A first-person choose-your-immersive-adventure.
An abandoned office holds many stories. We need a Protagonist to discover them.
That's where you come in. You're great at choices. That's why you're reading this right now.
With a flashlight, headset, and an impish narrator you make the choices that shape your adventure... and your ending.
But don't worry, you get to go back to the START.
From Nov 29 to Jan 1, the Holiday Edition adds a seasonal flavor to The Endings, with new scenes, new stories, and new rooms to discover.
The Endings is an all-new limited run in-person immersive game and theatrical experience. Only in Houston.
Strange Bird Immersive presents The Man From Beyond, an original story combining immersive theatre and an escape room.
You and your friends must discover the room's many secrets before time runs out.
The world of the story surrounds you, characters hold out their hands to you, and no one is a passive spectator.
brings stakes and realism to the escape game and introduces agency to the theatre.
"The best of the best"
"Powerful... moving"
"By popular vote"
"Brilliant... memorable"
"Compelling and real"
"Wowed us..."
"Achievement Unlocked"
"Truly exceptional"
Madame Daphne cordially invites you to a private séance to contact the spirit of Harry Houdini. But all is not what it seems, and when the ghost appears, things take a dramatic turn. Unravel mysteries a century in the making, and you could find yourselves doing more than escaping a room.
...created, built, and experienced only in Houston
Professional actors dedicated to realism from the moment you walk through the door
Responsive light and sound effects deliver a cinematic experience
Custom-designed sets and puzzles that never require guessing to solve
Go beyond the game, and be a part of an epic story
"It stands out among escape rooms. It stands out among immersive theater."
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"superbly unique... meticulously conceived"
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"The single most memorable escape room I have ever seen."
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"Takes the "Sleep No More" aesthetic and applies it to a traditional escape room"
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"...a hybrid experience, incorporating the best of immersive theater with the fun of an escape room experience."
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"the interactive adventure promises an adrenaline rush"
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"a story so compelling and so real that it was impossible to not become lost within it"
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"deeply creative, and they're scrappy."
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"so much more than the typical dinner-and-a-show routine"
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Upgrade your experience with extra time in Madame Daphne's Tarot Reading Room, where you will enjoy multiple tarot readings and sip on our complimentary Prohibition-era cocktail. Select at booking.
Contact us to arrange special events for parties or proposals, or share the magic with gift certificates.
With best-in-class production values and unique packages, meet the team-building event you won't want to forget.
The Man from Beyond is atmospheric and offers surprises and suspense, but no horror or gore.
Don’t worry—there’s no embarassing role-play. You get to be yourself but inside a realistic imaginary world. Prepare to do amazing things you wouldn’t normally do.
That’s not what we’re about.
In the Houston Design Center on Old Katy Rd near the intesection of I-10 and 610/West Loop, near Memorial Park. See Location for more.
All bookings must be reserved in advance through our website. All in-person games are private: you will not play with any other group. Tiered pricing applies to smaller groups.
You may buy empty seats to meet the minimum of 4, but we recommend only experienced escape room players opt to play in small teams. Please contact us if you wish to do so. We regret the inconvenience this may cause for small groups.
We recommend The Man From Beyond for ages 16 and up.
We require one adult per guest under 16.
Due to the intense nature of the experience, it may be inappropriate for guests younger than 13.
Please contact us to consult.
Click below to discover more about a past experience.
May 2021-now (still available)
Aug 2020-Apr 2021
July-Sept 2020
We are a Houston-based immersive entertainment company producing escape rooms, immersive theatre, and more, often all at the same time.
Our mission is to transform live entertainment through innovative immersive experiences. We look forward to exploring this new work with you.
