Look at common DIY escape room ideas for inspiration. Good 70s puzzles include using a Fortune Teller/Cootie Catcher to reveal numbers or using "secret agent" ciphers inspired by the Cuban Crisis or MI6 themes.
Design a paper vinyl record where the grooves or track names hide a message. For example, the first letter of every third song title spells out a clue. Escape.from.the.70s.rar
Use a fake 1970s newspaper front page with circled words that form a sentence. Look at common DIY escape room ideas for inspiration
To bring the groovy vibes to life, include these core elements in your printable package: For example, the first letter of every third
Start with a "Mission Briefing" on aged paper. Explain that players are trapped in a 1970s living room and must find the "exit key" before the time runs out.
Create a printable rotary phone dial . Players must "dial" a specific word (like "CALL ME") found from other clues to reveal a code.
Use a drawing of a cassette tape where the "ribbon" (the tape visible at the bottom) contains a sequence of numbers or letters that need to be decoded.