United Escapes of America - Tempe
Escape Room in Tempe, Arizona
Address: 414 S Mill Ave # 112, Tempe, AZ 85281
Price Range: $$
About this business
United Escapes of America in Tempe, Arizona offers a variety of themed escape rooms including the Island, Pharaoh's Tomb, and Ransom experiences that challenge players with thoughtfully designed puzzles and immersive storylines. The facility accommodates both small and large groups with rooms that feature unique challenges ranging from moderate to difficult complexity levels, allowing teams to test their problem-solving abilities in different scenarios. The game masters provide helpful guidance throughout the experience while maintaining an engaging atmosphere that lets groups work together to crack codes and unlock mysteries before time runs out.
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What People Are Saying
Themes: The reviews mention several themes, including island escape, pharaoh's tomb, ransom room, attic, and rush hour. This indicates a variety of themes are offered.
Puzzles: The puzzle types are described as logic-based, search-oriented, and some with physical elements, such as locks and mechanisms. Specific mathematical puzzles aren't explicitly mentioned.
Mystery/Detective: Several reviews mention mystery elements, particularly in the descriptions of the puzzles and themes of the different rooms. Many rooms involve solving clues to progress.
Prison Break: One review specifically mentions a "jail escape" theme. Thus this theme is present in at least one of the rooms.
Tomb: The "Pharaoh" room is described by several reviews and includes an Egyptian theme with tombs and pharaohs.
Kid-friendly: Reviews mention bringing families and children to the escape rooms, along with parties. While not explicitly stated as kid-friendly spaces, the presence of families suggests it's accommodating to some degree.
Party: Several reviews mention birthday parties and bachelorette parties being hosted at this location.
Large Groups: Reviews mention groups of varying sizes, including large groups of 40 people or more, suggesting suitability for large groups.
Parking: Reviews mention difficulties finding parking and issues with parking instructions, implying parking is available but possibly challenging to find or access.
Not Noted
Difficulty Level: Reviews mention varying levels of challenge, with some finding the rooms very challenging and others finding them easy. Several reviewers mention escaping with minutes to spare, while others needed numerous hints or found the puzzles frustrating.
Scare Factor: Some reviewers mention the "Attic" room being scary, while others did not find it to be so. Therefore, it cannot be definitively stated that all rooms include scary or horror themes.
Heist: There is no mention of heist themes in the provided reviews.
Zombie: Reviews do not mention a zombie theme.
Discounts: The reviews do not mention specific discounts for larger groups or special events, though one review mentions a company booking 40 people with no mention of a discount.
Price: Reviews mention the pricing being affordable and the best prices in Phoenix. However, there's also mention of price increases and a discrepancy between online advertising and actual cost.