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Escaping with My Family

Just a family of four navigating the world of escape rooms.



Missing
Enigma-TIC (Blainville, Canada) Time limit: 60 minutes Age limit: Recommended 14+ Player limit: 3-5 Difficulty: Hard Awards: TERPECA Finalist (2022-2024), TERPECA Nominee (2020, 2025), Best of Morty (2023) Date visited: July 2026 One of the escape rooms I had wanted to try but just couldn't find time in the schedule for was Missing at Enigma-TIC in Blainville, about a 10-minute drive north of Boisbriand and a 20-minute drive north of Laval. But when my wife E suggested checki
6 days ago


The St-Onge Case: Weekend at the Shack 2
Immersia Escape Games (Boisbriand, Canada) Time limit: 75 minutes Age limit: Recommended 13+ Player limit: 3-6 Difficulty: Hard Awards: TERPECA Finalist (2025) Date visited: July 2026 Our final game at Immersia was their latest and flashiest. The St-Onge Case is a direct but standalone sequel to Weekend at the Shack, the first game we played that very same day. The premise is like something you might see in a thriller film franchise. Set 10 years after the events at the shack
Aug 16


Project R.E.S.E.T.
Immersia Escape Games (Boisbriand, Canada) Time limit: 60 minutes Age limit: Suitable for all ages Player limit: 2-6 Difficulty: Hard Awards: TERPECA Top Rooms No. 98 (2023), Finalist (2023-2024), Best of Morty (2023, 2025), Golden Lock Award (2024) Date visited: July 2026 Project R.E.S.E.T. was our fifth room at Immersia and the fourth at their Boisbriand location. It's also Immersia's highest-rated game on Morty, so expectations were high. Did the game live up to them? Thi
Aug 15


Grand Immersia Hotel
Immersia Escape Games (Boisbriand, Canada) Time limit: 60 minutes Age limit: Suitable for all ages Player limit: 2-6 Difficulty: Hard Awards: TERPECA Finalist (2020-2025), Best of Morty (2023-2024), Golden Lock Award (2020), Bullseye Award for Best Overall "In-Person Escape Room" Of The Year (2022) Date visited: July 2026 Grand Immersia Hotel was our fourth Immersia room and third at their Boisbriand venue. I'm not gonna lie — I was under a complete misapprehension as to what
Aug 15


Circus of the Lost Souls
Immersia Escape Games (Boisbriand, Canada) Time limit: 60 minutes Age limit: Suitable for all ages Player limit: 2-6 Difficulty: Hard Awards: TERPECA Nominee (2025) Date visited: July 2026 Circus of the Lost Souls was our third Immersia game and second at their Laval location. It is Laval’s lesser known circus room, but don’t mistake it as a Temu version of Escaparium’s Magnifico, because they are completely different types of games. The room was previously closed down due to
Aug 14


Salutem Medicina Institute
Immersia Escape Games (Boisbriand, Canada) Time limit: 60 minutes Age limit: Recommended 13+ Player limit: 2-5 Difficulty: Medium Awards: TERPECA Finalist (2020-2025), Best of Morty (2023), Golden Lock Award (2022) Date visited: July 2026 After completing Weekend at the Shack at Immersia's Laval location, we took a short drive north up to their Boisbriand venue to play all 5 games there. The order of play was recommended by the owner, so anyone looking to do something similar
Aug 14


Weekend at the Shack
Immersia Escape Games (Laval, Canada) Time limit: 60 minutes Age limit: Recommended 13+ Player limit: 2-6 Difficulty: Medium Date visited: July 2026 Here we go! After our side quest to Quebec City, we returned to Laval for the climax of our Canada trip — 4 full days of escape room goodness, starting with 6 straight games at the highly rated Immersia. Immersia has two locations, one in Laval and another about 10-15 minutes north in Boisbriand. Most of Immersia's top games are
Aug 13


The Longest Night
Eliviascape (Quebec City, Canada) Time limit: 60 minutes Age limit: Under 13 requires adult Player limit: 2-6 Difficulty: Medium Awards: TERPECA Finalist (2023), TERPECA Nominee (2020-2022, 2024-2025), Best of Morty (2023) Date visited: July 2026 This was the final game of our Quebec City side trip. We weren't initially going to play it, as we had planned to head to Shawinigan to play Escaparium's TERPECA-winning The Family. But when that game unfortunately closed down, we pi
Aug 9


The Dreamwalkers
Cabinet Mysteriis (Quebec City, Canada) Time limit: 60 Age limit: 6+ Player limit: 3-7 Difficulty: 4/5 Awards: TERPECA Top Rooms No. 47 (2020), TERPECA Finalist (2021-2025), Best of Morty (2025), Golden Lock Award (2023) Date visited: July 2026 After escaping Screaming Metal, we headed straight into our next game at Cabinet Mysteriis, The Dreamwalkers, their most decorated game that broke then TERPECA top 50 back in 2020. While I'm sure if was one of the best rooms in the wo
Aug 9


Screaming Metal
Cabinet Mysteriis (Quebec City, Canada) Time limit: 60 Age limit: 6+ Player limit: 2-6 Difficulty: 3/5 Awards: TERPECA Finalist (2023-2024), TERPECA Nominee (2020-2022, 2025), Best of Morty (2024) Date visited: July 2026 We had a great night in Quebec City and a terrific crepe breakfast at L'Épicurien the next morning before heading to our next escape room venue, Cabinet Mysteriis, who were kind enough to grant us a custom booking for 2 games before their official opening hou
Aug 7
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