Schlagwort-Archive: Online

TrapDoor Escape Stream: Cure Z

Online, Aug 2020

Rated 2.5 out of 5
Cure Z is a different kind of beast to other avatar rooms. TrapDoor were one of the very first companies to produce a remote play experience, and they’ve forged their own path – sort of a separate branch on the evolutionary tree of escape room format… (more)

Crystal Maze Online

Online, Sep 2020

Rated 4 out of 5
When escape room websites try to explain what they are to the uninitiated, over and over again they use the same cultural touchstone as their reference: the 90s TV gameshow The Crystal Maze. These days there is of course a live version open to the pu… (more)

Escapology Las Vegas: Th3 C0d3

Online, Aug 2020

Rated 3 out of 5
Does that which happens in Vegas still stay in Vegas if the participants are remotely connected from a different continent? In Escapology’s game we were (collectively?) FBI agent Alex Vargas, who in proper Hollywood lone wolf style is breaking into t… (more)

Terror DTLA: Son of Sam

Online, Jul 2020

There’s a blurry line at the edge of the escape room genre, which has got even fuzzier with the recent explosion of play from home games, and there are plenty of games and experiences where it’s a judgement call whether to list them in this site or n… (more)

The Escape Game: Hanna Unlocked

Online, Jul 2020

Rated between 3.5 and 4 out of 5
The gradual increase of escape experiences that are based on official IP franchises is I guess a welcome sign of how increasingly well-known and mainstream the hobby is, and the lack of geographic restrictions makes plY-from-home games even better su… (more)