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Epic Mysteries

Hampstead, North Carolina

4.9

About This Escape Room

Step into a world of intrigue and adventure at Epic Mysteries, Surf City's premier destination for thrilling escape room experiences in Hampstead, North Carolina.

Prepare for a compelling adventure through fully realized environments, where clever challenges and engaging narratives await your sharp mind.

Theme & Story

Epic Mysteries transports players into engaging storylines, where every detail enhances the thrilling atmosphere.

Players are drawn into an overarching narrative, connecting each distinct experience.

From the moment of arrival, the environment is designed to be engaging and exciting, setting the perfect mood for your adventure.

You might find yourself immersed in a laboratory murder mystery, or even navigating a futuristic time cop scenario that ties together all six unique rooms.

The careful design work, including evocative music and sounds, ensures a truly engaging experience into each well-crafted theme.

Story Elements

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Overarching Time Cop narrative
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Varied historical and fantastical scenarios

Gameplay Experience

Prepare for a stimulating gameplay experience at Epic Mysteries, where challenges are crafted to test your observational skills and sharp thinking.

Each room features clever and hands-on puzzles, designed to be challenging yet incredibly fun and interactive for all participants.

The integration of advanced technology is a phenomenal aspect of the experience, elevating the traditional escape room format.

Instead of a traditional game master guiding you, players utilize an intuitive tablet system to progress through the game and access instant clues with a simple button click.

This self-directed approach delivers a smooth and polished experience, allowing you to focus entirely on solving the mystery at your own pace.

Puzzle Types

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Hands-on challenges
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Interactive problem-solving
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Clever brain teasers

Technology Features

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Integrated technological elements
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Intuitive tablet clue system
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Self-directed gameplay progression

Required Skills

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Observational skills
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Sharp thinking
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Problem-solving aptitude

Game Rules & Guidelines

Each thrilling adventure at Epic Mysteries is precisely 30 minutes, providing a quicker, yet fully engaging, pace that is refreshing for players.

Your progress through the game is seamless, driven by the intuitive in-room technology.

Should your team encounter a particularly tricky puzzle, assistance is readily available.

The unique hint system provides instant clues directly on your personal tablet, allowing your group to maintain focus and momentum without interruption.

This modern approach to guidance provides a smooth and enjoyable flow for your entire experience, keeping you immersed in the mystery from start to finish.

Hint System

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Instant clues via in-room tablet
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Self-service hint activation

Team & Social Experience

Epic Mysteries provides a fantastic setting for diverse groups, creating memorable moments for everyone.

Each room is designed for private groups, ensuring your experience is exclusively shared with your companions, not strangers.

This experience caters to both seasoned escape game enthusiasts and those trying something new, proving compelling and accessible.

The rooms are crafted to be fun for all ages, accommodating everyone from elementary school children to adults, making it an ideal outing for multi-generational gatherings.

These shorter, impactful experiences are perfect for sparking collaboration and creating lasting memories among friends, family, or colleagues.

Perfect For

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Friends seeking excitement
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Families with children of all ages
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Couples on a unique date
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Birthday celebrations
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Co-op groups and team events

Age Recommendations

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Fun for all ages
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Suitable for elementary-aged children and up
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Engaging for adults of all generations

Pricing & Booking

Planning your visit to Epic Mysteries is straightforward and flexible, catering to both spontaneous adventures and planned outings.

Each engaging 30-minute experience is priced at an accessible $20 per person, offering exceptional value for the quality of entertainment provided.

For those seeking a unique present, e-gift cards are readily available for purchase, making an ideal gift for mystery enthusiasts.

During their convenient walk-in hours, no advance reservations are needed, allowing for spur-of-the-moment fun.

However, for those planning special events or requiring specific times outside of regular operation, after-hours bookings can be arranged by reservation.

Booking Requirements

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Walk-ins welcome during operational hours (Monday - Saturday 11am to 8pm, Sunday 2pm to 8pm)
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Reservations required for after-hours bookings
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No reservation needed during walk-in hours

Facility & Practical Information

Upon arrival at Epic Mysteries, guests are immediately greeted by a welcoming and super friendly staff, setting a positive tone for your adventure.

The facility is notably clean, well laid out, and features an engaging and exciting atmosphere designed to draw you into the world of mystery.

As a premier destination for escape room entertainment, Epic Mysteries boasts an impressive selection of six distinct rooms, each offering a unique challenge and theme.

From thrilling pirate escapades to a historical WWII trench, or even a mysterious alien craft, there's a new world awaiting your discovery for every taste.

The experience is designed to be seamless from the moment you step inside.