5 Thrilling Escape Room Games In Singapore Perfect For Dates Or Outings With Friends

By Wei Yin on 24 Dec 2020

Digital Editor

Escape rooms are one of the most exciting outing ideas ever especially if it's of the horror or thriller genre! It's also a great way to test your teamwork with your friends or to see how a date would react in certain situations.

We have just the list for you if you are on the lookout for thrilling escape room games in Singapore.

Read on to find out more!

#1 Busan Express

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Busan Express is a zombie-themed escape room by Xcape Singapore in collaboration with Malaysia-based escape room company Lost in JB. This is a must-try if you are a fan of Korean zombie movies such as Train to Busan or #ALIVE!

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Hop aboard Busan Express in 2040, where you are one of the selected lucky citizens to be transported to the Busan quarantine zone after a mysterious virus outbreak. Those infected by the virus have already turned into bloodthirsty zombies but, will your life be saved?

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Here's a tip according to Xcape Singapore: Only the most observant ones will be able to spot the plot twist so watch where you are heading to!

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A 60-minute game of Busan Express starts from $44 to $140 depending on the number of players and time slot.

Book your Busan Express session here.

#2 Shutter Island

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Shutter Island is also another thrilling escape room game by Xcape Singapore that requires teamwork and courage.

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You wake up one day in an unknown place without any memory and you hear footsteps of someone patrolling in the corridor. Is that person a mad doctor, an ally, or sometime trying to hurt you? There is only one way to find out. Rise to the challenges of finding your identity, differentiating friends from foes and getting out of the facility.

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This is one of Xcape Singapore's largest game, which means there will be multiple game plots where you and your friends play as different characters that are exposed to different missions. There are so many possibilities that will ensure a heated discussion after your game!

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A scare actor will also be planted in the game to keep you on your toes and the thrill factor is 5/5 according to Xcape Singapore, so brace yourselves for a fun game night!

A 90-minute game of Shutter Island starts from $64 to $190 depending on the number of players and time slot.

Book your Shutter Island session here.

#3 Outpost X: Zombie Apocalypse

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Outpost X: Zombie Apocalypse is by The Escape Artist, an escape room operator since 2013. This is also another must-play for zombie enthusiasts!

A plague has settled in a once peaceful town, turning majority of the population into zombies. Those who were not infected are still in hiding, biding their time for a chance to escape. By a stroke of luck, you hear a military broadcast announcing an air evacuation at Outpost X, located right in the heart of the city. You bring together a group of survivors, equip yourselves and head out into the zombie infested lands to try and make it to the extraction point.

Sounds exciting already! The difficulty level is 3/5, fear factor is 3/5, physicality is 4/5 (some degree of crawling or climbing) and lighting is 4/5 (refers to how well the room is lit).

Outpost X: Zombie Apocalypse costs $25 per pax.

Book your Outpost X: Zombie Apocalypse session here.

#4 Aokigahara

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LOST SG's Aokigahara escape room game is inspired by Japan's infamous haunted forest. You will need observational skills and use analytical reasoning to solve your way out of the 'forest'.

You and your group of friends are paranormal researchers by profession but it's clear that you have lost your way after walking in rounds. Fear is slowly consuming all of you with no functioning equipments on hand. Historically linked with demons and supernatural beings, Aokigahara is not a place to spend a night in. The forest is getting darker as the sun sets.

This is the most difficult game out of all the ones LOST SG offers so gather your friends if you are up for the challenge!

A 60-minute game of Aokigahara starts from $43.80 to $139.50 depending on the number of players and time slot.

Book a session of Aokigahara here.

#5 The Purge Game 2.0

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Not a fan of the supernatural? Well, try Trapped's The Purge Game 2.0!

It's Purge Night and your group is being held captive by purgers with only 60 minutes left till The Annual Purge where people get to go on crime sprees with no repercussions. Solve a series of mysteries before time is up and all hell breaks loose.

The difficulty and intensity level for this game is 65%.

A 60-minute game of The Purge 2.0 starts from $45.80 to $139.50 depending on the number of players and time slot.