Schlagwort-Archive: Barcelona

Cubick: La Entrevista

Barcelona, Mar 2022

Cubick’s La Entrevista, or Interview, is styled after a job interview – the sort of job interview which you attend as a group, and start off blindfolded. That might sound like a horror setup, but while there are elements of that in the story and deco… (more)

Abduction: Abduction Enterprises

Barcelona, Mar 2022

I’d originally expected to be able to only fit in one game at Abduction, but after discovering how good their third game was, I was delighted we’d managed to add their fourth to the schedule. The name Enterprises might not give away what the theme is… (more)

Abduction: The Exam

Barcelona, Mar 2022

Abduction helpfully number their games, and so The Exam is Abduction 3; this does not mean that it’s a sequel or that you need to have played its predecessors, and it has nothing to do with an abduction. The premise is instead, very simply, a test of… (more)

Escape Barcelona: Alien: El Origen

Barcelona, Mar 2022

Second game on our Barcelona itinerary and second for us at Escape Barcelona was Alien. The previous game Akasha had set an extremely high bar, but Alien managed to rise to the same heights.

This of course is based on the Alien(s) sci-fi horror movi… (more)

Escape Barcelona: Tomb Hunter: Akasha’s Legend

Barcelona, Mar 2022

As escape rooms have evolved and become more sophisticated, I think it’s fair to say that in the whole they’ve shifted in emphasis from ‘puzzle challenge’ to ‘immerse experience’. The degree to which that’s true varies hugely between games, but Legen… (more)