Room Story - from Escape Quest Mr Copplestone aka “The Professor” is an inventor. His greatest invention is the world’s first time machine, built so he could travel through space and time to find interesting objects and life saving potions to sell in his curiosity shoppe. back in the future ready for our next time travelling adventure. The time machine is powered by Time Echo Crystals, these crystals are rare and only a small quantity exist in the world. Without them the time machine won't work. back in the future ready for our next time travelling adventure. show more.... Such a precious commodity must be stored & guarded carefully to ensure the future of time travel can continue. There's just one problem with that - Mr Copplestone! back in the future ready for our next time travelling adventure. He may be a genius, but he's the most forgetful man you could ever meet. This morning when he opened his box of Time Echo Crystals he found only one left inside,...

i Game Closed This game has closed and is no longer available to play. Room Story - from Lakes Escapes Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, bickering erupted, who knows what about. One by one the family went out for air and when they came back, under the tree was bare. You have 60 minutes to figure out who stole Christmas and save the day for everyone. Can you do it? Key Stats Room Name Who Stole Christmas? Venue Lakes Escapes Location Workington, UK Date 08/11/2019 Escape Time 31:06 Team Size 2 My Recommended Team Size 2 - 5 Review This is a pop-up Christmas room and is only running for a limited time . Last year we only played a single festive escape room, and it seemed like there weren’t too many around. According to this  post from Escape The Review there are over 50 games this year! We’ve got 3 booked so far – and we kicked off the festive escape room season with the fantastic Who ...

i Game Closed This game has closed and is no longer available to play. 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 i...

i Game Closed This game has closed and is no longer available to play. 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 ecli...

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...

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 ...

Room Story - from Breakout Chester You and Your Fellow wizard’s have discovered a secret passage into a room long forgotten by time. You edge slowly inside, and your blood runs cold. You feel the presence of an ancient Dark Magic! Your Wizarding skills will be put to the test, as you prepare to subdue this ancient power… Key Stats Room Name Dark Magic Venue Breakout Location Chester, UK Date 30/06/2019 Escape Time 38:29 Team Size 3 My Recommended Team Size 3 - 4 Review Breakout Chester was kind enough to invite us along to play another one of their rooms. We’ve previously visited before and played their Identify room which we enjoyed and narrowly escaped from. I really do like this location, it’s on one of the main Chester high streets accessible from the first floor of one of the historic Chester Rows . The basic premise of the game is that you’ve discovered a secret room belonging to a powerful wizard in which you must subdue the dark magic inside. The game...