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Being in the industry of Escape Rooms for over four years now. I have heard many theories as to where it all began. Exit Games, or Escape Rooms were words I first heard in 2014 whilst looking for “Things To Do In Bristol”. This lead me to find my first escape room! From this moment,…
All of Cryptology escape rooms are suitable for kids – but if you’re not sure which is best, here is a list of what we offer at Sheffield, Nottingham and Swindon. If you missed it, here’s our last article about how to pick the perfect Escape Room for your kids. First Contact The Tayson Research…
Choosing a suitable escape room for your family or kids to do can be gruelling – but Cryptology Sheffield, Swindon, and Nottingham have you covered! Can Escape Rooms Be Family Friendly? Short answer: yes! Most escape rooms will clarify on their website if they are family friendly. Our branches all have an FAQ where you…
Cryptology Sheffield are working hard to bring you a brand new escape room: ‘”The Great ???? Heist”. Your mission You’ve been sent by a shady character to loot one of Sheffield’s most coveted items. Stealing this treasure will give you riches untold, but the police won’t take kindly to it… First, you must infiltrate the…
All of Cryptology escape rooms are suitable for kids – but if you’re not sure which is best, here is a list of what we offer at Sheffield, Nottingham and Swindon. If you missed it, here’s our last article about how to pick the perfect Escape Room for your kids. First Contact The Tayson Research…
Choosing a suitable escape room for your family or kids to do can be gruelling – but Cryptology Sheffield, Swindon, and Nottingham have you covered! Can Escape Rooms Be Family Friendly? Short answer: yes! Most escape rooms will clarify on their website if they are family friendly. Our branches all have an FAQ where you…
Cryptology Sheffield are working hard to bring you a brand new escape room: ‘”The Great ???? Heist”. Your mission You’ve been sent by a shady character to loot one of Sheffield’s most coveted items. Stealing this treasure will give you riches untold, but the police won’t take kindly to it… First, you must infiltrate the…
Finally, it’s time to answer the question that escape room goers have been asking for decades: What kind of lock am I? Could I be a complex directional lock? Am I a techy keypad? Or, god forbid, am I as plain as a key and a padlock? Answer these five questions to find out what…
There are common phrases used when describing Escape Rooms, but the most common is “You do not need outside knowledge”. This short list describes what some might call “rules for the industry” as they apply to both the players and the creators. Many puzzle enthusiasts believe an Escape Room cannot use outside knowledge, but are…
Incarcerated Swindon has just joined the Cryptology Family – which means there’s big things to come for 2023! So, what’s next for Swindon’s first Cryptology escape room? Where it began Incarcerated opened as the first escape room in Swindon in Summer 2016. There were lots of padlocks, plenty of mistakes and a tonne of fun.…
Cryptology Sheffield and Cryptology Nottingham joined forces to go on a trip down south to tackle 12 escape rooms in 2 days. Here’s what we took away from it… It’s not every day your boss organises a trip away – let alone a fun one. In November, Cryptology Sheffield and Nottingham endured several multi-hour car…
Escape Rooms are not quite a decade old yet yet there was an attempt to classify what style of game it was. The “Generation” was coined to help people understand what the Escape Room contained. Generation 1 Most Escapers think of Gen 1 as a room where you have to escape a room which consists…