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  • Review: B.R.U.C.E. Saves Christmas | Bewilder Box & Eltham Escape Rooms

    . ๐Ÿ’ฌ Hints: Hints available by hitting that big light bulb button! Someone's gone and kidnapped the big man--that's right, none other than Santa Claus himself! And then there was a big red button that didn't seem to do anything. all, but I often relish these surprise supplemental challenges designed purely for fun and bragging rights All media are sourced from and credited to rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

  • Review: Amityville | 60Out Escape Rooms (Silver Lake)

    We hope you enjoy your first night at your new home. Having just purchased my fancy new house, I couldn't wait to spend my first night in my new home sweet And I was feeling a bit more murderous than my usual Saturday night. Plenty of strategic lighting was provided even from the beginning, in addition to your personal portable However, due to the excellently executed lighting, sound, and other special effects, the foreboding sense

  • Review: Have You Got What It Takes To Be An Elf? | Escape Room LA

    yells the big red one.) Jk! Jk! Have You Got What It Takes To Be An Elf? silly attitude (while being a little buzzed if you're legal) could make this an ideal holiday game night All media are sourced from and credited to rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

  • Review: The Fun House | Cross Roads Escape Games

    I pressed the red button. Step right up and see if you have what it takes to become a magnificent magician! To give you one last tip, DO NOT push the red button.

  • Review: Truth Seekers Remote Adventure | The Escape Game & Amazon Prime Video

    finding the correct incantation to separate a poor soul stuck in an electronic device sounds about right Expect a lot of number and letters collecting, putting them into the right device, lock or otherwise, From a storytelling standpoint, this stands to be improved, and I fathom some moderate but sudden lighting Some mention-worthy additions include satanic animal paintings and red string crime board, because, who Instagram @EscapeMattster โ–ช Facebook.com/EscapeMattster All media are sourced from and credited to rightful

  • Review: Taco TWOsday | Trapped Puzzle Rooms Trapped Takeout

    puzzles spanning across various topics and formats (from word plays, to emojis, to movie reference), this lighthearted The lighter technique yields strangely effective result; the overall experience is easier to understand For instance, for the "Operation: Lettuce" portion, materials are printed on light green cardboards, These tacos are ready to eat, right out of the package, y'all. There is not one single weak puzzle introduced in this taco game night.

  • Review: It's A Doggy Dog World | Level Games

    Difficulty: Easy Capacity: 2-8 Players Room Type: Private GAME OBJECTIVE "You've lost your favorite red Life is all sunshine and rainbows, until you realize that you are missing your favorite red ball. POST GAME PHOTO Please direct your sight away from my blue balls and towards the bones in her hands |

  • Review: The Strange Secret Of Mr. Adrian Rook | Strange Bird Immersive

    . ๐Ÿ“ Optional light interaction, with a puzzle to solve as a group at the end. ๐Ÿ“ Experience requires Also features a very light puzzle--it's more of a bonus. ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Overall Rating: One of the more memorable โ—ฃ PREMISE Something isnโ€™t right at Strange Bird Immersive. 'Tis a night of a true mixer. Flickering lights, fuming smoke, and even an unsolicited PowerPoint presentation (everyone's favorite

  • Review: Casino Mortale Online (Remote) | Sky High Escape Room

    โ–บ PUT IT ALL ON RED... BLOOD RED โ—„ Let's start off with a quick disclaimer: in order to preserve the elements of surprise for Right off the bet, this live video escape room lived up to its promise of being a cinematic experience

  • Review: Breakout | Not An Escape Room

    And every single image seemed to have carried significant clues, and not one red herring spotted. To help you smoothly overcome all obstacles, I highly suggest right clicking on every image, and open (Previous efforts were lighter on actual puzzles contents.) The clues were scattered apart just the right amount to offer a good level of challenge, though with

  • Review: Seven Dwarfs: Mining Mission (Remote) | Improbable Escapes: Wonderland Cafe

    fam, obvi; also fans of family friendly games & great production ๐ŸŽซ IDEAL TEAM SIZE: The company's right And fortunately for us, the apple's sitting RIGHT THERE on the dinner table. How convenient! Additionally, though the set was positively decked out with movie set quality decorations, red herring Quite sad, really, as I knew I would've loved blasting red hot lava at subterranean monsters.

  • Review: Mission Breakout: The Ultimate Bank Heist | Mission Escape Games (Anaheim)

    That's all right; I'll get potentially murdered another day. I have 60 minutes to pull this off, all right, let's get start... Holy cow! I highly value my night as part-time outlaw at Mission, and I would strongly encourage everyone reading Whether you succeed as honorary hooligan, or get caught red handed by the police, be sure to return to All media are sourced from and credited to rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

  • Review: Super Squad | Trapped Puzzle Rooms Audio Escape Adventures

    The story goes: On a fateful night, a local museum is turned into a hub of mad science experiments, possibly Super Squad | Trapped Puzzle Rooms Audio Escape Adventures There are roughly eight or so tasks the participants Some may even be solved in a multitude of ways--hey, as long as your powers get the job done, right? We struck our cool posse poses against the opportune lighting coming from the inside of the museum (see All media are sourced from and credited to rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

  • Review: The Haunted Theatre (360ยฐ Virtual Experience) | Escape Room LA

    . ๐Ÿ”ข Ideal team size: 4 to 5 sounds about right. Free the trapped spirit backstage, so both the living and the dead can move on with their night. Short video clips make a return (discussed here), and these were filmed in low lighting and scored by actually missed a good chunk of inventory items and some puzzles because other members were working at lightning All media are sourced from and credited to rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

  • Review: Secrets Of The Illuminati | Puzzle Workshop

    Partially why such immersion was achieved was the result of intentional dim lighting. Because certain puzzles required intense detective work by the eyes, the lighting didn't cut it! Or did PW provide inadequate light sources? Lol. So my humble suggestion would be, provide more strategic lighting onto your target items, so they can be seen with clarity, or lighten up the hue/color of the items themselves to compensate.

  • Review: KGB (Remote) | Amaze Escape Events

    She woke up in a dark prison cell, lights out | Amaze Escape Events And then, on the dot of half past eight, the video feed was connecting, finally! From the first ticking of the clock, my team of 3 was thrust right in the middle of action. longer broadcast an image clear enough for us to make out, especially under the prison's less than ideal lighting It might look a bit bare at times, but the circumstances fit.

  • Review: Sector 13 | Trapped! Escape Room (Upland)

    While I won't be the one to spoil this for you, it definitely would get your adrenaline pumping right giving the players just enough to immerse themselves in the plot line, without implanting unnecessary red Though the logic behind several puzzles might feel recycled from other games that enthusiasts could've

  • Review: Escape From Planet X | Escape Room LA

    PUZZLE: Designed for children, don't expect any real challenge for adults or experts ๐Ÿง  IMMERSION: Light grown ups, unless tweaked or modified ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ BEST FIT FOR: Children up until high school age, family game nights Today, my team experienced "Escape From Planet X", also an audio escape room, chronicling our fight for However, if you have kids, younger relatives, and are hosting a family night for the target core audience

  • Review: Trapped Escape Room Game Packs: The Bank Job | The Fantastic Factory & SolidRoots

    There is some taping and light scissor-cutting involved, and although I much prefer an experience that Another perhaps overlooked feature of an all paper-based package is its light weight and portability. Everything fits inside a small "lunch bag" sized envelope, making it an easy option to bring to game night All media are sourced from and credited to rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

  • Review: Lucky Heist | Lock And Mirrors

    And while "Lucky" is entirely adequate in its own right, it justifiably pales against its older siblings (Your eyes will be darting left and right and up and down!) Experts will speed right through like Flash. โ–ช I've finished, well, almost finished, the entire game game for the younger crowd, or for beginner-level players with little to no prior experience, or a light All media are sourced from and credited to rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

  • Review: Pandora's Box | Trapped! Escape Room (San Dimas)

    The aforementioned special fx--heat, water, and strobe light--are state of the art. Dim lighting could benefit from some tweaking. ๐Ÿ’ช Difficulty rating: (Team of 2) Moderately difficult Certain "Lights Out" puzzles are difficult to solve; some people get it, and some just don't. These still exist, but now come additions of "Lights Out" like challenges. Of note, the lighting, as effective as they were at creating an impeccable atmosphere, leaned on the

  • Review: World Of Illusions | Maze Rooms LA (Hollywood)

    opportunity to find and break into his apartment, shut down his magic out of jealousy, and escape into the night Of note, an unusually high amount of red herring also correspondingly buffed up the difficulty... but

  • Review: Chapter 1: The Basement | The Basement LA

    Updated review right here. So be warned, fairly light spoilers ahead. Let's get something out of the way. So I am not going to address how superb the props, the lighting, the sound effects, etc were. (Btw, if you check in via Yelp, you get a marginally useful, legit-ly weak flash light to help you in The clues given are dependent on the actor that you get, and might not be super obvious, so don't depend

  • Review: Letters To Santa | Cryptic Enigmas

    revolving around the story's villain and their many questionable communications addressed to the jolly red interests in both, I arbitrarily decided to skip this brainteaser entirely--and it's perfectly all right Instagram @EscapeMattster โ–ช Facebook.com/EscapeMattster All media are sourced from and credited to rightful

  • Review: The Cabin | District 3 Escape Rooms

    were well designed, executed, and presented ๐Ÿง  IMMERSION: Adequate, about what you'd expect from a lightly All right, "The Cabin", what did I get into this time? HOW DOES THIS CABIN COMPARE? Well, not bad. bearer areas, but that's possibly due to the business's not wanting to confuse patrons with too many red How often do you see an escape game put in an anti-cheating device baked right into its clue prop?! seeing its capability to display an entire room with true and complete 360ยฐ panorama, from left to right

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