by Exit Plan Edinburgh (website)
3 Queen Street, EH2 1JE
2-6 players
60 minutes
closed
You are woken up by a maniacal laugh. It sends a chill down your spine. That crazed cackle is unmistakable - you have been captured by the evil genius Svengali for his own twisted amusement!
Handcuffed to the wall, you are completely at the mercy of your captor. But he has a game for you to play in order to earn your freedom. If you defeat the devious puzzles the dastardly Svengali has set for you - you will be free!
In order to focus your mind however, your hideous host has provided you with some motivation to escape before the hour is up....
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Svengali's Lair has a great start, a memorable finish, and plenty of nice touches in between. The theme is a little more tongue-in-cheek than their other two games, with a vaudevillian bad guy taunting the players over the audio system as they attempt to solve the riddles he's left for them.
There are again plenty of padlocks, though I'd say the puzzles here are somewhat more closely tied to the theme than in Exit Plan's other games. While the highlights were at the beginning and end of the gam...
A review of the three rooms at Exit Plan in Edinburgh. The experience across the games was almost entirely consistent - good, logical puzzles, great GMing, sufficient decoration to convey the theme but no more and a basic storyline that they didn't expand upon during the games. Choose what you're going to do and do it well!
As Edinburgh offered more than one Escape Room, we did the best to try as many different Escape Room companies as possible. The second booking we got was at Exit Plan Edinburgh, which offered three games as of the time of our visit. We went with a group of six people, this time introducing two [β¦]