Games World of Puzzles October 2026

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…From the Editor


Welcome to the October issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES. Please keep the submissions coming for the Letters/Laundry/Eureka page! Letters to the editorial staff may be snail-mailed to: GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES, Attn: Letters/Laundry/Eureka, P.O. Box 184, Fort Washington, PA 19034. They may also be emailed to games@kappapublishing.com


Jennifer Orehowsky
Editor in Chief

CONTENTS

IN THIS ISSUE

GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES Mentorship Series
The third installment in our series, featuring the work of Soren Shackelford
Discovering Japanese Logic Puzzles: Quilt
The patchwork appearance of these puzzles inspired their name
Candy Land: The Bittersweet Origins of a Childhood Classic
Created during a polio outbreak, Candy Land has brought joy to generations of kids
Counter Offers
Can you match these diner slang orders with the foods they represent?
Concertos & Crosswords
A Conversation with Elizabeth C. Gorski
Electronic Game Reviews
Pathogenic, Vampire Crawlers
Tabletop Game Reviews
Bring Your Own Book, Doomtown: Weird West Edition
A 1-Off Puzzle
A colorful anagramming challenge

PLUS…

Wild Cards
A potpourri of amusing little puzzles for your solving pleasure
Contest: We Can Qwirk It Out
Contest Results:
Marquee Madness (from June)

PENCILWISE

    • Cross Wits
    • Disappearing Ink
    • Kid Stuff
    • Mixed-Up Mustang
    • Slitherlink
    • Word Safari
    • …and More!