by Brittney Wittmer | Oct 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
A quick reminder: Way back in my first blog post, I introduced myself as Brittney—your friendly neighborhood game master. I said then that being a game master is sort of like being an adventure guide, a mentor like Dumbledore or Yoda on your epic puzzle journey. At...
by Brittney Wittmer | Sep 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Which game is the hardest?” It’s another question that I get asked every day. Naturally, everyone wants to know the difficulty of the game they’re playing. What’s the best one to start with? If they struggled with one, will they find another one easier? Which game...
by Brittney Wittmer | Jul 27, 2017 | Games
The more escape rooms I play, the more I notice the differences between the multiple styles. All games are different—different themes, different kinds of puzzles. Previously, I wrote about the distinction between linear and non-linear games. However, there’s also a...
by Brittney Wittmer | Jun 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
As I mentioned in an article a few weeks ago, I’ve been playing escape rooms online since I was in middle school. However, it wasn’t until earlier this year that I discovered that they were real interactive experiences. Specifically, not until Chris Evans announced...
by Brittney Wittmer | Jun 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
We all know escape rooms can be difficult, and they should be. No one wants to pay money to play a game that everyone wins. There’s no risk, no challenge! But at the same time, it’s always daunting to hear that only a quarter of the people who play that game ever win....
