Escape room 18+

The Cell

Verified

2 - 2 people60 minutesAbove average

Can you escape the smallest escape room in Sweden?

For pros

Company Exit Games

Above average

Any level of fear

Without actorsActors

Svenska, EnglishGame language

Escape room awards

Nominee (2020)TERPECA

Nominee (2019)TERPECA

About the escape room

What if escaping could be worse than being trapped? You wake up into a real-life nightmare. Being trapped in a cell is bad enough, but when the world outside is being ravaged by a nuclear disease, you’re going to have to do more than just escape! The future is uncertain and it’s going to take some serious brain-power to get out of here alive. Choose your team-mate wisely for this exclusive 2-person challenge, you’re relying on them for your survival. Two heads are better than one… if you can trust them. Welcome to The Cell!

Brief assessment

Navigator AI

The Cell is an intense two-person adventure where you’re squeezed into a dark nook and must rely fully on each other. Come for the tight atmosphere and the clever, mostly linear puzzles that put teamwork to the test.

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4.5

37 reviews on Google

Location

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Metro station Gamla stan

Services are provided by Tixe Games AB

Wifi

Waiting Area

AI Overview

AIReviews highlight an extremely cramped and dark room truly built for two that puts the relationship under pressure. Several warn about claustrophobia. The puzzles are described as logical and linear, but some feel they’re weakly tied to the story and a bit budget. One team also encountered misleading hints from the game master that cost valuable time.

WeaknessesCramped and dark can be too much, especially for claustrophobes. Some perceive cheap props and weak thematic ties in the puzzles. Occasional complaints about misdirected hints from the game master.

StrengthsUnique two-player setup that brings focus and sharp cooperation. Good puzzle flow and a tight, nervy atmosphere that pulls you in.

SecurityThe room is small and dark and can trigger claustrophobia, so check yourself before booking. Otherwise, there are few comments on safety and briefings in the reviews.

Level of fearThe mood is claustrophobic and can be scary even for the otherwise unafraid. Not suitable for children or for people prone to panic in small spaces.

Actors' gameNo signs of live acting; interaction happens via a remote game master. One review mentions the hints were off and caused frustration.

Quality of riddlesMostly fair, logical, and linear puzzles that suit a small duo. Communication and task-splitting are central. Thematic connection varies, and some moments feel simpler or cheaper.

PlotYou wake in a cell while the world outside is ravaged by a nuclear plague, and you must do more than just escape. Trust between the two participants is the driving force of the story.

Difficulty levelMedium to hard for two; good communication is crucial. Beginners can get stuck if teamwork falters or if hints are misinterpreted.