While this blog usually focuses on escape rooms, I’m always on the lookout for experiences from the wider immersive gaming scene. During a recent trip to the Prague Escape Summit, I got to attend ChamCorp, a five-hour open-world cyberpunk-themed immersive experience from The Chamber. Set in the 22nd century, the game sees you enter the
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An utterly beguiling pair of games that individually are well worth a visit but together are must plays in Paris. The immersion throughout is a particular highlight but there are fun puzzles, plenty of memorable moments and good set decoration.
A game with plenty of highlights, whether it’s the story interludes, the beautiful set or the feeling of being on a virtuous heist. Well worth playing if you’re in the Nottingham area.
A beautiful game with some good puzzles. I think most teams will find it to be one of their favourite experiences in the city. I adored the start to this game, and I think the rest would have lived up to that had we not quickly reached the limit of what they could do from a scare point of view.
Lucardo continues to improve, and The Prison probably ranks as the best of the Manchester experiences. I may have had more fun in their University of Magic game because of its theme but, objectively, I think this is a more impressive experience: the puzzles fit the theme, there’s a better-than-average overarching story, and the moments of theatre deliver a coherent game that’s well worth playing.
The latest news from the London immersive gaming scene. Get it while it’s hot!
The latest news from the London immersive gaming scene. Get it while it’s hot!
A rundown of some of the shows in the 2019 Vault Festival that appealed to me including Escape the Jacket, Lamplighters and Werewolf: Live.
A review of the immersive theatre production, Prison Escape. Not an escape room but absolutely worth attending.
An immersive game where, if you put your trust in the show, you’ll have a great time. Especially recommended for those who like to take a big role in immersive theatre productions.