven Pride Center
Escape New Haven is excited to announce a limited time only, pop-up escape room in New Haven. Puzzle enthusiasts at the New Haven Pride Center have created “The Liberation Room,” a LGBTQ-themed…
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Meet the Team: Tara, General Manager
A seasoned puzzle-smith and avid game enthusiast, Tara was first introduced to the escape game genre in its digital form while working as a writer for Jay Is Games, an indie gaming…
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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…
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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…
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Announcing: “The Game Show”
It’s going to be a trip! For the last four months, we’ve been working in secret on our newest project: “The Game Show.” It’s our first new game since the Crypt launched…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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3rd Annual Eggscape New Haven: Monday, April 17, 2017 at 8:00 AM
#EggscapeNewHaven is BACK. As is tradition, we will be hiding Easter eggs around town early Monday morning, the day after Easter (April 17). Check back here at exactly around 8:00 AM on the…
Behind the Scenes, Part 4: World-Building
Ever wondered how we design our games? This is the fourth post in a blog series about how we approach the challenge, and is the first place we make major announcements. As game designers,…
