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Murder mysteries and escape rooms, all instant downloads. Nothing to assemble, nobody has to act, and nothing arrives in the post.

Cover of Murder at the Marlowe
Murder mystery

Murder at the Marlowe

The road is closed, the telephone is dead, and Sir Ambrose Kell is face down in his own study.

6 to 8 players2 to 3 hours3 different endings
Cover of The Cartographer's Cipher
Escape room

The Cartographer's Cipher

A mapmaker vanished and sealed his workroom behind four locks. He left the way in, if you can read a chart.

2 to 6 players45 to 60 minMedium
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Escape room · Egypt

The Embalmer's Debt

Ipuy owed money to half the town. The river came up in the night, and his workroom has been locked ever since.

2 to 6 players45 to 60 minMedium
Cover of The Hollis Foundry
Escape room

The Hollis Foundry

The night shift finished a rush order at two in the morning, locked the mixing room and went home. Nobody wrote down the codes.

2 to 6 players45 to 60 minMedium
Cover of The Locked Archive
Escape room

The Locked Archive

The doors seal at midnight whether anyone is inside or not. Tonight somebody is.

2 to 6 players45 to 60 minMedium
Cover of The Long Vault
Escape room

The Long Vault

The keeper of the vault died on Friday. She was the only person who knew how to open it, and she planned it that way.

2 to 6 players50 to 70 minHard
Cover of The Marshal's Lists
Escape room · Medieval

The Marshal's Lists

Somebody cut most of the way through a lance. The marshal locked the armory, went to find out who, and has not been seen since.

2 to 6 players45 to 60 minMedium
Cover of The Mascot Hut
Escape room · The Second War

The Mascot Hut

The squadron dog went missing in the night, and so did the contents of a locker nobody was supposed to know about.

2 to 6 players45 to 60 minMedium
Cover of The Sunken Ship
Escape room

The Sunken Ship

The Kestrel Marne went down with a strongroom nobody has opened in sixty years. You have one tide.

2 to 6 players45 to 60 minMedium
Cover of The Verrin Engine
Escape room

The Verrin Engine

The engine under the city has been running for ninety years. It stopped at four this morning and nobody alive built it.

2 to 6 players50 to 70 minHard
why ours

Most mystery kits die the moment you know the answer.

Ours do not. That took some building, and it is the whole reason this exists.

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Play it again, honestly

Three separate cases share the same house and the same guests, so the second time around nobody's old theory helps them. Running it again means reprinting two pages.

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Actually solvable

Every case is checked so exactly one person fits all the clues, no round ends the game early, and no clue quietly rules out the real killer. Your guests reason their way there.

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Nobody has to act

Everyone reads from their own sheet. No lines to learn, no accents, no improvisation. If someone can read a paragraph out loud, they can play.

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Kind to your printer

Black and white throughout, and the host guide tells you which pages you actually need. A 31 page file costs about a dozen sheets of paper.

one promise If it does not work at your table, tell us.

Message the shop before you leave a review and it gets fixed the same day. A confusing clue or a character who fell flat is genuinely useful to hear about, and it makes the next one better.

the good kind of evening

Everyone at the table, talking to each other instead of at their phones.

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