An Immersive Crime Thriller
From the creators of Golden Lock Award Winner
Some memories are worth killing for.
Initiate Memory Recovery Investigate the FragmentsBut how did it begin? Think back to the party...
Marcus Blackwood's underground party. NeurAI's CEO playing host to Silicon Valley's shadow players. The warehouse. The music. Sarah was there. You were there.
Now he's dead, and everyone's memories are up for sale.
That was then. This is now.
20 suspects. 90 minutes. Your memories are the evidence.
Four steps. 90 minutes. Every choice matters.
5-20 players enter together. You might know some. Others are strangers with their own agendas.
You're not just a player. You're a character with a past, connections, and secrets worth protecting.
Solve physical puzzles scattered throughout the space. Each unlocks memory fragments from last night.
Your memories have value to others. Negotiate, trade, or hoard them. Every choice changes the outcome.
Unlock memory fragments hidden throughout the space. Each solution reveals another piece of last night's events.
Your recovered memories have value. Trade for power, sell for advantage, or use as leverage.
Observe. Deduce. Manipulate. The truth is whatever you can prove to the others.
MIT- and Stanford-trained Neurobiologist | Patchwork Adventures
Creator of "The Order of the Golden Scribe," winner of the industry's highest immersive theater honors. The Patchwork team has hosted over 1000 puzzle games and Shuai played on Team USA for the World Escape Room Championships. Chen's neurobiological research informs experiences where memory, perception, and reality blur.
StoryPunk Founder | Theater Innovator
Pioneer of America's first AI co-written theatrical production. Recipient of the 2022 CALI Catalyst Award for advancing equity in California arts. Koknar's immersive works challenge the boundaries between performer and participant, story and game.
Fremont's Premier Escape Room Venue
Silicon Valley's hub for innovative gaming experiences. Partnering to bring this groundbreaking fusion of escape room mechanics and immersive theater to life in their transformed warehouse space.
Real answers to real questions.
A 90-minute immersive crime thriller where you play a character with fragmented memories. Solve puzzles to recover your memories, then decide whether to trade, keep, or weaponize them. Part escape room, part roleplay, part social strategy game.
Minimum 5 players, maximum 20. Don't have a full group? You'll be paired with others – and trust us, playing with strangers adds to the tension and strategy.
Possibly, yes. This game thrives on unexpected alliances and rivalries. However, groups can book all 20 spots for a fully private experience.
Plan for 90-120 minutes. Most groups finish around 90 minutes, but complex negotiations can extend gameplay.
$75 per person for all October performances. Groups of 20 can book the entire experience privately for a group rate. Contact us for corporate packages.
Off the Couch Games in Fremont, CA
Preview: October 4-12 (limited spots)
Main run: October 18 - November 9
Friday-Sunday performances, multiple time slots
No jump scares or horror elements. This is a psychological thriller focused on mystery, deduction, and social dynamics. Think noir detective story, not haunted house.
Wear comfortable clothes you can move in. No special equipment needed. Come with an open mind and ready to interact with other players. The experience involves light physical activity (walking, searching) but is accessible to most fitness levels.
16+ recommended due to complex themes and strategic gameplay. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Themes include: memory loss, corporate conspiracy, infidelity, substance use references, artificial intelligence, and psychological manipulation. No physical contact required between players.
Join our preview list now for early access to tickets. You'll receive booking instructions via email when spots open. Limited availability for October.
Free parking available at Off the Couch Games. Venue is also accessible via BART (Warm Springs/South Fremont station) with a short rideshare.
No more questions. Time to remember.
Begin Memory Recovery