Hey! bEFORE YOU READ:

Ready to escape the ordinary?

Don't just read about thrilling experiences—LIVE THEM! At Escape Room Era, located at 3365 E Miraloma Ave, Anaheim, CA, we're offering mind-bending, heart-pounding escape room adventures you won't forget! From spine-tingling horror themes to mind-boggling sci-fi puzzles, we've got something for everyone.

Click here to book your unforgettable experience NOW!

book a game today!

Cracking the Code: Strategies for Tackling Cryptic Clues in Escape Rooms

When it comes to escape rooms, decoding cryptic clues can often be the key to escaping in time. However, deciphering

June 1, 2023

Written by David Watermeier

When it comes to escape rooms, decoding cryptic clues can often be the key to escaping in time. However, deciphering these clues can be a challenge, even for seasoned players. That's why we've put together some strategies to help you tackle cryptic clues in escape rooms like a pro.

Firstly, it's important to pay attention to every detail in the room. Clues can often be hidden in plain sight, so keep an eye out for anything unusual or out of place. Don't be afraid to touch and interact with objects – you never know what might reveal a clue.

Secondly, communication is key. Make sure you are communicating effectively with your teammates and working together to solve puzzles. Don't be afraid to delegate tasks and split up to work on separate parts of the room.

Thirdly, think outside the box. Often, the answer to a clue might not be what you expect. Brainstorm different possibilities and don't be too quick to dismiss an idea. If you're stuck, try approaching the clue from a different perspective or using a different method.

Lastly, don't be afraid to ask for hints. Most escape rooms offer hints or guidance if you're really stuck. Don't let your pride get in the way of having a good time – the goal is to escape the room before time runs out.

If you're looking for a great escape room experience, consider Escape Room Era. With a variety of different themes and experiences, there's something for everyone. From post-apocalyptic scenarios to holiday-themed rooms, each game is designed to be solved within a one-hour timeframe. And with the recent expansion through a partnership with Escapade Games, even more thrilling experiences are on the horizon. While one of the notable original horror rooms, "Zoe," is temporarily unavailable for booking due to relocation, there are still plenty of exciting games to choose from.

In summary, decoding cryptic clues in escape rooms is all about paying attention to detail, communication, thinking outside the box, and not being afraid to ask for help. With these strategies in mind, you'll be cracking codes and escaping rooms in no time. And with Escape Room Era's diverse offerings, the fun never has to end.

Our best posts

wANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ESCAPE ROOMS?

Sign up to our newsletter to receive our newest blogs, promotions, and room openings.

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

The hide

In this scary escape room you have been hired as private investigators to try and gather evidence against a terrifying serial killer.

Theme

Murder +
Horror

duration

75 Minutes
Per Game

capacity

4 to 7
Players

BOOK A GAME
LEARN MORE

OVERGROWN: ZOMBIES EDITION

In this escape room, you are post-apocalyptic survivors looking to find and learn the cure for the zombies!

Theme

Zombie
Apocalypse

duration

60 Minutes
Per Game

capacity

2 to 7
Players

BOOK A GAME
LEARN MORE

PRINCIPAL`S OFFICE

You have failed one of the most important tests in your school life, and now you need to fight for your future.

Theme

Comedy +
Sci-Fi

duration

60 Minutes
Per Game

capacity

2 to 4
Players

BOOK A GAME
LEARN MORE

CHRISTMAS AT FRANKLIN'S

In this escape game, you and your team are Seal Team ELF-A, tasked with acquiring Ben Franklin's latest toy invention. So that General Claus can distribute it out on Christmas Eve.

Theme

Christmas
Cheer!

duration

60 Minutes
Per Game

capacity

4 to 9
Players

BOOK A GAME
LEARN MORE

Join our newsletter!

If you want to join our newsletter, and receive updates on discounts codes, coupons, vouchers and more, just enter your contact info below!

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.