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Review: Mutiny - Tulleys Escape Rooms

Room Story - from Tulleys It's the year of our Lord 1672, and you be right in the height o' the golden age o' piracy… After years of sailin' the high seas, you and your crew have succeeded in your fair share of ambushes, and as a result – your ship is teamin' with bounty. Yet you're still suffering beneath the cruel wrath o' Captain Starling - a notoriously bloodthirsty buccaneer, and your shipmates have decided you all shall take matters into your own hands. After all… you fought for the gold, so the gold is yours for the taking, aye? Once the old seadog has retreated to his berth for the night, you make your move. Get in, get the treasure and get out. You won't have long before he starts to stir – and Starling shows no mercy to ANY soul… Key Stats Room Name Mutiny Venue Tulleys Escape Rooms Location Crawley, UK Date 17/08/2019 Escape Time 48:28 Team Size 3 My Recommended Team Size 2 - 6 Review All of the games we’ve played

Review: Bedlam - Compendium, Bury

Room Story - from Compendium Bentham Asylum has been standing since the 1900's. In 1950 Bentham was given the nickname "Bedlam" because of the events that happened in those 50 years. And in 1974 Cell P23 was mysteriously locked without an explanation as to why. Bedlam has secrets that need to be uncovered. You and your team are top journalists and experts in your field. You have been tasked with uncovering the secrets that are held behind Cell P23's walls. Can you go undercover, get in the cell undetected and escape with the documents that will uncover the secrets of Bedlam? Key Stats Room Name Bedlam Venue Compendium Location Bury, UK Date 11/08/2019 Escape Time 53:38 Team Size 3 My Recommended Team Size 2 - 4 Review Bedlam is Compendium’s 3rd room and is themed around an abandoned cell shrouded in rumours and mystery that some journalists infiltrate Bedlam asylum to explore. At the beginning of the game, one of the team is separated and taken

Review: Wrong Turn v2 - Compendium, Bury

Room Story - from Compendium Escape Rooms You and your friends are driving along route 66 when you notice your gas running low, a friend suggests to make a turn at the next set of crossroads to see if there is a gas station… you don’t find a gas station but decide to explore the one place you have discovered by taking that WRONG TURN…. Will you escape or will you spend your life regretting that wrong turn? Key Stats Room Name Wrong Turn v2 Venue Compendium Location Bury, UK Date 14/07/2019 Escape Time 54:33 Team Size 3 My Recommended Team Size 3 - 5 Review Back in December 2018, we played the original Wrong Turn game. It instantly became one of our favourites because of the well themed and immersive atmosphere they’d created ( see original review here ). Fast forward to July 2019 and we found ourselves playing Wrong Turn again. Thankfully for my easily scared team mates, the original version of Wrong Turn had no live actors. In many ways, it’s actually a