Self-Guided The Groningen Syndicate City Escape Game
Immerse yourself in the thrilling action of Groningen’s self-guided City Escape Game. Work in coordination with your team, unravel the intricate puzzles, follow the compelling clues, navigate through complex tasks, and uncover the gripping truth behind the city’s hidden secrets – it’s a high-octane mission that requires your utmost commitment!
About The Groningen Syndicate
This self-guided City Escape Game in Groningen takes place in the city centre of Groningen, where players form a team to pursue the elusive Magnus and retrieve six stolen formulas. Through a series of puzzles, tasks and challenges, participants must collaborate closely, progressing step by step through a story-driven mission. This City Game in Groningen emphasizes teamwork, immersive storytelling and problem-solving as key elements of the experience.
1.5-2 hours of play time
3-4 km walking distance
Start at Groningen, Grote Markt
Start, pause & continue whenever you want
Play on your smartphone, use the Loquiz app
2-5 people per smartphone
What you’ll experience during the game
Step into a high-stakes escape mission set within the heart of Groningen, where your team is called upon to track down the elusive Magnus and recover six stolen scientific formulas before they vanish for good. As the mission unfolds step by step, you’ll navigate through the city’s dynamic streets, decoding encrypted messages, tackling layered puzzles and executing crucial tasks that push your team’s coordination to the limit.
Every part of the experience is tightly woven into a continuous, story-driven narrative that demands collaboration, critical thinking and clear communication. Strategic choices shape the pace and path of your mission, with the freedom to pause and resume whenever you’re ready. Groningen itself becomes the ever-present backdrop, filled with challenge and urgency, as your decisions determine whether your crew can outsmart Magnus and complete the operation.
Who is it for?
This City Game is perfect for anyone who enjoy teamwork, puzzles and fast-paced, mission-driven games. It’s a great fit for:
Whether you’re visiting Groningen or already know the city well, this City Escape Game offers a unique way to work together, think strategically and experience a thrilling mission outside the walls of a traditional escape room.
What’s included?
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How to play
Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App and begin your gaming experience!
Book your The Groningen Syndicate experience now
Per group
€ 25,95
Book your The Groningen Syndicate experience now
A 1.5–2 hour self-guided City Escape Game in Groningen: complete missions, solve puzzles and recover the stolen formulas at your own pace.
Per group
€ 25,95
The story of The Groningen Syndicate
A powerful organisation is hiding dangerous formulas that should never fall into the wrong hands. When these formulas are stolen by a rogue alchemist named Magnus, the authorities turn to an unlikely group of experts to solve the problem: you. In exchange for your freedom, you are given one mission. Track down Magnus, recover the six stolen formulas and return them before it’s too late.
As the story unfolds, you step into a race against time filled with secrets, deception and unexpected twists. Each decision brings you closer to uncovering Magnus’ trail and reclaiming the formulas. Work together, follow the clues and complete the mission before the consequences become irreversible.
Your start location
After booking, you will receive an email with your login details and simple instructions to begin the game. On the day you want to play, just head to the start location at Groningen, Grote Markt, log in on your smartphone and begin your investigation. From there, the story unfolds as you move through the city, solve puzzles and follow the clues at your own pace.
How The Syndicate City Game works
Discover how this self-guided city escape game guides your team through the mission, step by step.
Start whenever you want
Begin the mission the moment you arrive at the starting location, with no fixed departure time.
Follow the GPS route
Move between mission checkpoints as new challenges unlock throughout the game.
Solve puzzles and crack codes
Work together to complete high pressure challenges that test logic, speed and teamwork.
Complete creative mission tasks
Take on interactive challenges, including creative photo assignments and puzzle based missions that advance the story.
Uncover clues and recover formulas
Each solved challenge helps you secure one of the six stolen formulas and move closer to completing the mission.
Play at your own pace
Pause the mission whenever you like and continue when your team is ready.
How The Syndicate City Game works
Discover how this self-guided city escape game guides your team through the mission, step by step.
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