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Escape Room: Can You Escape the Video Game?

Can you solve the puzzles and break out?
Series: Escape Room
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Escape Room: Can You Escape the Video Game? by Gareth Moore plunges readers into an interactive adventure where they're challenged to outwit the digital world. Children must solve puzzles and follow clues to navigate their way out of a virtual escape room, testing their problem-solving skills and creativity in a fun, immersive way. This book encourages young readers to think critically and engage actively with the story.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of interactive stories filled with puzzles and challenges. It's perfect for young readers who love video games and want to put their problem-solving skills to the test in an adventurous and imaginative setting.

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An interactive, at-home puzzle experience inspired by escape rooms. You're trapped inside a video game! You've got to use content from the book and the separate die-cut pages, and work out how to solve the puzzles for yourself by experimenting, just like an escape room.

The book contains the story and the puzzles, and the envelope in the back contains all the material needed to solve the puzzles: press-out pieces and hint cards. As readers solve the puzzles they make their way through six levels of the ultimate videogame: Adventure, Maze, Science-Fiction City, Platform, Fantasy and Blocky.

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Escape Room: Can You Escape the Video Game? challenges you to escape from a video game world! Can you navigate through the levels and find your way out?

Utilise the contents of this pack to guide you through six progressively more challenging game levels. Along the way, you'll explore a futuristic city, mine and craft through a blocky world, survive an action-adventure level, tackle puzzles in a super-cute platform level, and more.

This pack enables you to create your own escape room experience at home. Assemble objects from the die-cut card sheets provided in the wallet, and use them to solve a series of video-game-inspired levels within the book.

Your task is to determine which items are needed to solve each puzzle. Gather information from multiple sources as you crack secret codes and tackle tricky problems to escape the video game. It offers hours of entertainment for enthusiastic escape room and gaming fans to enjoy solo or in teams.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783126422

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 July 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: clr illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Diego Vaisberg
  • Illustrated by Diego Vaisberg

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 741g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Gareth Moore (Author)

Dr. Gareth Moore is one of the world's leading puzzle-setters. He is the author of more than 75 brain-training titles including The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book, which has sold more than 120,000 copies in the UK. He is also the creator of Brained Up, a cutting-edge brain training site offering scientifically designed daily sessions to help you make the most of your brain.

Diego Vaisberg (Illustrator)

Diego Vaisberg is an illustrator and art director based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is experienced in children's books, games and toy design and is the author of Dino, a Pet like no other and Space Cadet Topo. He is also a professor of illustration and design at Palermo University (UP) in Buenos Aires.

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