I don’t know about you, but I sure am glad that February is a short month. With the holidays behind us and the frigid winter cold firmly settled in, I just want to hunker down and stay warm. Cozy sweaters, …
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Category: Archives
January 2019
Here’s a little treat to help you ring in the New Year: the January 2019 issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES! I’m delighted to share this issue with you. In addition to the challenging puzzles you love to tackle, it …
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December 2018
With the holiday season well-nigh upon us, we’ve compiled a festive collection of brainteasers, crossword variations, and other assorted amusements for your puzzling pleasure.
A highlight of this issue is “Wanna Play?” (page 34), Jonathan Schmalzbach’s report on his visit …
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September 2018
Just one year ago, everyone here at GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES was hard at work putting together our special 40th anniversary issue. That meant hours spent poring over the very first issue of GAMES, from September/October 1977.
My younger colleagues …
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August 2018
The dog days of summer may be here, but don’t sweat it: Just slip on some flip-flops, pour an ice-cold lemonade, and enjoy the August issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES.
We suggest you begin by perusing the feature article, …
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June 2018
Welcome to the June issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES. Before we celebrate the start of summer, though, let’s rewind for a moment to early spring and an important event in the puzzle world. The 41st annual American Crossword Puzzle …
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May 2018
Now that warmer weather is here (or just around the corner, depending on where you are), you may be inspired to go outside for some much-needed fresh air. Let this issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES inspire you to bring …
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April 2018
Welcome to the April issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES. No fooling: This issue is packed with puzzling fun, starting with the feature article, “The Secret Writing Games of Edgar Allan Poe,” which explores the renowned author’s puzzles. You …
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February 2018
We’re coming up on that time of year when it gets cold almost everywhere and indoor activities are the order of the day. Fortunately, GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES is here to help you through the winter doldrums. This issue will …
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January 2018
With every New Year come new challenges—and that’s especially true in this issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES. If honing your puzzle-solving skills is at the top of your list of resolutions, you’ve come to the right place.
Let’s begin …
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