Escape room 12+

Cold Case

2 - 8 people60 minutesDifficult

Your close relative's killer remains at large, and the clock is ticking. With the detective's unlikely cooperation, you have access to the crime scene. Time is running out before the case goes cold. Will you catch the criminal before they vanish into the shadows forever?

Large groupsFor prosWith children

Company Missing Klues Puzzle Rooms

Difficult

Not scary

Without actorsActors

EnglishGame language

About the escape room

Your close relative has been suddenly killed. The man responsible has eluded the police’s grasp and you have decided to take matters into your own hands. The detective on the case has agreed to give you access to the crime scene. Before long, the case will go cold and the criminal will walk free. Can you find him before it is too late?

Brief assessment

Navigator AI

A gritty, deduction-first cold case where you comb through heaps of evidence, radio in your theory, and actually feel like a detective. It’s tough but fair, with clever puzzles and a geeky post-game stats recap that’s oddly satisfying.

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4.9

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Location

Paid and Free Parking

Wifi

Wardrobe

AI Overview

AIPlayers consistently call it one of the hardest rooms around, with a strong emphasis on sifting evidence and making logical leaps. The set leans gritty over polished, which many felt amped up the crime-scene realism. A few puzzles can be finicky and the space layout confuses some, but staff support and clear storytelling help. It’s not scary, family-friendly, and seasoned escapers especially thrive here.

WeaknessesOne mechanism demands exact placement and can feel fussy, and the room flow between areas can be a bit confusing. The set isn’t spotless by design, which a few may see as rough around the edges. Newer players might feel overwhelmed without hints.

StrengthsImmersive detective theme with puzzles that reward deduction and attention to detail. Story unfolds cleanly and deepens as you progress, with well-timed GM interactions. The end-of-game statistics are a neat, motivating touch.

SecurityNo jump scares or horror effects were reported, and communication with the GM is maintained via walkie-talkie. Instructions and support are available if you get stuck.

Level of fearLight on scare factor and no jump scares; the crime scene vibe is gritty but not gory. Suitable for families and players who avoid horror rooms.

Actors' gameMultiple reviews praise the friendly, attentive Gamemaster and the live interactions via walkie-talkie. Guidance is present without overstepping, keeping the deduction challenge intact.

Quality of riddlesHeavy on logic and deduction with plenty to piece together; puzzles are on-theme and make narrative sense. Difficulty is high, often hinging on careful observation and detail-matching. Occasionally a puzzle requires very precise placement, which can stall progress.

PlotYou’re not escaping; you’re building a case to identify the killer before the trail goes cold. The narrative starts clear and grows more layered through clues, evidence, and reveals.

Difficulty levelWidely described as the venue’s toughest and even rumored among Canberra’s hardest, so it leans expert-friendly. Beginners can still enjoy it with hints, but expect a dense challenge and time pressure.