Do I need a guide, or is this completely self-guided?

Completely self-guided. You download the Loquiz App, follow emailed instructions, and explore Ghent at your own pace without a human guide.

How many people can play with one ticket?

One ticket covers 2–5 players who share a single smartphone device. Groups larger than 5 need to purchase additional tickets.

When can I start the game after booking?

You choose a booking date for reference, but you can start playing whenever you want on that day—morning, afternoon, or evening—as long as your phone has internet access.

What if I don't finish within 2 hours?

The 2-hour duration is a guideline. Since you control your pace, you can continue playing beyond that window at no extra cost.

Is this game difficult, and what age group is it for?

The game is intermediate difficulty, best suited for ages 12 and up. It involves logic puzzles, riddles, and photo tasks that require observational skills and teamwork.

What do I need to bring besides my phone?

A fully charged smartphone with internet, comfortable walking shoes, and a portable battery pack (recommended for 2 hours of continuous app use).

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Self-Guided The Ghent Syndicate City Escape Game

Ghent, Belgium

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About this activity

A smartphone-based escape game that transforms Ghent into your playground, blending detective storytelling with city exploration. Race against the clock to catch the criminal mastermind Magnus and recover stolen formulas by solving puzzles and completing photo challenges at real locations throughout the city.

The Syndicate City Game is a self-guided tour that gives you a fun and interactive way to discover the city. All you need is a phone with an internet connection. As soon as you book the game, we will send you all the information you need via email.

You can explore the city and engage with its surroundings as you immerse yourself in this role-playing, story-based game!

To progress, you will encounter challenging puzzles, riddles, and photo tasks that will require you to explore the city. Your primary objective is to apprehend Magnus and recover the stolen formulas, but time is of the essence, so don’t delay and start playing The Syndicate now!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Difficulty level: intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
Tickets: You only have to buy 1 ticket per group (2-5 people). Each group will play with 1 device. For groups of more than 5 people, you can buy 2 or more tickets.
To book this game you need to indicate a date/time, BUT you can start whenever you like.

HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App and begin your gaming experience!

WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE GAME:

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want.

Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success.

Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

HOW TO PLAY:

Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App and begin your gaming experience!

Highlights

✓Self-paced exploration—play at your own rhythm without a guide
✓Intermediate puzzle difficulty with riddles, logic challenges, and photo tasks
✓One ticket covers 2–5 players on a single device
✓Flexible start time—book a date but begin whenever you choose
✓Discover hidden corners and lesser-known spots in Ghent's streets

Insider tips

★Play with a charged phone and portable battery; 2 hours of continuous app use drains power quickly
★Start in the morning or early afternoon to avoid time pressure near closing time for local attractions
★Work as a team on puzzles—different perspectives often crack harder riddles faster
★Take photos clearly as instructed; poor lighting in alleys may require retakes

Good to know

•Requires smartphone with active internet connection and the free Loquiz App
•Groups of 2–5 players share one device; larger groups need multiple tickets
•Intermediate difficulty—designed for ages 12+ and puzzle enthusiasts
•Fully self-guided; no physical meeting point or guide provided
•Game instructions sent via email after booking; download app before your start date

Who it's for

Friends and families seeking interactive sightseeing beyond traditional toursTeam-building groups and corporate retreatsSolo travellers and couples who prefer self-guided flexibilityPuzzle and mystery enthusiasts aged 12+

Best time to visit

Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) offer pleasant weather for 2 hours of street exploration. Start mid-morning to avoid afternoon crowds and ensure you finish before dusk when outdoor photo tasks become harder.