Such a great entertainment experience we used it as a teambuilding event and typically these types…read moreof activities are terrible. But in this case it was really wonderful it allowed people to enjoy themselves, be involved even if public things are uncomfortable l, especially for people that don't like to be singled out. The hosts were funny and caddy but not in a bad way, and really made the experience great. I highly recommend coming here if you want to come. They even have beverages for sale there, so wet during the whole fun gaming experience

This was such a great experience and fun time! Game Show Battle Rooms is a must-do to have a great…read moretime! They have so many challenges and teams to play. Multiple size groups can be accommodated for the games. Located in Ballantyne in a nice sized space. There are two rooms to choose from for a great time. The staff and hosts were really energetic and made for a great time! Can't wait to host a group of my own here!

Came for Valentines Day with my family and our spouses. Had a great time trying the different…read morechallenges.

I don't engage in activities to just play around. If I'm active, I'm ACTIVE. Lol This was a fun…read moreexperience with my group. Pricing was great. Staff was upbeat. Rooms were fun. Healthy competition. I'd stop by again.

Just now leaving Timed Out Escape Rooms, and we had a BLAST!! Chris was our game master and he was…read moreawesome! Super cool and nice to talk to , helpful with hints even told us some cool stories about the room we played in. Overall great experience, awesome staff and great rooms ! 10/10 would recommend! -Team NGU

I can't say enough good things about this place, and the staff! My husband and I travel all over…read morefor escape rooms. We spent the entire day at Timed Out, and loved it so much we played all of their rooms. Their rooms are challenging but not impossible. Each room had something really neat that set it apart from other escape rooms. The owner talked to us a good bit about what it's like owning an escape room (we've been talking about opening up our own for a while now) and let us see how things work behind the scenes. One of my favorite parts were the game masters... they were teenagers and were a lot of fun. It's nice seeing a business owner hire teenagers who are full of energy and love their jobs. Anyways, if you love escape rooms, check this place out! You won't regret it! Thanks for such a great time, y'all Can't wait to come back to play the new room when it opens!!

Group of four late 20 year olds came from out of town for a concert and found ourselves here on a…read moreSaturday afternoon and we had SO. MUCH. FUN!! - paint mission was so fun and more intense than we expected but in the best way - drinks were delicious - didn't try the food but looked good - busy but the business handled it well - staff was great and super friendly. Shoutout to Rocky!! - price is expensive but absolutely worth it!

I hosted my child's 14th birthday party at Beat the Bomb, and it was a fantastic experience. It's…read morean especially great option if you've already done most of the typical activities around Charlotte and want something different and memorable. Each birthday group is assigned a host who guides the kids through the experience, and that really sets the tone for the event. A great host can make all the difference with keeping the energy high and the group engaged. Although it was busy, there was ample seating. Management, the front desk team, and the bartenders were all friendly, attentive, and professional. Overall, it was a fun event that I'd recommend for teen birthday parties.

Christian was a wonderful puzzle master - his character acting really set the mood for our Bank…read moreHeist. He gave us great help a couple times when needed and stayed out of the way when we were clicking along. The production value on the Bank Heist was really good - it was fun to work as two teams and connect up along the way to finish the room together. We'll look forward to coming back to Exit Strategy soon!

We came here for the first time with some friends and did the Quest of Honor room. Our escape room…read morehelper was Elizabeth and she was great with being on character and helping us out when needed. The puzzles were quite hard which makes sense since it's 8/10 difficulty but they were super unique and cool.

We did the "riddle room" today. It was awesome! Very well done, staff was super helpful, clues…read morewere challenging but not impossible and the hints were helpful, but didn't give away too much. I also appreciated the staff jumping in to (physically) help us out and make sure we were "operating" the locks correctly (a couple of them needed to line up just right to correctly open). And they even threw in a few "jump scares"! Would definitely recommend it!

We decided to do an escape room for a team building/ ladies night out. We had a blast! Clues and…read morelocks were creative and challenging. Staff was friendly and helpful. We really enjoyed it! Highly recommend!

Went here on a date night and the room was a lot of fun! The room theme was great. Completed the…read moreroom with just two of us but excited to come back with a group to try a harder room!

The room we did was Blackbeard's Cabin. It was difficult enough and challenging. Granted I was with…read morea group of 10 year olds. As far as the room goes, I'd give it a 3.5. It was challenging but it is just the one room. You don't escape into another room like I've done in previous escape rooms. Now let's talk customer service. We came in with a 10year old soccer team for a team building event. When I booked they were very nice and knew we would be coming in. Yes they were excited and loud. However, the staff member could have been nicer about it. Especially towards the children. The staff member checking us in was condescending but pretending to be nice. I could tell they were annoyed with us. Another staff member yelled at one of the parents for taking a pic of their time before they left the room after the game was over. As I was leaving I was looking for my kid, she said I'm here mom to let me know where she was. I told her to not be so loud. Then the staff member said in a condescending way "You know you're inside right?" Other than the interaction with those two staff members the kids had fun. I doubt any of the families will return though due to customer service.

Fun, entertaining, and highly recommended!…read more They have a bunch of interesting looking options and we decided to go with the 7 Deadly Sins room. It was very well done, and much more challenging than we were anticipating. We had a good time and thought the staff was great as well. Looking forward to coming back to try another room.

Escapology Escape Rooms Charlotte has some strong points. The room themes are well-designed,…read moreimmersive, and visually interesting. Unfortunately, the overall experience fell short compared to many other escape rooms we have played. My group has completed every escape room in Charlotte, along with numerous rooms in other states and several overseas, so we have a broad basis for comparison. One of the biggest issues was the size of the rooms. They felt cramped and crowded, and while the advertised capacity may be higher, the rooms seem best suited for two to four players at most. The puzzles were also frustrating at times. Many of the clues felt overly convoluted, and the room lacked a clear sense of progression. Rather than flowing naturally from one puzzle to the next, the challenges often felt disconnected and lacked cohesion. The game management also impacted our experience. We were told that the game masters were monitoring multiple rooms simultaneously, which appeared to contribute to delays. At one point, we successfully completed a piano-based puzzle multiple times, but nothing happened. After repeating it several times, a game master finally noticed and advanced the puzzle. Situations like this can be particularly frustrating when time is limited. Overall, Escapology Charlotte offers attractive themes and creative room designs, but the small room sizes, inconsistent puzzle flow, and game-master oversight issues detracted from the experience. With some refinements, it could be a much stronger escape room destination.