Escape room 6+

The Incredible Story Of Nautilus

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2 - 6 people60 minutesMedium

Dive into a steampunk adventure!

BeginnersWith childrenLarge groups

Company Tajemství hlavolamu

Medium

Any level of fear

Without actorsActors

ČeštinaGame language

Escape room awards

Nominee (2025)TERPECA

Nominee (2024)TERPECA

Finalist (2023)TERPECA

Finalist (2022)TERPECA

Nominee (2021)TERPECA

Nominee (2020)TERPECA

About the escape room

Professor Baron Emmanuel von Katzenstein und Kartoffelberg is a genius - an inventor, an adventurer, an explorer, and a madman. Very rich by the way. His letter reaches you, wherein the Professor asks for your help. Will you get to drive the submarine that the Professor used to hunt sea-monsters with? Or perhaps he wants you to continue his experiment of scientifically measuring magic? Either way, you can be sure, an adventure awaits! Nautilus is a Jules Verne inspired escape game combining different playstyles to give you an experience of a unique adventure of steam, science, exploration, and magic. Dive into a world where the impossible becomes possible and get ready to have fun. Also, you get to drive a submarine! Professor Baron Emmanuel von Katzenstein und Kartoffelberg is a famous scientist, explorer, adventurer and madman. He is very rich and has a mansion full of trophies, inventions and most importantly, he also owns a submarine, called the Nautilus. Unfortunately, his enemies who want his riches managed to proclaim him insane. They used his unfinished experiments with scientifically measuring magic against him. What an insult to the imperial college of science - to claim magic exists!You need to get to his study to learn how to repeat his experiment and prove everyone wrong! It will be difficult because the imperial tax authorities are already besieging his mansion. Only his trusty butler, who is guarding the mansion can help you sneak through the guards to the study of the professor. You can be sure, an adventure awaits that will take you to dangerous, and unexplored lands! Are you ready?

Brief assessment

Navigator AI

A Verne-esque ride with superb production, where you spin valves—and sometimes the helm—instead of padlocks. A smart, playful, and seamless adventure that entertains from the first minute.

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6 reviews on Google

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AI Overview

AIPlayers most often praise the production, atmosphere, and how puzzles are organically tied to the story. The hint system is inventive and memorable, with no classic combination locks. Several reviews note that for experienced teams the game is rather light. Isolated technical hiccups popped up (submarine steering, one nonfunctional element) and small things like tiny text.

WeaknessesFor seasoned escapers the difficulty may be lower and the pace brisk. Occasional technical stumbles, e.g., steering the submarine or a single faulty element, and at times harder-to-read materials; one player also didn’t like the cryptex.

StrengthsA superbly built steampunk world and production that pulls you in and holds you. Original, logical tasks and a fun, story-embedded hint system. Friendly, attentive staff.

SecurityThere’s a clear briefing before the game and the team watches over you the whole time. Props feel sturdy; reviews didn’t report any safety issues.

Level of fearNot a horror, more an adventurous ride, so suitable even for kids with adults. Tension is mild and easygoing.

Actors' gameInteraction runs mainly through the hint mechanism and the game master; reviews don’t mention live acting. Staff are praised for friendliness and a good feel for hint pacing.

Quality of riddlesTasks are varied, creative, and fair, mostly without numeric locks and nicely woven into the plot and setting. They combine logic, physical elements, and piloting the submarine. For some experienced players they may be lighter; rarely there was a gripe about less legible hints.

PlotThe story leads you through the eccentric baron’s manor and laboratory to the Nautilus, where you pick up his experiments and prove that magic has measurable rules. The arc has a clear beginning and end and holds together nicely.

Difficulty levelEasy to medium difficulty; ideal for beginners and mixed groups, veterans will breeze through. Hints are available and gently paced.