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Stuck in the ’90s

Escape game 10+

Stuck in the ’90s

4.92

2 - 5 people60 minutesDifficult

You're part of a private detective agency hired to reveal the mysterious death of 90s pop legend Blade Heart, before the police gets involved. Unveil the secrets, trace the enemies, and expose the truth!

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Company eeek!

Difficult

Not scary

Without actorsActors

EnglishGame language

About the escape room

This morning, Blade Heart’s girlfriend Lola Chains made a chilling discovery by finding Blade dead in his studio… The 90s was an epic era of boybands, bleached hair, Kappa tracksuits and the Macarena. Whilst most of us happily moved into the noughties and modern life, pop legend Blade Heart struggled to leave his glory days behind. Blade was lead singer of the infamous ‘Hearts Desire’ one of the most beloved boybands of the 90s. Sadly, he never recovered from the break up of the band, and continued chasing the dream of one day returning to fame. His studio was a reflection of his sad life, immersed in outdated belongings from the 1990s. Sleazegenix Music Productions recently announced dropping Blade from their record label, resulting in a very public fallout. Despite this, Sleazegenix retained the rights to all of Blade’s music in the event of his death. Daemon Powell, the owner of Sleazegenix fears that he is the prime suspect and will be arrested the moment the death is revealed. You are part of a private detective agency that has been hired by Daemon to find out how Blade died. It won’t be easy as Blade had amassed a huge number of enemies throughout his career including ex boyband mate Steel, Rapper Big EZ, and Ibiza DJ VanDer Bass. You must act quickly to determine the truth before Blades death is revealed to the police.

Brief assessment

from Navigator AI

A neon-drenched 90s whodunnit with bangers on the soundtrack and puzzles that actually pay off. Go for the nostalgia, stay for the clever deduction twist and satisfying flow.

4.92

6 reviews

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Location

07*********

Top Floor

Paid Parking

Wifi

Wardrobe

Overview of artificial intelligence

AIReviews praise the throwback vibe, music, and how the gameplay leans hard into the 90s theme. Game masters like Charlotte and Xian get shout-outs for warm, timely support. Difficulty skews higher but feels fair, with several teams escaping right at the buzzer. A small minority felt some decor elements were on the simple side compared to the rest.

WeaknessesA few players wanted richer decor in places. The pace can be demanding, and an occasional unsolicited nudge may not suit hint-averse teams.

StrengthsStrong theme integration and a killer soundtrack pair with slick set pieces and electronics. The detective layer adds a fresh, Cluedo-style payoff that makes solves feel earned.

SecurityNo explicit safety comments in reviews. Briefings felt clear and the run seemed well managed thanks to attentive staff.

Level of fearNot a scare-fest; it’s a light murder-mystery wrapped in upbeat 90s energy. Fine for teens and adults, and younger players if the premise is explained.

Actors' gameHosts are consistently described as welcoming, energetic, and on-point with guidance. Hints arrive when truly needed, with occasional helpful nudges to keep momentum.

Quality of riddlesVaried, logic-forward puzzles with clean cluing and some neat electronics; multi-step solves feel fair. Expect era-driven tasks and a deduction phase that ties the story together. Emphasis is on observation and connecting dots rather than heavy searching.

PlotYou’re private investigators hired by Sleazegenix’s boss to uncover how 90s pop star Blade Heart died before the police go public. Suspects from his chaotic past circle the story while you piece together what really happened.

Difficulty levelModerate-to-hard, ideal for groups with some experience or strong teamwork. First-timers can still beat it with a few hints, but expect tight time pressure near the end.

Reviews

RetroFan

Beginner

I couldn’t stop smiling—such a love letter to the 90s. We were dancing and singing, the puzzle mix was varied, and the Cluedo-style deduction was a standout twist.

30.09.2025

Ethan W.

Beginner

Charlotte set the tone perfectly and nudged us only when we’d truly gone astray. Smart use of music and electronics, plus a neat whodunnit wrap-up. Top-tier fun.

31.05.2025

Drew C.

Beginner

An absolute blast that nails 90s nostalgia without relying on set dressing alone—the gameplay leans into the theme in smart ways. Highly recommend.

20.12.2025

Jess M.

Beginner

Great theme and some really satisfying multi-step solves. A couple of props and corners looked a bit bare, but the staff were lovely and the flow kept us grinning.

24.09.2025

Tom R.

Beginner

We had a blast cracking Blade Heart’s case while vibing to 90s hits, and Xian made the whole run a joy from start to finish.

19.11.2025

G. Martin

Beginner

Very fun escape, and the gamemaster was lovely. I only wished the decor was a touch richer in spots.

29.08.2025