Here’s a map of all the games in this region. Click on the icons to see individual game information or scroll down to see recommendations for the region.

Note that positions of games are approximate to allow you to easily see info about individual rooms.

Top picks

• Extremescape – Viking (Stockport)
• Extremescape – Lost Tomb (Stockport)
• Extremescape – Pirate Ship (Stockport)
• Lucardo Rawtenstall – University of Magic: Dragon's Heart (Rawtenstall)
• Escape Quest – Henry Fortune's House of Illusion (Macclesfield)

Highly recommended

• Escape Quest – 13th Element (Macclesfield)
• Crack It Bolton – Haunted Mansion (Bolton)
• Lucardo Rawtenstall – Corruption (Rawtenstall)
• Lucardo – University of Magic (Manchester)
• Escape Room Centre – Egyptian (Blackpool)

Other good games: Wirral Escape Rooms: The Curse of the Golden Lion (Liverpool), Escape Room Centre: Secret of the Tomb (Blackpool), Code to Exit: Dark Ages (Manchester), Adrenaline Escape: Labyrinth (Wigan), Clue Finders: Remy's Room (Liverpool)

More good games: Code to Exit: The Forger (Manchester), Clue HQ Warrington: Teleporter (Warrington), Escape Room Centre: The Bomb (Blackpool), Lucardo: Gem Runner (Manchester), Code to Exit: The Blueprint (Manchester)

Even more good games: Houdini's Escape: Alcatraz (Cheshire Oaks), Clue HQ Warrington: Dungeon of Doom (Warrington), Adrenaline Escape: Lab 3436 (Wigan), Clue HQ Warrington: The Vault (Warrington), Clue Finders: The Tomb (Liverpool)

Fun facts

• I’ve played 47 of 185 open games in this region
• If you include games of the same (or similar) design that I’ve played elsewhere, I’ve played 59.
• Largest venue capacity: 65 – Breakout Liverpool.