If you find yourself a week before Christmas still looking for gifts for that one friend who is absolutely obsessed with escape rooms or you're looking for some gifts for yourself here is a list of some of our favourite escape room themed gift ideas from this year!
Tabletop
The Mystery Agency
Brought to you by Henry Lewis one of the geniuses behind Mischief Theatre and "The play that goes wrong" these at home escapes are some of the most stunning puzzle boxes I've ever played. Each game never seizes to amaze me every time I open the box, perfectly themed with a story that immediately grips you and incredibly well made and designed props these escape games are sure to make you a Christmas favourite!
Check out our reviews of the Mystery Agency games here - https://www.escapuzzled.co.uk/full-blog/tags/mystery-agency
Check out the Mystery Agency games here - https://themysteryagency.com/our-mysteries/
EXIT - The Game
The EXIT games by Thames and Kosmos are some of the most readily available escape games here in the UK and for the price you'll be delighted with the content you get! With an enormous catalogue of games you won't struggle to find a theme to fit anyone!
Check out our reviews of the EXIT games here - https://www.escapuzzled.co.uk/full-blog/tags/exit-the-game
Scarlet Envelope
Looking for something a little more on the experienced side of tabletop escape games? The Scarlet Envelope games are sure to give even the most experienced players a run for their money. This bespoke postal escape company delivers some of the most incredible hand made contents I've seen in an at home escape. With thrilling stories and a mixture of tactile and virtual puzzling these games are sure to excite your escape room loving friends!
Check out our Scarlet Envelope reviews here -https://www.escapuzzled.co.uk/full-blog/tags/scarlet-envelope
Professor Puzzle
Yet another incredible company gracing the retail shelves all over the UK is Professor Puzzle with a mixture of short and fast mini puzzle games or huge detailed 3D escape games like 'Curse of the dark' you're sure to find a gift for all puzzling needs.
Check our Professor Puzzle reviews here - https://www.escapuzzled.co.uk/full-blog/tags/professor-puzzle
Enigmailed
From tasty puzzle chocolate to intricate miniature escape room book nooks, Enigmailed never seizes to break through with some of the most creative puzzle applications on the market. These puzzles range from beginner (even kids) all the way up to experienced players so there is something perfect for everyone!
Check out our Enigmailed reviews here - https://www.escapuzzled.co.uk/post/chocolateral-enigmailed-tabletop
Books
UQ Puzzles
If your're looking for puzzles to do on the go whether on the train or relaxing by the fire look no further, Ultimate Quest offer a multitude of puzzle books that are both absolutely stunning visually and rammed with brain scratching puzzles. With a multitude of books in their catalogue you're sure to find a theme that suits anyone!
Check out the Ultimate Quest books here - https://www.ultimatequest.co.uk/products
Murdle
This puzzle series needs no introduction, as one of the most well known books on the market Murdle offers a range of mind melting "who dunnit" logic puzzles that are sure to keep you busy for hours.
Check out the Murdle books here -https://murdle.com/store/
Virtual
Cloak and Dagger Games
Cloak and Dagger games offer a unique online escape experience that is games master led as you interact, discover and solve the murder mystery in a virtual cabin. This is the perfect way to get all of your friends and family together over the festive period, even if you're miles apart. They even offer gift vouchers so your giftee can book a time that is perfect for them!
Check out our review here - https://www.escapuzzled.co.uk/post/the-long-weekend-cloak-and-dagger-games-virtual
Check out the games and gift vouchers here -https://www.cloakanddaggergames.co.uk/games
In person
There are millions of escape rooms worldwide to choose from and for all escape enthusiasts a gift voucher to do another room is always a very welcomed gift! What better gift than creating memories with friends and family while solving puzzles in a momentary escape from reality!
Check out your closest escape rooms over on Morty - https://morty.app/
From Myself and Helena we wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We can't wait to see what the next year of puzzling brings!