by Hell In A Cell (website)
The Old Crown Courts, Silver Street, BS1 2AG
4-10 players
Languages: EN
60 minutes
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based on ratings from 7 users
combined with 3 pro reviews
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We loved the original Hell in a Cell but this is likely to be the worst game we'll ever play.
It may be possible with more people but I can't see how. The first puzzle simply cannot be solved without the intervention of the host. After that the puzzles are of a sort that would be effortless in decent light.
I'm lost for words to describe how vile the environment is (ok, it's a cellar, so each to their own) but you will get very dirty and handle some really gross props.
I've said "Dangerous" because something happens before you enter the room and you're then led down a flight of stairs. Dear hosts - Prevent the risk of a broken bone or two - do it the other way round!
My first "scary" game, and such a rush of adrenaline in a fantastic setting
As an escape room - pretty bad. As a fun scare-experience with friends, well worth doing.
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Hell in a Cell is a room for a large team, and makes heavy use of darkness and atmospherics. The puzzles would be mostly pretty easy in a brightly lit room... but they're mostly pretty easy anyway, because the staff push you hard in the right direction, giving corrections and guidance the instant you seem in danger of confusion.
As a themed experience, it's well executed and the ending is great. But if you're here for the puzzles, you're going to be frustrated. I suppose a horror-themed room sh...