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

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If you leave a room alone long enough, it begins to become jealous. Sanctum has been alone. Now Sanctum wants to play…
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Sandie Morris rated this:Rated between 40 and 40 out of 5
Played: 30 Dec 2022 Team size: 5 Time taken: 60 Outcome: Failed πŸ™
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 30 and 30 out of 5
Played: 31 Aug 2020 Team size: 2 Time taken: 59:00 Outcome: Successful escape!
Arjay Henshall expert rated this:Rated between 40 and 40 out of 5
Played: 01/11/2020 Team size: 3 Time taken: 59 Outcome: Successful escape!
Anonymous rated this:Rated between 50 and 50 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 Escapes’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 Clockwork’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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