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Nerdy By Nature Escape Rooms

Mission Viejo, California

4.9

About This Escape Room

Step into the thrilling world of "Hijinx at Joffre Manor," a premier escape room experience located in Mission Viejo, California.

Prepare for a mystery filled with unexpected twists and clever challenges within a beautifully designed setting that transports you right into the heart of the action.

This private escape adventure promises fun for all, making it a must-try for groups seeking an immersive puzzle-solving quest.

Theme & Story

"Hijinx at Joffre Manor" draws players into a captivating mystery within a setting that truly feels like an actual, old manor house.

The designers have created an immersive atmosphere, with set pieces and props that contribute to the engaging mood.

Fans of classic mystery cartoons will especially appreciate the subtle nods and the music, which perfectly enhance the experience.

Every square inch of the space is utilized to build a coherent and surprising narrative, culminating in a delightful twist.

It's a journey into a puzzling world where every detail adds to the fun.

Story Elements

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An immersive manor house setting
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Subtle hints and music inspired by classic mystery cartoons
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A surprising and engaging conclusion

Gameplay Experience

Prepare for a captivating gameplay experience where the challenge feels just right, balancing familiar elements with truly original concepts.

"Hijinx at Joffre Manor" offers a variety of unique puzzles that are both creative and incredibly fun to solve.

While some classic number and code locks are present, many puzzles feature designs you might not have encountered before, utilizing every corner of the thoughtfully designed space.

Crucial to your success is the exceptional game master support; these dedicated professionals, like Damian, Sierra, Ciara, Kaylee, and Theresa, are praised for being helpful and friendly.

They provide assistance precisely when needed, without revealing too much, ensuring a fair yet exciting challenge for your private group.

Puzzle Types

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Unique and creative challenges
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Engaging non-traditional puzzles
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Classic lock and key mechanisms

Game Rules & Guidelines

"Hijinx at Joffre Manor" is designed to offer varying difficulty levels, ensuring a suitable challenge for both first-time players and seasoned escape enthusiasts.

As your private group progresses through the manor, you'll encounter a series of connected challenges that unfold the mystery.

Should your team find itself stumped, helpful hints are available from your attentive game master.

They are skilled at guiding your group without simply providing answers, allowing you to solve the puzzles with just the right amount of assistance.

This approach maintains the excitement and satisfaction of cracking each code and riddle on your own terms.

Hint System

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Game master provided assistance
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Subtle clues and notes
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Guidance without giving away solutions

Team & Social Experience

"Hijinx at Joffre Manor" is crafted for private groups, making it an intimate and engaging experience for your chosen companions, from two to ten players.

This setup guarantees that your team works together, fostering communication and collaboration as you tackle the manor's secrets within the allotted time.

It's a truly family-friendly activity, designed to be fun for a wide range of ages.

Whether you are looking for a unique outing with friends, a memorable family adventure, or a lively way to celebrate a special occasion, this escape room offers a private and enjoyable environment for everyone.

Perfect For

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Friends and family groups (2-10 players)
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Corporate team building events
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Birthday parties and celebrations
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School outings
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Bachelor or bachelorette parties

Age Recommendations

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Children under 6 play free
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Ages 7 and up require payment
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Children 14 and under require a chaperone

Pricing & Booking

Securing your adventure at "Hijinx at Joffre Manor" is straightforward, with transparent pricing designed to accommodate different group sizes.

The cost per person varies, making it more affordable for larger teams.

Gift cards are available, offering a great option for those wishing to share the excitement with others.

To book your private experience, simply visit their website and reserve your preferred time slot online.

Payment for at least two players is required to confirm your reservation.

Plan to arrive fifteen minutes before your scheduled booking time to ensure a smooth start to your thrilling escape challenge.

Pricing Options

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$55 per person for 2 players
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$50 per person for 3 players
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$45 per person for 4 or more players

Gift Cards & Packages

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Gift cards are available for purchase
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Special pricing tiers for varying group sizes

Booking Requirements

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Book online through the website
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Payment for at least two players required for reservation
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Arrive 15 minutes before your booking time

Facility & Practical Information

Nerdy by Nature Escape Rooms prides itself on providing a welcoming and fun atmosphere, starting the moment you arrive.

The facility features meticulously crafted rooms, with "Hijinx at Joffre Manor" being celebrated for its beautiful and well-put-together set design that truly feels like an actual house, utilizing every square inch of its space effectively.

All games are private, ensuring an exclusive experience for your group.

For younger players, a chaperone is required for those aged 14 and under.

It's important that at least one person in your group comprehends written and verbal English to fully engage with the puzzles and game master instructions, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable game flow.

They also offer another distinct adventure, "The Lost Treasure of Captain Blackbeard.