About this venue
EscapeBox Scheveningen (since November 2023, part of a small chain) is not a classic escape room but a hall with twelve standalone puzzle boxes in the Palace Promenade shopping center, right behind the boulevard. Teams of three to four players choose a box, crack the chain of riddles and combination locks, and move on to the next — together over seventy games and puzzles, playable in time blocks of 45 to 120 minutes. There is no overarching story; the attraction lies in volume, variety, and the ability to race team against team. Visitors are notably positive (5.0 on Google from a small sample) and call it 'a really fun and fresh take on the escape genre,' though they warn that larger groups get in each other's way and that supervision of the boxes is minimal.
Rooms
- 12 puzzelboxen (~70 spellen)Vrijstaande puzzelboxen zonder overkoepelend verhaal: logica, observatie, behendigheid en taal/cijferwerk, co-op of team-tegen-team
What visitors say
- Fresh, low-threshold take on the escape genre — a puzzle type for every team member
- Friendly staff; hints help you find the answer yourself rather than giving it away
- Flexible: play time blocks individually and a competitive versus mode between teams
- Little supervision during play; the occasional broken box isn't noticed quickly
- With too many people you get in each other's way; decor is barer than at other locations
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From the reviews
Een hele leuke en nieuwe kijk op het escape-genre.— Google