The Hungry Room
An immersive escape room experience for adults and older teens
Something is stirring after hours at The Gloam.
The Hungry Room is an immersive mystery experience where the clues have been left behind by those who came before you — and the room is waiting to see what you will do next.
There are clues to uncover. There are puzzles to solve. There is a mystery hidden in the objects, papers, and strange little remnants scattered throughout the room. But this is not an escape room.
The Hungry Room is a story.
And stories do not care only whether you can escape.
They want to know what you are willing to do when time is running out.
The Story
There is a story about a room that is dark and very, very hungry. It draws the curious, the fearful, and most of all, the vengeful. One by one it devours their minds and their hearts, and in the end, it always demands its sacrifice.
Many have brought things to assuage the Hungry Room. Many have brought people.
Those who came before you searched the same room. They found the same signs. They made same choices. And they always left one behind.
Now it is your turn.
As the room grows darker and the story begins to close around you, your group will need to piece together what happened, decide whom to trust, and determine whether you are clever enough to survive what comes next.
The room has been waiting for you
What to Expect
The Hungry Room is a one-hour immersive escape room experience for groups of 3–6 players.
You will remain together in one room as you investigate, solve, argue, bargain, and decide who you are when the pressure rises.
Expect:
A story-driven mystery hosted by actors
Physical clues and written evidence
Puzzles woven into the room
Low light and unsettling atmosphere
Mildly disturbing content
This experience is designed to be strange, tense, social, and a little bit messed up.
In the best possible way.
Who It’s For
The Hungry Room is recommended for adults and older teens.
Content is mildly disturbing, and the structure of gameplay is not designed for children. Players should be comfortable with eerie atmosphere and social pressure.
Recommended age: 17+
Bringing Friends?
Good.
That may help.
It hasn’t yet, but you never know.
Booking Options
Advanced booking required
Individual Tickets: $50 per person
Join an available group and see what happens when strangers are placed inside the same story. You may even make a friend or two… if you are allowed to leave together.
Private Room Booking: $250
Reserve the entire room for your own group of up to 6 guests.
Group Size: 3–6 players
Length: Approximately 1 hour
Location: The Gloam, 31 South Finley Ave, Suite 101, Basking Ridge, NJ
Book The Hungry Room
Tickets available June 22. Private bookings must be arranged via e-mail, and a private payment link will be sent after date confirmation. Please submit this form for private booking information.