Brit of an Escape Habit

Norris Box - Mission Accepted. A Play-test. Game Date 28/12/2017. Team: Amy & Ian We were kindly invited to a scout hut in Otley on a wintery December morning to Play-test Norris Box's newest game, Mission Accepted. Norris Box is a mobile escape room, specialising in bringing  the escape game to wherever you are! We've… Continue reading Norris Box – Mission Accepted – A Play-test

Christmas is here once again. I have been celebrating with Hot Chocolate...  And coffee...  With loads of squirty cream... that was until yesterday when I dropped the squirty cream and broke it. Ugh, and the shops are closed so I can't even buy some more until boxing day (maybe they'll have it in the sales!)… Continue reading Merry Christmas!! 

Moviescape - Santa's Cabin. Location: Stockport Game Date - 14/11/2017. Team: Amy & Ian THIS ROOM HAS NOW CLOSED Theme: "Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa needs your help! You will be whisked away to Santa's cabin in Lapland for 1 hour to help him with his work. You have 1 hour to solve puzzles and work… Continue reading Moviescape – Santa’s Cabin

Moviescape - Escape The Meth Lab. Location: Stockport Game Date 14/11/2017. Team: Amy & Ian Theme: "Inspired by the much loved TV show, 'BREAKING BAD', this is an Escape room with a twist. You have one hour to solve puzzles and clues to earn money. The more you solve, the more you earn. You and your fellow cooks… Continue reading Moviescape – Escape The Meth Lab

A bit of a change for today's review, I was contacted by Jon at Puzzlecard.co.uk who had a very unique and interesting idea - an "escape room" birthday card! I was intrigued (naturally) so when one arrived in the post I was eager to give it a good once over. A well produced card, that… Continue reading Product Review – Puzzle Card

Break Escape - Nerve Klinik. Location: Loughborough Game Date 30/11/2017. Team: Amy, Ian & Simon Theme: A simple premise, our friend "Sarah" had gone missing presumably at the hands of Dr Greuber, who seemed like a bit of a mad man, after making an appointment to meet him, could we infiltrate his nerve klinik and… Continue reading Break Escape – Nerve Klinik

Hour Escape - Escape the Gallery. Location: Loughborough Game Date 30/11/17. Team: Amy, Ian & Simon Theme: "You and your team have been caught stealing a priceless work of art. Security are holding you until the police arrive in 60 minutes. Do you have what it takes to escape the gallery in time" A nicely… Continue reading Hour Escape – Escape the Gallery

Escape Asylum - Cirque Du Slay. Location: Leicester Game Date 30/11/2017. Team: Amy, Ian & Simon Theme: "MoMo’s Circus has come to town, what could be more exciting? Everyone’s favourite clown is back! The lights, the colours, the sound of people having fun…. until you see the blood. You and your friends can either run,… Continue reading Escape Asylum – Cirque Du Slay

Lucardo - University of Magic. Location: Manchester Game Date 21/11/2017. Team: Amy & Ian Probably one of the most anticipated rooms in the North West of 2017, When I found out Lucardo were closing Contamination I was a bit sad, as it was a fantastic game. Could the new University of Magic top contamination? Could… Continue reading Lucardo – University of Magic

THIS GAME IS NOW CLOSED Cryptology Barnsley - Insanctuary. Location: Barnsley Game Date 18/11/2017. Team: Amy & Ian Theme: "A number of criminals have disappeared from the ‘Insanctuary Criminal Rehabilitation Unit’, it is feared they have escaped. As first responders you need to gather all the information you can to help find them! However, there… Continue reading Cryptology Barnsley – Insanctuary