by Exit Rooms - Cambridge Escape Rooms (website)
The Old Maltings, 135 Ditton Walk, Cambridge CB5 8PY
2-6 players
Languages: EN
60 minutes
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There's a lot of puzzles here but (weirdly) it feels like they belong in other rooms, the narrative didn't really gel for me but the gameplay is quite good.
A great room for enthusiasts who enjoy lots of locks and clever multi-layered puzzles. Also featuring what must be the world's tiniest key.
Some nice props in this room, that were in keeping with the story line. A couple of unique puzzles that we enjoyed. It was a nice calm, linear room for us. We sailed through quite nicely not needing assistance. A really nice escape room.
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You might find the backstory for this game a little perplexing: it involves a boy called Jan Tleskac who has a flying bicycle, and a certain puzzle called 'the Hedgehog in the Cage'. It is in fact based on a series of Czech 1940s children's stories, which gives away the Czech origin of the game's design. That design also shows through in its style.
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