Escape game 8+
HEXMORE School of Witchcraft & Wizardry
4.96
2 - 6 people60 minutesAverage
BeginnersWith childrenBeginnersBeginnersLarge companyWith children
Company Houdini's Escape Room Experience
Average
Not scary
Without actorsActors
EnglishGame language
About the escape room
Hexmore is one of the most prestigious magic schools in the entire world, some of the greatest wizards, witches and warlocks of all time have graduated from there. Aldeus Hexmore, headmaster, has recognised that you and your team may possess extraordinary abilities. You have all been invited to take part in entry level classes to see if you have what it takes to become students at the school and hopefully go on to magical greatness.
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AIHosts earn repeated praise for warmth, humor, and well-timed hints, and several people like the thematic setting. Puzzle quality is uneven: some found it repetitive or reliant on leaps of logic, and a couple ran into props that didn’t trigger. One detailed review reports a last‑minute cancellation with no refund, while another mentions a grumpy GM and an arcade-corner setup. It’s billed as easy, but not everyone found the logic intuitive.
WeaknessesCommon gripes include dull or repetitive tasks, logic leaps, and the occasional broken mechanism. Operations feel inconsistent in places, with one serious refund complaint and another team noting an uninspiring arcade-side location and low-energy GM.
StrengthsStandout gamemasters like Mariana, Marianne, and Rhiannon elevate the room with energy, patience, and playful guidance. The Hexmore theme lands nicely, creating a friendly, family-ready atmosphere.
SecurityNo in-room safety issues are mentioned, and staff oversight seems standard. One account describes a last-minute cancellation due to a leak and an unresolved refund, which reflects booking reliability rather than gameplay safety.
Level of fearThis isn’t a scare room—no horror, no jump scares—just spells and puzzles. Suitable for kids and anyone who spooks easily.
Actors' gameStaff interaction is a highlight, with multiple shout-outs to upbeat, supportive hosts who tailor hints well. One team did encounter a disengaged GM, which dragged the mood down.
Quality of riddlesMarketed as easy but can skew guessy, with steps that sometimes hinge on intuition over clear breadcrumbs. Some players felt repetition, and a few reported tech that failed to trigger, interrupting flow.
PlotYou’re invited by Headmaster Aldeus Hexmore to attempt entry classes and prove your magical potential. Advance through a series of tests to show you belong at the school, no deep lore required.
Difficulty levelBest for first-timers, families, or casual groups who don’t mind guided nudges. Puzzle purists may dislike the leaps, and anyone seeking a tough, highly logical challenge should look elsewhere.
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