The Escape Game Chicago

The Escape Game Chicago offers a thrilling, immersive adventure where you and your team are locked in a creatively designed room and must solve puzzles, find clues, and work together to escape within 60 minutes. Located on Ontario Street in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood, this venue features multiple intricately themed rooms, such as a prison break, a gold heist, and a space station. Each room is meticulously decorated with high-quality props, sound effects, and lighting to transport you into another world. The experience is designed for groups of 2 to 8 players, making it perfect for families, friends, or corporate team-building. The game masters are enthusiastic and provide hints when needed, ensuring a fun and challenging experience for all skill levels. After your game, you can explore the vibrant surrounding area with its many restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.

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• Choose from multiple themed rooms like The Heist, Prison Break, or Special Ops
• Work as a team to solve puzzles and find clues under a 60-minute time limit
• Enjoy high-quality set design and immersive sound effects
• Receive hints from friendly game masters if you get stuck
• Perfect for groups, parties, and corporate events

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Know before you go

• Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and instructions.
• Teams of 4-6 are ideal for most rooms; smaller groups may find it more challenging.
• No phones or cameras allowed inside the game rooms to preserve the mystery.
• Wear comfortable shoes as you may need to move around and stand.

A bit of history

The Escape Game originated in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2014, and quickly expanded to multiple cities across the United States, including Chicago. The Chicago location opened in 2017, bringing its signature high-quality escape room experiences to the Windy City.