Escape Dundee: The Da Vinci Room

By | March 20, 2019

by Escape Dundee (website)

2/2 84 Commercial St, DD1 2AP

Dundee

2-6 players

60 minutes

Primarily focusing on code-breaking, symbolism and association problems The Da Vinci Room will offer an interesting challenge for new and returning players alike.
Take on the role of thieves trying to recover the Holy Grail for the greater good. Does your team have what it takes to Escape?
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Claire Stephens rated this:Rated between 40 and 40 out of 5
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kman expert rated this:Rated between 30 and 30 out of 5
Played: 11 Feb 2017 Team size: 5 Time taken: 48m 12s Outcome: Successful escape!
Arjay Henshall expert rated this:Rated between 35 and 35 out of 5
Played: Team size: 3 Time taken: 57 Outcome: Successful escape!
🦡cipherdelic virtuoso rated this:Rated between 35 and 35 out of 5
Emma Macedo experienced rated this:Rated between 35 and 35 out of 5
Played: 21st Jan 2017 Team size: 2 Outcome: Failed 🙁
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Mark Greenhalgh expert rated this:Rated between 30 and 30 out of 5
Played: 07/01/16
Simon (The Overthinkers) expert rated this:Rated between 35 and 35 out of 5
Played: 28 Dec 2018 Team size: 2 Time taken: 55:33 Outcome: Successful escape!
Catherine K experienced rated this:Rated between 30 and 30 out of 5
Team size: 2 Outcome: Successful escape!
Riot Games rated this:Rated between 35 and 35 out of 5
Team size: 3 Outcome: Successful escape!
escapeartist1212 expert rated this:Rated between 30 and 30 out of 5
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The most stand-out thing about Da Vinci was how very typical it was, without either glaring flaws or many compelling reasons to choose it over another of London's games.

It uses a smallish room, with decent but simple decorations - lots of padlocked furniture with faux-bookshelf wallpaper. Puzzles are almost entirely linear, and make extensive use of laminated paper clues. The Masonic theme is followed consistently but with a great deal of escape room logic, and while none of the puzzles were t...

A solid but uninspiring game from the Escape franchise. While there were no big negatives in the room, ultimately there was nothing that got me excited.
Whilst Da Vinci is perhaps an overused theme, we warmed to this room quickly and found it the best of the three on the premises. Puzzles were just right for difficulty. Decent fun.

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