The Locked In A Room branch in Milton Keynes recently did a bit of a refresh swapping out one of their rooms for a new game. Having previously completed all their rooms, this was great news for us having a new local game to play. We grabbed a couple of friends, and the 4 of... Continue Reading →
ClueQuest, London – cQorigenes
Now that the UK has lifted restrictions, we decided to make good on a Christmas IOU for a day out to London for an escape room and dinner. Our choice of room was ClueQuest after an excellent visit back in December 2019 for their Operation Blacksheep room. This time we were a team of 4... Continue Reading →
ClueQuest, at home – Survival Escape Training
I’m going to start of acknowledging the elephant in the room, that despite the fact that this game was a Halloween special edition released by ClueQuest, we’ve ended up playing it in July, quite a number of months after we actually bought the game. Following numerous reports of maniacal monstrosities terrorizing neighborhoods across the world,... Continue Reading →
Unlock! – The Tonipal’s Treasure
The Tonipal's Treasure is the third game in Unlock!'s mystery adventures box, and the sixth Unlock! game we've played overall. We have played the whole of the mystery adventures box in the last week. Unlock! games are predominantly card based with a companion app you need to enter codes into. The treasure of Captain Smith, the... Continue Reading →
Unlock! – The house on the hill
The house on the hill is the first game in Unlock!’s second box Mystery Adventures. Having played through all the games in the first box, we decided to buy a whole load more Unlock! games, lo and behold we now have five boxes each containing three games that arrived earlier this week waiting to play.... Continue Reading →
Escape room the game – Nuclear Countdown
The third of the Escape room the games that we played (actually on New Years Eve! I got a little behind on writing the reviews for the games we've played this year!) The game is self rated as a 3 out of 5 difficulty. As with Prison Break and Virus the game is in three... Continue Reading →
Escape Team – Missions 1-5
I came across the Escape Team print at home escape game on Escape the Review, it was highly rated under their play at home category and I knew I had to give it a go! You print out the materials from the Escape Team website and download their mobile app to go alongside. You start... Continue Reading →
Print at Home Adventures – Escape from Area 51
I came across Print at Home Adventures on Etsy and given they had good reviews on a number of their games decided to purchase one and give it a go. I decided on the Escape from Area 51, which I purchased and the receipt from Etsy contained the link to download the game materials to... Continue Reading →
Deadlock Escape Rooms, Northampton – Houdini’s Workshop
Two escape rooms in one weekend makes for a great weekend. Saturday we headed up to Northampton to meet some friends and couldn't pass up the chance to introduce one of them to escape rooms and give a new game a try. The venue is in the town centre but just down a side street... Continue Reading →
Escape for Real, Milton Keynes – Beyond Zero
Escape for Real have recently opened up a second room, their first room 'Portal' was the first review I did back in November. We arrived at the venue, to find the same friendly host as when we went through Portal a few months ago. We arrived and she ran us through the need to know... Continue Reading →