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Review: Safe House - Lucardo, Rawtenstall

Room Story - from Lucardo Notorious gangster Tommy Neil is one of the most wanted criminals in the country. You have been chasing his tail without success for nearly ten years, his luck seems to be running out - his right-hand man has turned himself in to the authorities. He is currently in a safe house before being entered into witness protection. As the lead investigation team in this highly coveted case, it is your job to interview the witness and extract everything possible to finally convict Tommy. Be prepared for twists and turns in this epic game. Key Stats Room Name Safe House Venue Lucardo Location Rawtenstall, UK Date 01/09/2019 Escape Time 46:46 Team Size 3 My Recommended Team Size 2 - 4 Review Lucardo Rawtenstall is one of our favourite venues, so we were really excited when they announced the opening of their 4th game. Safe House is set in the same “world” as their other game, Corruption. As always at Lucardo, there’s an interesting and theatrical

Review: Escape 999 - Time Race, Bury

Room Story - from Time Race Terrorists are suspected to be behind an outbreak of a man-made virus. You and your elite team of immunologists have just 30 minutes to identify and cure the deadly pathogen before it spreads from patient zero. The terrorists have sabotaged your ambulance, so you'll need to work twice as hard. Will you save a life before you arrive at the hospital? Key Stats Room Name Escape 999 Venue Time Race Location Bury, UK Date 01/09/2019 Escape Time 25:14 Team Size 3 My Recommended Team Size 2 - 3 Review Escape 999 is a 30 minute game set in an old decommissioned ambulance. There were three firsts when we played this game. It was our first vehicle based game. It was our first 30 minute game. And it was the first time we’d set a record for a game (it’s a very new game so once other enthusiasts play I’m sure we’ll be quickly eclipsed!). It’s very hard to compare a 30 minute experience in a limited space to some of the epically themed adve