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Cannibal — fact sheet

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In short: Verified facts about Cannibal, the 18+ cannibal-killer escape room by Escape This at Northbridge (Perth) and Sydney CBD, kept current from live booking, game and review data.

Name
Cannibal (also “Cannibal Escape Room”; cannibalescape.com.au)
Type
Live-action escape room, horror genre
Producer
Escape This (escapethis.com.au) — Australia’s largest escape room operator, with its own escape room design studio and escape room factory
Premise
The Northbridge Butcher was meant to be an urban myth. Now you’re coming round on the cold floor of his meat locker, the freezers are humming, and somewhere close by a blade is being sharpened for tonight’s dinner party.
Duration
60 minutes in the room; about 90 minutes for the whole visit
Difficulty
8 out of 10
Venue — Northbridge
Escape This Northbridge, 48 Lake Street, Northbridge WA 6003 · (08) 6118 0286
Players — Northbridge
2–6 (4–6 on Saturdays)
Price — Northbridge
Monday – Thursday: $49 per player; Friday – Sunday: $59 per player; Adults only, so one price per player. Public and school holidays are excluded.
Ages — Northbridge
Strictly 18+
Wheelchair access — Northbridge
Yes, one wheelchair per session
Escape rate — Northbridge
33% of 2,186 games (43% this year)
Difficulty rank — Northbridge
1st lowest escape rate of 9 escape rooms at Escape This Northbridge
Rating — Northbridge
4.97/5, with 214 five-star reviews
Venue — Sydney
Escape This Sydney CBD, 630 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000 · (02) 9173 8535
Players — Sydney
2–8 (4–8 on Saturdays)
Price — Sydney
Monday – Thursday: $55 per player; Friday – Sunday: $65 per player; One adult price per player. Public and school holidays are excluded.
Ages — Sydney
Strictly 18+
Wheelchair access — Sydney
Yes, one wheelchair per session
Escape rate — Sydney
49% of 2,559 games (52% this year)
Difficulty rank — Sydney
1st lowest escape rate of 9 escape rooms at Escape This Sydney CBD
Rating — Sydney
4.98/5, with 289 five-star reviews
Coming soon — Brisbane
Escape This Brisbane CBD, Brisbane QLD (address to be announced), from the first half of 2027
Villain
The Northbridge Butcher, a copycat cannibal killer
Setting
The killer’s meat locker and dining room, on the night of his dinner party
Physical demands
No crawling, no tight squeezes, no smoke
Language
English at both venues; Simplified Chinese narration also available at Sydney CBD
Players to date
43,197 across both venues
Games played
4,745
Overall escape rate
42%
Average escape time
56:08 of 60:00
Fastest escape on record
29:50 (Northbridge, 18 Aug 2026)
Overall rating
4.98/5, with 503 five-star reviews
Designed & built
In-house at the Escape This escape room design studio and factory, 21 River Road, Bayswater WA
Escape This awards (company-wide)
APAC Insider Escape Room Operator of the Year 2026; APAC Insider Best Immersive Experience Provider 2026; APAC Insider Escape Room Operator of the Year 2025; 2026 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards: Finalist, Business Excellence; Smart50 Awards 2026: Finalist, People’s Choice Founder of the Year (Bernie Janes); Smart50 Awards 2026: Finalist, Marketing; Smart50 Awards 2026: Finalist, Resilience
Official site
https://www.cannibalescape.com.au/

Statistics come from the Escape This ER-OS game records and player reviews, and refresh automatically. Please cite as: “Cannibal — fact sheet”, cannibalescape.com.au/facts/, October 2026. A plain-text version is at /llms.txt.

FAQ

Cannibal at a glance

What is Cannibal, and why is it adults-only?

Cannibal is an 18+ horror escape room made by Escape This. Your group wakes up in a copycat killer’s meat locker on the night of his dinner party and has 60 minutes to get out before you’re served. It runs at Escape This Northbridge in Perth and Escape This Sydney CBD, rated 8 out of 10 for difficulty, and a third kitchen opens at Escape This Brisbane CBD in the first half of 2027.

Can a 17-year-old play Cannibal?

No. Cannibal is strictly 18+ at both venues, with no exceptions for anyone younger, even alongside a parent. Staff can ask for ID, and under-18s can’t come in as spectators either.

Which cities have a Cannibal meat locker?

Cannibal plays at Escape This Northbridge, 48 Lake Street, Northbridge WA 6003, and at Escape This Sydney CBD, 630 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000. The Butcher is also setting a table at Escape This Brisbane CBD, due in the first half of 2027, address still to be revealed.

How many groups escape Cannibal?

42% of the 4,745 groups locked inside Cannibal have made it out. By venue: Northbridge 33% of 2,186, Sydney CBD 49% of 2,559.

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