Hint Hunt London: Submarine Deepdown

By | March 20, 2019

by Hint Hunt London (website)

72-76 Eversholt St, NW1 1BY

Central London

3-5 players

60 minutes

closed
Our engine has stopped and our submarine has begun to sink. Our mission is to restart the engine and get back to the surface as soon as possible. This is not for the faint-hearted, and…it is not a drill either.
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kman expert rated this:Rated between 2.5 and 2.5 out of 5
Played: 04 Jun 2019 Team size: 4 Time taken: 54m 40s Outcome: Successful escape!
smudgepuss rated this:Rated between 2.5 and 2.5 out of 5
Played: 15/03/2019 Team size: 5 Outcome: Successful escape!

Hint Hunt run two different games out of the submarine room.  We found this room quite frustrating because of this.  Red herrings and diversions are one thing, and part of the puzzle experience, but things that were genuinely puzzle parts but for a completely different game arc became annoying.  There is a part of the game which requires physical dexterity in a confined space which really should have been designed to be larger - only one member of our group of 6 was physically able to do this due to space constraints.

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It is deeply weird to walk into an escape room that you've played just a few days before, with all the pre-game intro causing serious déjà vu. But Deep Down is the alter ego of Torpedo, the two Submarine games being Hint Hunt's ambitious attempt to create two different games within the same physical space. Both have existed on the continent for some time, but have recently made it to the London branch.

The two games are entirely distinct, and designed to let teams play both without repetition o...

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