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I was surprised as to how much I really enjoyed this game. I didn't know what to expect from a museum style game. However the puzzles in here was fantastic made me leave fancying a toffee penny.
Played: 12 Nov 2023Team size: 3Outcome: Successful escape!
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Surprised by this game as I'd not heard much. Liked how it integrated local history into the puzzles and was very original. The puzzles are very good throughout and there's plenty to be getting on with - weren't so sure one of the final puzzles though, which felt a bit timewasting. You can tell it was an older room but overall it still delivers high quality gameplay that is unique and puzzle focussed.
Haligonian is the adjective for a person or thing from Halifax, and this room is a love letter to the town where The Escaporium is based. Thereโs a storyline beyond that, involving searching a collectorโs private museum, but it seems like an excuse to celebrate all things Halifax. That might sound like an odd premise, less exciting than stopping a bomb or escaping from jail, but the result is not just a game that feels distinctive but one where you can feel the pride in the townโs history and ac...
A charming room and perfect for players who are looking for something that's perhaps a little more cultural and touristy than your average escape room.
Yes, thereโs more to Halifax than just the bank and the Haligonian is the perfect place to learn about it while having a great time solving puzzles!
A game very much focused on puzzles, with a museum like setting that gives it a very different feel. Lots of fun and an interesting insight into the history of Halifax.
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