Huxley 2 VR Adventure at Omescape London Southbank
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
50–60 minutes total (including briefing)
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires light physical movement and mental agility.
Overview
Step into Huxley 2 VR at Omescape London Southbank, where you’ll immerse yourself in a wireless steampunk world full of puzzles and innovation. Perfect for groups craving a high-tech indoor adventure in the city.
Huxley 2 VR - Southbank
Capacity: 2-12 players • 12 yrs + • 40 minutes • Sequel for Huxley 1
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling quest in "The Legend of Huxley," where your team must uncover a hidden source of infinite energy in a captivating 19th-century steampunk world. With cutting-edge VR technology, solve puzzles and navigate mysteries in a fully immersive experience that promises excitement and adventure for 2 to 12 players.
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 for Briefing
Plan to arrive 10 minutes before your session to receive detailed instructions for a smooth experience.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
You’ll be moving and bending during the VR game, so dress casually and wear closed-toe shoes.
Stay Hydrated Before Play
The adrenaline rush can be intense; drink water beforehand as there’s no drinking during the session.
Group Size Impacts Experience
Smaller groups (2-4) play cooperatively; larger groups split into teams, so coordinate accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mute swans along the Thames
- Pigeons and urban sparrows common in Southbank plazas
History
Southbank has been a cultural hub since the 1951 Festival of Britain, blending historic landmarks with modern recreation.
Conservation
Omescape London promotes sustainability by using energy-efficient VR setups and encouraging public transit access.
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Adventure Hotspots in London
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable footwear
Closed-toe shoes help you move safely and freely during the VR session.
Lightweight clothing
Allows for ease of movement while immersed in the VR environment.
Contact lenses or minimal glasses
Eases headset fit and comfort during gameplay.
Water bottle (pre-session)
Hydrate beforehand as drinks aren’t allowed during the VR experience.