Season 3, Issue 01 • Rules of Play

Unwind, disconnect, and rediscover the joy of Sundays

A celebration of play in its simplest, most joyful form. The Rules of Play Issue heads outdoors — to a neighborhood park alive with games on the grass, kites overhead, and the easy motion of a long summer afternoon. This is play with no screen and no scoreboard, where the only rule is to show up and take your turn.

Through a curated collection of original puzzles and games, this issue invites you to unplug and rediscover the simple joy of play — an unhurried space to head outside, slow down, and let the afternoon run long.

The Rules of Play Issue Includes:

• ♟️ All Games • No News
  12 full-color pages printed on traditional newsprint, filled with over 15 original puzzles and games designed by our award-winning Puzzle Architects. No breaking news, no distractions — just hours of fun, delivered the old-fashioned way.
  
• ✨ A Focus on Fun
  Rediscover beloved classics like the Sunday Club Crossword (and Mini!), Sudoku, Word Search, and Search & Find. Try your hand at clever new games like our Pictogram and Word Blossom puzzles. And don't miss the Sunday Club Comic — a light laugh to round out your day.
  
• 🧠 The Meta Puzzle
  Hidden across every issue is a secret waiting to be uncovered. Solve puzzles, gather clues, and piece together the Meta Puzzle to earn a spot on the leaderboard. Crack it, and you might even win an exclusive prize.
  
• 📬 Your Sunday, Delivered
  

  We bring the puzzles to you — printed, packed, and mailed to your door for the most relaxed kind of weekend.