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235 results found for "trapped puzzle rooms"

  • Review: Secret Mission | Maze Rooms LA (Vermont)

    Secret Mission Escape Room in Koreatown, LA is a medium-difficulty escape room game in which groups of sneaky puzzles that might trip up even the most experienced enthusiasts! I played 2 rooms today. (This is the biggest reason why the room is A- instead of A.) To top it off, the puzzles, for the most part, were actual puzzles! The kinds that made us think!

  • Review: Cut-throat (Audio-Led) | Mystery Mansion Regina Escape Rooms

    Mystery Mansion Escape Rooms presents... ✧ ► VENUE & GAME FACT SHEET ◄ 🏢 COMPANY: Mystery Mansion Escape Rooms 💻 WEBSITE: Company | Online Rooms & SPECIFICATIONS ◄ 🖱️ DISTRIBUTION ROUTE: Online, By Appointment 🎧 PRODUCT TYPE: Audio Led Escape Room presented via photographs rather than a live Zoom feed 🧩 PUZZLE: Same puzzles as prior, mostly gen Mansion Escape Rooms | Review

  • Review: Lunar Mission | Maze Rooms LA (Vermont)

    Just floating in space, solving puzzles, saving lives | Maze Rooms LA (Vermont) GAME INFO COMPANY: Maze Lunar Mission Escape Room in Koreatown, LA is a fairly difficult escape room game that will test your I played 2 rooms today. Secrets were hidden away slyly that evaded detection until puzzle's unlock. To top it off, the puzzles, for the most part, were actual puzzles! The kinds that made us think!

  • Review: Sky Odyssey | Maze Rooms LA (Vermont)

    Maze Rooms LA presents... "SKY ODYSSEY" VENUE INFORMATION Company: Maze Rooms LA (Koreatown/Vermont Branch) Company Website: Click Best Maze Room location! Anyhoo, this room is not bought "off the shelf". Most puzzles, if you will, weren't actual puzzles.

  • Review: One Way Ticket | Maze Rooms LA (Hollywood)

    an escape room--the only way to play it right | Maze Rooms LA (Hollywood) GAME INFO COMPANY: Maze Rooms as your team finds out the train is booby-trapped with a bomb. Puzzle wise, everything played out just as magnificently as the visuals. from the illusion of escape room magic. I guess we oughta rename the room "Round-Trip Tickets" after all, 'cause evil's foiled, and Death's gonna

  • Review: Escape Room (Encore) | Escape Hotel Hollywood

    Survived the "Escape Room" after getting a haircut. room aimed to promote a movie before. But neither applied to me. :) The main driving force behind my trip(s) to this Hollywood escape room Onto the "Escape Room" escape room itself: impressive translation of what's in the movie into what you Just to highlight how relatively sophiscated this room was, even though the puzzles were definitely linear

  • Review: Magic Kingdom | Maze Rooms LA (Vermont)

    The magic lives on for another day thanks for our wrinkly wands ▪ Maze Rooms LA (Vermont) The battle between good and evil, apparently via spells and stabbing ▪ Maze Rooms LA (Vermont) GAME INFO COMPANY Maze really went all in for this "escape" room. The "puzzles" themselves all made sense. Much like Abyss, no puzzle felt like a puzzle; instead, every step we took was a part of the storytelling

  • Review: Turing Test | 60Out Escape Rooms (Koreatown)

    60Out Escape Rooms presents... "TURING TEST" Are you human? Prove it! LOVES THIS GAME. standout theme, offering a large and attractive game stage, and featuring an eclectic collection of puzzles "Turing Test"--a game that's quite different from all other rooms I've played thus far. Furthermore, since you start off in different rooms, and are challenged by various puzzles that are solved without encountering any same puzzle for about 75% of the game.

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

    . | 60Out Escape Rooms (Silver Lake) GAME INFO COMPANY: 60Out Escape Rooms (Silver Lake) ADDRESS: 1333 If I don't give a couple of good outbursts, it ain't a legit horror room. Weirdly enough, since this room selectively fine tuned its intermittent frights in between puzzles, the Surely they could install more puzzles towards the climax, instead of wasting an otherwise perfectly There were really only a handful of objectives in each room, rendering it a so-so escape room challenge

  • Review: Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle | 60Out Escape Rooms (Melrose)

    . | 60Out Escape Rooms (Melrose) GAME INFO COMPANY: 60Out Escape Rooms (Melrose) ADDRESS: 7270 Melrose After uncovering a series of puzzles you get sucked into the world of JUMANJI and need to do whatever Let me just re-emphasize--I followed this room's social media closely. In an even stranger occurrence, at one point, a trap door accidentally opened, revealing the storage As an escape room, it's still got some work to do.

  • Feature: Avatar-Led Remote Escape Room, Part 5: What's To Like And Love

    Introduction And Preparation ⤻ Part 2: Avatar And Navigation ⤻ Part 3: Visuals And Production ⤻ Part 4: Puzzles Bar & Escape Rooms, Amaze Escape Events, Trapped! community friends through the benefit of remote escape room. The only commute I need is to my computer room. (Saves me gas, too.) Puzzles that test your mathematical skills but somehow forbid you to use a calculator in game?

  • Review: Sector X: The B.R.U.C.E. Project (Part 1 & 2) | Bewilder Box & Eltham Escape Rooms

    Time: 60-90 Minutes (For Each Part) 🧑 Capacity: Up to 6 Connections 🏢 Company: Bewilder Box Escape Rooms Brighton 🏘️ Location: Brighton, United Kingdom 📝 In Association With Eltham Escape Rooms 🛒 To Purchase Game ◣ FORMAT SPECS 🕹️ Format: Online Puzzle Game 💻 Platform: Web Browser, (Conference App This was a puzzle in itself. The puzzles, on the other hand, I surely enjoyed.

  • Review: Titanic | 60Out Escape Rooms (Marina Del Rey)

    Suspenders are a sailor's best friends ▪ 60Out Escape Rooms (Marina Del Rey) GAME INFO COMPANY: 60Out I am doing today (Zen Room & Titanic), I was super hyped up to finally come play. Either we were getting really good at escape rooms, or maybe this room could benefit from an additional 3-4 puzzles, perhaps. All above factors considered, both rooms combined deserved 3.5 to 3.75 stars.

  • Feature: Escape Room Best Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic

    Wear a mask when out in public So what does all this have to do with escape rooms? Pre-crisis, escape room enthusiasts have little to think about when booking an hour of puzzle entertainment The rooms should be waiting for you after things have calmed down. puzzles in the safety of your own house. *** Update: Before proceeding, please read updates at the beginning your upcoming game has been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected prior to play - Inquire if any of the puzzles

  • Review: Outbreak | 60Out Escape Rooms (Marina Del Rey)

    . | 60Out Escape Rooms (Marina Del Rey) GAME INFO COMPANY: 60Out Escape Rooms (Marina Del Rey) ADDRESS (The only challenging puzzle was near the end, and that one had slight tech issue.) satisfaction after a brief struggle when solving a puzzle. First, none of the rooms is hard. If you're more used to escape room types of puzzles, you'd most likely fly through Titanic and Wizards

  • Review: Sky Odyssey (Encore) | Maze Rooms LA (Vermont)

    Maze Rooms LA presents... Best Maze Room location! Anyhoo, this room is not bought "off the shelf". Most puzzles, if you will, weren't actual puzzles. The more time consuming and challenging puzzles are sectioned off as bonus side quests, thereby allowing

  • Review: Chapter 3: The Morgue | Evil Genius Escape Rooms

    A live demonstration of what lust is, guest starring a dead, skinned Thing ▪ Evil Genius Escape Rooms GAME INFO COMPANY: Evil Genius Escape Rooms ADDRESS: 2525 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018 GAME As an escape room fanatic, I witnessed the wonderful development and maturation this saga had come to Puzzles wise, Ch 3 continued to feed me more of what I really enjoy as an escape room enthusiast, which (All puzzles were aptly themed, too!)

  • Review: The Pharaoh's Curse | The Hidden Passage Live Escape Room Games

    Beautifully decorated, only to be held back by illogical puzzles | The Hidden Passage Live Escape Room Games GAME INFO COMPANY: The Hidden Passage Live Escape Room Games ADDRESS: 7430 Coldwater Cyn Ave, copy of my Yelp review, posted originally on 10/21/2018: By design, I played two Egytian themed escape rooms in the span of 4 days: first at MagIQ Room (also reviewed), and today at Hidden Passage's "The Pharaoh's (Everything was home built, and the owners had no prior escape room ownership experience.)

  • Review: Galaxy Quest (Formerly Known As Flight Of The Pandorus) | 60Out Escape Rooms (Downtown)

    . | 60Out Escape Rooms (Downtown) GAME INFO COMPANY: 60Out Escape Rooms (Downtown) ADDRESS: 2284 S Figueroa killer (see "previous review") in Christmas week, when the Krampus apartment was the only featured room of an escape room. to be hard to comprehend, & steps required to exit a room were less intuitive, & more like guesswork I first saw this type of two-layered clue system in Maze Room (another company), & I was happy to see

  • Review: Red Alert (Formerly Known As P.U.T.I.N. Bunker) | 60Out Escape Rooms (Hollywood)

    It's a puzzle-heavy room; be ready! though this room is now closed. (I did not review this room.) And now, "Red Alert"! named "PUTIN Bunker") is really, truly a puzzle room. The variety of puzzles laying throughout the room is eclectic to say the least, and though there were

  • Review: Doctor Psycho (Or Dr Psycho) | 60Out Escape Rooms (Hollywood)

    Your goal is to solve his puzzles to escape the room before he comes back. It's a great gen-1 room mixed with some cool techs, equipped with puzzles manageable by beginners, & All the puzzles you'd solve in the room would further you no more, like NOT AT ALL, in cracking the case "room to room to room" adventure, which is actually quite common with this brand. The actual puzzles themselves were not super challenging, as someone who's had only 20 something rooms

  • Review: Chapter 1: Occam's Apartment | Evil Genius Escape Rooms

    . ▪ Evil Genius Escape Rooms GAME INFO COMPANY: Evil Genius Escape Rooms ADDRESS: 2525 W Washington Blvd Episodic: The plot behind these rooms is truly the star of the this venue! (Or actually, I heard that he built these rooms so he could feature his music! Since all games are private, you'll never share a room with strangers. Everything you want in a well-balanced package of escape room experience is found right here at Evil

  • Event Recap: Masquerade Manor | Exodus Escape Room (Rowland Heights)

    Exodus Escape Room presents... (well, at least moderately experienced), and we zoomed through our puzzles with, dare I say, copious This makes it a very suitable introductory room for anyone who's interested in playing an escape room Fans of classic escape rooms would enjoy a collection of delightful but somewhat light puzzles, working , that last puzzle got me good.

  • Review: Wizards Workshop | 60Out Escape Rooms (Marina Del Rey)

    (The only challenging puzzle was near the end, and that one had slight tech issue.) Sadly, even less thinking was needed for this room. satisfaction after a brief struggle when solving a puzzle. First, none of the rooms is hard. If you're more used to escape room types of puzzles, you'd most likely fly through Titanic and Wizards

  • Feature: Avatar-Led Remote Escape Room, Part 2: Avatar And Navigation

    Our avatar picked up a piece of key item after our verbal request ▪ Trapt Bar & Escape Rooms REMEMBER Room designers, who are probably escape room enthusiasts themselves, feel the exact same, and correspondingly Extended room view ▪ The Escape Game 3) An overview of the room in map form, or in some cases, a 360° rotatable 3D model of the physical room. In the next few parts, I'll talk about puzzles adjustments and visuals impact on this specific format

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