Immersive VR Adventure at Omescape London: Huxley 2 Aldgate
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
50–60 minutes including briefing
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as physical exertion is minimal but requires comfortable movement and standing
Overview
Dive into the immersive VR challenge of “The Legend of Huxley” at Omescape London. Race against the clock through a steampunk world, solving puzzles in breathtaking 360-degree virtual reality.
Huxley 2 VR - Aldgate
Capacity: 2-12 players • 12 yrs + • 40 minutes • Sequel for Huxley 1
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating adventure in "The Legend of Huxley," where your team must uncover a hidden source of infinite energy in a stunning 19th-century steampunk world. With cutting-edge VR technology, solve puzzles and explore a captivating landscape, all while racing against the clock to complete your mission and save humanity.
The legend of Huxley
Duration
10 minutes briefing + up to 40 minutes game play
The game
THE LEGEND OF HUXLEY
An old legend tells of Huxley, a source of infinite energy hiding in a secret place. Our beloved father has dedicated his entire life to finding it, but unfortunately he mysteriously disappeared.
Now it is up to your team to follow the legend and complete his life’s work. Discover in virtual reality the 19th century steampunk world, filled with robots, mysteries, and the ultimate VR experience. You and your team can search for the ultimate energy at our base in London, in a completely immersive steampunk landscape. The ingenious inventions of the professor will help you with this.
Immerse yourself in the puzzle adventure of your life and experience the history of HUXLEY.
Player information
2-12 PLAYERS • The HUXLEY escape room challenge can be played by groups of between 2 to 12 players. 2-4 players will work together in one team; 5-12 players will play head to head in two or three teams.
40 MINUTES • 40 minutes – this is exactly as long as you have to complete your mission and save the remnants of the human race! Tick, tock, tick, tock…
FREE ROAMING • Free roaming – Players are equipped with the latest in portable mobile VR technology so there is no cable or wires to trip them up. It lets them have a full 360 degree VR immersion into the mission
Equipment
HTC VIVE Focus 3 • We use the latest version of the best commercial VR headset on market today – the HTC Vive Focus 3. The true wireless headsets offer ultra high resolution display with true 360 immersion. They are comfortable to wear, adjustable for every head size and like Ready Player One are your gateway into another, virtual world.
Custom Built High End VR Gaming PC • Our fully immersive VR experiences are made possible by our custom-built high-end VR gaming PCs. Equipped with advanced processing and graphics capabilities, they deliver top-quality VR visuals and stream wirelessly to VR headsets for an incredible level of immersion without the hassle of wires.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive 10 minutes early for a briefing and headset fitting to ensure a smooth start.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear light, flexible clothing and closed-toe shoes to stay comfortable during free movement.
Group Size Matters
Teams of 2-4 collaborate; larger groups play in competing teams—choose your group accordingly for maximum fun.
Avoid Loose Accessories
Remove loose jewelry or hats that might interfere with the VR headset.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons commonly seen on Aldgate streets
- Sparrows nesting in building crevices
History
Aldgate, once one of London’s ancient city gates, offers a fascinating juxtaposition of old and new, mirrored by the fusion of historic themes and modern tech in Huxley 2 VR.
Conservation
Omescape London minimizes environmental impact by operating indoors using digital experiences, reducing resource consumption typical of outdoor excursions.
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Adventure Hotspots in London
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Enables easy movement during free-roam VR gameplay.
Lightweight Clothing
Keeps you comfortable throughout intense puzzle-solving sessions.
Contact Lenses
Recommended for glasses wearers to improve headset comfort.
Hair Ties or Headbands
Helps secure hair away from your face and headset for clear vision.