EscapeWelt – Blackbeard’s Compass review

We first discovered EscapeWelt’s portable escape room puzzles last year, when we checked out special plexiglass editions of some of their most successful releases. They’re back this year with Blackbeard’s Compass, a new pirate-themed puzzle box that’s heavily inspired by the legendary pirate captain. Time for a closer look. Continue reading “EscapeWelt – Blackbeard’s Compass review”

LEGO Builds for the Holidays – 4 new sets reviewed

There are a few brands out there that you consistently associate with gift giving – and LEGO is certainly one of them. They’ve been increasingly moving towards themed sets in addition to having licensed builds available, and this year’s there’s a especially fun selection of sets that ties into the holidays really well. We’re checking out four of them today, with two larger builds for a Christmas Tree and Wreath and two smaller ones for a set of Gingerbread ornaments and a Nutcracker set. Continue reading “LEGO Builds for the Holidays – 4 new sets reviewed”

EscapeWelt’s Force of Elements review

Stepping away from the usual games, movies and toys for gift ideas during the holiday, we ended up looking at EscapeWelt’s Force of Elements collection – a set of portable escape room-inspired puzzles that is both challenging to complete and looks great inside a glass cabinet. Continue reading “EscapeWelt’s Force of Elements review”