The Great Escape Game Sheffield: No Hope In Hell

By | October 28, 2022

by The Great Escape Game Sheffield (website)

Vicar Lane, S1 2EX

Sheffield

2-5 players

Languages: EN

60 minutes

Player review

Review by countermeasures8690

Rated between 3 and 3 out of 5
Played: 12 Nov 2022 Team size: 2 Time taken: <15 min Outcome: Successful escape!
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The puzzles were a little illogical but pretty much made sense once we were given needed clues, the problem was we couldn't actually see the puzzles and they came with incredibly small text to try and read.

Some of the tech was a bit janky and didn't work first time.

They commited a bit of a pet peeve of mine where there are multiple puzzles that are presented inside the room and are on show, but you havent' been given an order in which to input the solution. Imagine you see three different versions of "A = 3, B = 6, C = 1", the solution is BCA (613) but the "BCA" is locked away, so you're trying to solve puzzles with incomplete information. Very frustrating.

This led to us not solving a puzzle for 20 mins, then solving 5 puzzles in 5 minutes because we got into a chain of unlocking the final 10% of the puzzle content to actually reach a solution. Pacing was terrible in this room.

But, it looked and sounded great. So there's that

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