Clockwork Escapes Wolverhampton: Sanctum

By | April 27, 2019

by Clockwork Escapes Wolverhampton (website)

Maple House, Clarence Road, WV1 4HZ

Wolverhampton

3-8 players

Languages: EN

60 minutes

closed
If you leave a room alone long enough, it begins to become jealous. Sanctum has been alone. Now Sanctum wants to playโ€ฆ
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Sandie Morris rated this:Rated between 4 and 4 out of 5
Played: 30 Dec 2022 Team size: 5 Time taken: 60 Outcome: Failed ๐Ÿ™
immersiveintensevery difficult

Lots to do in here, some of it pretty tricky (even when you knew what to do)

Think we were a few minutes off completing (last puzzle or two)

Lots of GM involvement, which is not really our preference, and didn't always feel helpful.

Simon (The Overthinkers) expert rated this:Rated between 3 and 3 out of 5
Played: 31 Aug 2020 Team size: 2 Time taken: 59:00 Outcome: Successful escape!
Arjay Henshall expert rated this:Rated between 4 and 4 out of 5
Played: 01/11/2020 Team size: 3 Time taken: 59 Outcome: Successful escape!
Anonymous rated this:Rated between 5 and 5 out of 5

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The premise for Sanctum sounded quite a lot like a horror theme, and an original idea for one at that: an empty room in Clockwork Escapesโ€™s building has watched its neighbouring rooms hosting teams of escape room players, growing jealous over the years, and now wants to play too. The minimal lighting of Clockworkโ€™s entrance areas added to the implied menace too, with their array of mysterious objects half hidden in shadow. However, once inside I realised Sanctum is at most gently creepy - if thi...

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