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Homunculus

Company: XcapadeSan Jose, California

  • 4 – 10Number of players
  • 120 min.Time limit
  • Difficulty level (1-4)
  • Not scaryFear level

Description:

In the legends of ancient alchemy, there's a substance rumored to turn any base metal into gold. Even more intriguing, it's said to offer the ability to grant eternal life. This substance is called the Philosopher's Stone. Before it was discovered, most alchemists thought it was just a wild idea.

For over a hundred years, creating the Philosopher's Stone was the dream of every alchemist, yet none succeeded. Then emerged a genius alchemist named von Hohenheim. He became a nationally recognized alchemist at a young age, and his achievements are widely known.

One of his most notable feats was creating artificial life using his exceptional alchemical skills. People called it the "Homunculus". Later generations preferred to believe that he was the second person to possess the Philosopher's Stone, as only someone with it could create these monsters in the flask.

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Reviews of escape game "Homunculus" 4

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We played the game 'Homunculus' last week. It required quite a bit of reading, but the storyline was very interesting and just the kind of theme I like. We are very much looking forward to the new ' Spiritualism' theme.

January 18, 2025

Very well done escape rooms! They were very dynamic and interesting! Tricky but solvable puzzles and intriguing stories behind the rooms. We participated in the Homunculus room and the employees were very accommodating when we got stuck!

November 4, 2024

We did the Homunculus and it was an exhilarating experience! Xcapade offers challenging puzzles that keep you engaged from start to finish. I thoroughly enjoyed the adrenaline rush, though I must admit, it got a bit nerve-wracking at times. The intricate design and cleverly crafted scenarios made for an unforgettable adventure. Highly recommended for thrill-seekers and puzzle enthusiasts! The staff was great by the way! He played his role very fantastically and has a good sense of humor!

December 26, 2024

We played Homunculus and it was super fun! The time flew by fast. Our game master was amazing. We will definitely come back to try the other rooms.

December 18, 2024

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