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Time to Float

Time To Float by Forbidden Quest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Let me start by saying I’m not a fan of Horror Games as I’m not a fan of jump scares and don’t do scare mazes or fright fests (but I have had some intense experiences in Athens). This game has been moving up the charts for a while and was […]

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Prohibition

Prohibition by Incognito Escape Room in Dublin, Ireland

Incognito runs six escape games across two locations in Dublin, just a few minutes’ walk apart. We played five of them. What really stood out to me was the difference between the rooms at their new venue by the Old Dublin City Wall and the older location on Bridgefoot Street. […]

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SOS

SOS by Escape Boats in Dublin, Ireland

Escape Boats in Dublin is the only company in Ireland that has ever produced a TERPECA finalist. With their game SOS, they made it to 145th place in 2019 and repeated that success in 2021, ranking 179th.Escape Boats currently operates three escape games across two ships in Dublin (SOS and […]

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Hammer Killer

HAMMER KILLER by The Works Of Madness in Alicante, Spain

This room was the winner in the category Best Original Experience at the Spanish Room Awards 2024, and after playing it, I completely understand why. I don’t think there’s another country with such a variety of high-quality escape games as Spain. Among the types of games Spain particularly excels at […]

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Sanatorium 2

Sanatorium 2 by Santorium Escape Room in Alicante, Spain

Several years ago, Heiner and I visited the original Sanatorium, which reached position 36 in TERPECA 2018. This year, we returned to experience their new game, located in the same space. As with the original, the new Sanatorium immerses you completely—thanks not only to the acting but also to the […]

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The Tea Shop of Mr Miyagi

THE TEA SHOP OF MR MIYAGI by Don Escape in Valencia, Spain

For those of you who have played La Peluquería, you will easily recognize that the same creative mind is behind this game, as it features many of the elements that made La Peluquería such a success: fun acting, humor, clever and creative riddles, a great set, an original theme, and […]

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Ciudad Halloween

CIUDAD HALLOWEEN by Carthago Escape Room in Cartagena, Spain

I played Ciudad Halloween a couple of years ago, and back then it was only available in Spanish. I was surprised to see it appear in TERPECA last year, as I didn’t expect it to be offered in English. In short, Ciudad Halloween stands out for being a room absolutely […]

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Camino a la Logia Negra

CAMINO A LA LOGIA NEGRA by La Logia Negra Escape Room in Alicante, Spain

The story of Camino a la Logia Negra takes us deep into a dark, mysterious world that immediately recalls the surreal atmosphere of David Lynch’s cult film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992). As in Lynch’s work, an FBI agent vanishes under strange circumstances – no signs of struggle, […]

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Alojamientos Becker

ALIJAMIENTOS BECKER by Misteris Escape Room in Elche, Spain

Anyone checking into Alojamientos Becker shouldn’t be fooled by its idyllic countryside setting. What looks like a peaceful weekend getaway in a quiet village soon turns into a mysterious and slightly eerie experience – spiced up with a generous dose of dark humor. This game by Misteris in Elche cleverly […]

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Krugger’s Secret

KRUGGER‘S SECRET by Insomnia Corporation in Berga, Spain

Hidden in the foothills of the Spanish Pyrenees, north of Barcelona, lies a place that has become legendary among horror fans and immersive escape room enthusiasts: the Insomnia Hotel in Berga. What Climent Vila and his team have created in this converted mountain lodge is far more than a game […]

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