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Why do we love puzzles?

The typical adult plays two puzzles a day, with almost half of those mobile game players spending on average 25 minutes a day playing them.Stefanie Preissner is a broadcaster, and presenter of the ‘Basically’ podcast, and Mark Goodliffe, who is a...

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15.28 27 Jun 2022


Why do we love puzzles?


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15.28 27 Jun 2022


The typical adult plays two puzzles a day, with almost half of those mobile game players spending on average 25 minutes a day playing them.Stefanie Preissner is a broadcaster, and presenter of the ‘Basically’ podcast, and Mark Goodliffe, who is a serial crossword champion, and co-host of the ‘Crack The Cryptic’ Youtube channel, joined Kieran to discuss what it is about puzzles we love so much.


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