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Groundhog Gambit: Rapid Review

Groundhog Gambit: Rapid Review Information: Mechanics:  Escape Room Player Age:  13+  Player Count:  1 - 4  Players Time to Play:  120  Minutes  Game Designer:   Jonathan Chaffer Game Artist:  Jonathan Chaffer, Karl Juhlke Publisher : Grand Gamers Guild Year Published:  2022 Disclaimer:  A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Rundown: Groundhog Gambit is the latest  theme added to the escape room game franchise that focuses on holidays called Holiday Hijinks. These games are always contained within 18 cards but utilise all the space necessary on the front and back of the cards to deliver a fun and challenging experience. Cards will either contain information or have a riddle/puzzle to solve. These answerable cards are denoted by a red question mark and will have answers that need to be written into the app. These answers may be numbers, phrases, or a single word. Alteration: As this game isn't repla...

Holiday Hijinks: Review

Holiday Hijinks Collection: Review Information: Mechanics:  Escape Room Player Age:  13+  Player Count:  1 - 4  Players Time to Play:  60  Minutes  Game Designer:   Jonathan Chaffer Game Artist:  Jonathan Chaffer Publisher : Grand Gamers Guild Year Published:  2020 - 2021 BGG Weight:  2.00 Disclaimer:  A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Introduction: Today will be a mini-review focusing on three of the Holiday Hijinks games. These are 18 card escape room games centred around your favourite holidays: Halloween, Christmas, and Independence Day.  Holidays: The Pumpkin Problem:  Someone is stealing all the candy within the neighbourhood. You are going door to door investigating kids to find out which dastardly fiend is doing this. Behind every door is a new puzzle that you have to solve in typical escape room fashion. Key Points: - Challenging puzzles that needed resources from information fou...