Build a team of amazing fictional and historical women to put escaped literary horrors back in their books! Can the Lady of Shalott defeat Dracula? Or Heidi and Ada Lovelace overcome a Kraken? Can Nzinga and Mary Seacole deal with the Martian Robots from War of the Worlds?
Library Labyrinth is a co-operative board game set in a library. It plays in about 45 minutes and is for 1 to 5 players. You can buy a copy by clicking the link directly below.
Scroll down to find our newsletters, read more about the team, and see images of the game and how it’s developed.
See more images of the game here – from the very first idea to the game as it is now.
How do you play?
Click here to read a play through of the game or watch a video here.
If you’d like to read more about the characters and the literary terrors which appear in the game, you could download our detailed background booklet.
About the team
Meet Jess, Ella, Mill, and Sam! We’re the designers, artists, and all-round creators of Library Labyrinth. We’re all based in the UK. Find out more about who we are here.
A huge thank you to our many cultural consultants, without whom this project wouldn’t have been possible.
Workshops
Would you like a workshop about some of the characters, or a library visit? Ask us if we can help out.
NEW: downloadable worksheets for schools and youth groups! More worksheets to be added.
Newsletters
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Downloadable worksheets
In which we talk about the worksheets, recent conventions, and tell you where our shop can be found… Hello everyone! Goodness, but it has been a long time. As before, I’m Jess, and I’m your narrator for these updates. This update is a quick one, I promise! Finally, the worksheets! After far too many delays…
Terrors! And last call for pre-orders
In which we share all the exciting artwork of terrors, reveal the now-bigger meeples, and show you how it’s all going to be packed inside the box. Hello everyone, and welcome to another newsletter. As before, I’m Jess, and I’m your narrator on this exciting update. Show me the terrors! Last time we showed you…
Samples, shipping, and what’s next
In which we apologise for the fact that the posts on this website have been delayed, and bring you all back up to speed. Hello everyone, and welcome to another newsletter. As usual, I’m Jess, and I’m your narrator. What have we missed? Over the summer we finished the design work on Library Labyrinth and…
Stay in touch
We’ll publish a newsletter via this website once a month. It’ll be a round up of new art, decisions made, and exciting playtest news! Whether you follow us here or follow us on social media, you’ll be the very first to know when the Kickstarter is live. Please do keep in touch.
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