Escape From AlcatrazThe House of CluesEscape roomIRLVariety of puzzle flavors, fun finding clues, and enough room to accommodate larger groups. Our GM, Suriana, was absolutely fantastic and attentive and helpful when needed.
Museum MysteryThe House of CluesEscape roomIRLReading is fundamental! We were stumped at first but gained momentum once the dominoes started falling. Puzzles made sense. Great for groups of all ages.
The CastleThe House of CluesEscape roomIRLQuasi-Arthurian with a delightful disinterest in traditional rhyming schemes. Puzzles geared towards a younger audience but still fun. Some finicky tech meant we had to “solve” a few puzzles repeatedly before the solution triggered. Our GMs were all friendly, efficient, and helpful.
The ReelPuzzle Effect - San Luis ObispoEscape roomIRLOur GM, Adrian, was absolutely fantastic! He calibrated his clues to meet our requests and he set a welcoming and playful tone for our experience. In-theme Gen 1 puzzles and a satisfying ending. Highly recommend!
Grim Stacks: Books & BindingPuzzle Effect - San Luis ObispoEscape roomIRLAdrien made this such a fun experience! He was enthusiastic and professional. Magic shop room with cute puzzles in a linear flow. Great for families and smaller groups.
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient ExpressEscapology - PasadenaEscape roomIRLBarely escaped and thoroughly enjoyed! Puzzle difficulty is higher than average so good for those looking for a challenge. Our game mistresses were friendly and fabulous!
45 Lampkin LaneConfusion EscapesEscape roomIRLSpooky and scary room with clever puzzles and shriek-worthy moments. We played without the live actor and that level of fear was perfect for our group. Our GM was incredibly supportive and walked through questions we had afterwards. Confusion consistently delivers top-notch experiences with interesting puzzles and technically proficient set and tech design.
A.R.ISaber Room EscapeEscape roomIRLLoved it! Parallel puzzles, clean interfaces, polished set design. Great introduction to escape rooms. We finished in just over half an hour and would have happily kept going if there were more puzzles. Our GM was welcoming and professional.
Alien Virus [prev. Project A.V.25]Escape Games La QuintaEscape roomIRLLoved this room! Clean lines in the set design with well-marked, colorful puzzles. Truly non-linear flow which we loved and fosters both collaboration and divide-and-conquer. Two puzzles had been damaged by prior groups but we were given a heads-up ahead of time and both were mostly playable. Our GM, Nicolas, was truly outstanding and readily supported when asked. Overall a fantastic experience!
Tiki IslandEscape Games La QuintaEscape roomIRLAs rooms go it was good and competently executed. The set is colorful and the sound design fills it out. Kids and beginners will enjoy it, and there is enough challenge to keep experienced players engaged.
The Last VampireEscape Games La QuintaEscape roomIRLSpooky custom-built set, unique puzzles, and zero red herrings. Clean execution of both puzzle flow and setting. Our GM was both hospitable and efficient. We had played this room previously at a different company and enjoyed it just as much the second time around.
Alice in WonderlandEscape Games La QuintaEscape roomIRL𓆜𓋘𓄁 𓊛𓇙𓋸𓌤𓌥 𓌦 𓅐𓆢 𓆣 𓀉𓆤 𓆥 𓅑𓆘 𓆙 𓅒𓄙 𓄚 𓄛 𓅓𓃺 𓃻 𓅔 𓅕 𓃕 𓃖 𓃗 𓎷 𓄁𓎸𓅖 𓅽 𓅾 𓅿𓅗 𓅘 𓇆 𓇇𓅙 𓅚 𓁵 𓁶𓂵 𓂶𓃝𓋲 𓋳𓀬 𓅛𓁃 𓂺𓅜 �𓅝𓃄 �𓄁𓅞𓂙 𓅟𓂿 𓆜𓋘𓄁 𓊛𓇙𓋸𓌤𓌥 𓌦 𓅐𓆢 𓆣 𓀉𓆤 𓆥 𓅑𓆘 𓆙 𓅒𓄙 𓄚 𓄛 𓅓𓃺 𓃻 𓅔 𓅕 𓃕 𓃖 𓃗 𓎷 𓄁𓎸𓅖 𓅽 𓅾 𓅿𓅗 𓅘 𓇆 𓇇𓅙 𓅚 𓁵 𓁶𓂵 𓂶𓃝𓋲 𓋳𓀬 𓅛𓁃 𓂺𓅜 𓂨𓅝𓃄 𓄁𓅞𓂙 𓅟𓂿This review contains spoilers.Unscramble𓀗
80's Radical Radio RampageEscape Games at the RiverEscape roomIRLPerfect room for beginning and intermediate players. The puzzles are well-designed and strongly-themed. A lot of work clearly went into making the room. We finished it quickly and enjoyed the whole time! Our GM, Santino, was affable and on-point.
Tomb Raiders: Scepter Of EgyptEscape Games at the RiverEscape roomIRLChallenging puzzles and tightly integrated set design made this a satisfying room. Keen eyes, willingness to entertain slightly extra solutions, and communication all came in handy here. Our GM , Santino, was friendly and professional. Overall a fantastic experience!
Spell StruckThe Escape Artist - West SeattleEscape roomIRLWitchy vibes, cozy cabin with lots of in-theme puzzles. Clearly a lot of thought, creativity, and effort went in to creating a beautiful set with integrated puzzles and no red herrings. Great for all experience levels and ages. Our GM, Erin was welcoming, committed to the character, and responsive when needed. We loved this room!
The Trials Of MerlinTrapped! Escape Room - UplandEscape roomIRLIncredible production value, unique tech-based puzzles, and engaging characters. Mostly serial puzzle flow makes this great for families and smaller groups. Our GM, Xenia, was polished and gave us the right amount of hints to get us through the room. Really cool to play such a well-executed and inventive room!
Awakened 2.0Chronos Escape RoomEscape roomIRLCreeepy with lots of old-school escape room elements. There’s lots to do! Our GM’s Isaiah and Melissa were so helpful and friendly!
Greedy - CLOSEDQuest Room - Culver CityEscape roomIRLFantastically crafted set design with tech-based unique puzzles. Strong theming, with a flow that gained momentum as we progressed. One puzzle was broken and another piece wasn’t reset properly but our game master smoothly worked us around them. Edvin was friendly and very on top of it and made for a great experience!
The Morning AfterPanIQ Room - West HollywoodEscape roomIRLWhat happens in Vegas stays…as long as you can erase the tape in time! Varied puzzle types kept us busy, and one we got stuck on made sense in retrospect. Skylar made us feel welcome!
Zombie OutbreakPanIQ Room - West HollywoodEscape roomIRLPitch-perfect amount of scare with a delightfully dystopian set. Our game host, Jack, was animated and personable and made us smile.