Sodalite Stories

When you hear that a game is “family friendly” and that you get to play as a farm animal, you might assume that it’ll be easy to play…and win. And while it’s true, Escape From Farm does have a simple ruleset that allows you to learn how to play in only a few minutes, the game itself is intended to be challenging. 

In fact, you'll often lose your first game…and sometimes you'll lose surprisingly quickly. But that loss tends to have a particular effect: you immediately want to try again.

Hack Attack: Defense will be moved from Sodalite Games to the Curious & Secure website (opens in a new tab), Lee's new education brand for human-centered cybersecurity. The Curious & Secure site will be the primary place to buy Hack Attack: Defense, the upcoming Hack Attack: Offense, and any other educational or corporate training materials Lee creates in the future.

Nothing says 'nostalgia' like a forgotten relic. In this case, it’s a time capsule game lovingly designed as a gift for our Delightful Dispatch newsletter subscribers. The twist? We hid it so well that we forgot to share it with you.

Are you familiar with the emotional state where bidders in an auction throw all caution to the wind, abandon their pre-set limits, and chase the thrill of winning above all else? No? 

Well, that’s auction fever, also commonly known as auction madness — and my entire friend group has been infected with a very serious case of this phenomenon…in the best way ever.

A lot of people create card games that feature a variety of themes, but a question we’re frequently asked is, “Why did you decide to create a card game about cybersecurity?” Which, to be honest, is a legitimate question.  

To understand why we created Hack Attack: Defense , we need to both take a closer look at our purpose for creating games in general, and peer behind the firewall to reveal how the game actually works.