EXIT: The Game – The Magical Academy

Broadway Toys LTD, Devir, KOSMOS · Board game · 2023
1–4 · best 2 Solo 45–90 min Weight 2.0/5
9.0 rating Ludopedia
6.6 rating BGG
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9.0 rating Ludopedia
6.6 rating BGG
Our Verdict

Perfect for escape room lovers wanting a truly magical vibe!

Highlights
  • Immersive escape room experience
  • Fun and cooperative gameplay
  • Creative logic puzzles
  • Dynamic and fast-paced
Keep in mind
  • Single-use (components get destroyed)
  • Requires full team focus
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About the game
Grab your wands and clear the potion shelves, because chaos has officially arrived at the Magical Academy! If you're the type who loves mysteries wrapped in ancient scrolls, bubbling elixirs, and that epic fantasy vibe, EXIT: The Game – The Magical Academy is your next favorite challenge. Here’s the deal: poltergeists have decided to throw a wild party in the academy's hallways, and now you and your team of wizards must act fast to contain this supernatural mess.

This isn't your average board game; it’s a boxed 'escape room' experience. This means you'll dive headfirst into a world of puzzles that challenge both your logic and your perception. And here's a friendly heads-up: get ready to get your hands dirty (literally)! To solve the enigmas, you'll have to fold components, write on cards, and even tear up parts of the material. Yes, it's a single-use game, designed to be destroyed as you progress through the story, making every session a unique and thrilling journey.

The game is fully cooperative, so don't try to be the 'upreme wizard' all by yourself; success depends on the whole team uniting their knowledge and skills to decipher the academy's secrets. It's pure deduction, where time and attention to detail are your greatest allies (or enemies, if you get distracted by a failed spell!). It's the perfect choice for those seeking a quick, intense adventure that delivers that satisfying feeling of collective triumph upon 'escaping' the magical chaos. If you enjoy puzzles that make your brain sizzle a little, go ahead and grab your wizard hat!
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Category: Escape Room Games Series: Exit: The Game Theme: Wizards
Publisher Broadway Toys LTD, Devir, KOSMOS, Thames & Kosmos
Designer Inka Brand, Markus Brand
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a game take?
Typically between 45 to 90 minutes, depending on the group's pace.
Can I play solo?
Yes, the game is fully cooperative and works great with one player.
Is the game difficult?
Difficulty varies by group, but get ready for some interesting logic challenges.
Do I really tear up the cards?
Yes! That's the essence of EXIT: you fold, write, and tear to solve the puzzles.
Is it kid-friendly?
Recommended for ages 10+ due to the puzzle complexity and deduction required.