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Ready-to-play · Premade game · Made in Poland

Defuse the Bomb

Ready-to-play standalone game

A prop that looks straight out of an aircraft cockpit — and it's ready to play the moment you open the case. One player faces the bomb as the defuser. The other holds the manual as the expert. Communicate and cooperate to disarm all five modules before time runs out. New solution every round — endlessly replayable.

Starting at
€1,290
per unit · excl. shipping · bulk pricing on request
6–8h batteryAny-language manual (PDF)Timer & mistakes editable
Defusal manual language
English
Included as standard
Any language (PDF)
Included as a downloadable PDF

You can adjust the round time and the number of allowed mistakes, but the game content and puzzles are fixed.

Need custom scenarios? Defuse the Bomb is a fixed, ready-to-run game. EX-Core is the configurable platform for designing your own experiences.

Get that WOW effect at your event

Every detail designed
to stun on first open.

From the moment your client sees the case open, they know they're in for something special. The backlit panels, metal components, and aircraft-grade aesthetic create an immediate, powerful first impression.

"Man, this looks like it's straight out of an aircraft!"

— test user feedback

  • Stunning RGB backlit panels across all 5 modules
  • Metal + hard plastic commercial-grade build
  • Impresses before anyone even touches it
Defuse the Bomb — WOW effect, stunning RGB backlit prop
Defuse the Bomb — follow the manual gameplay style
Follow the Manual

No abstract puzzles — just communication

Follow the manual —
not an escape room.

Defuse the Bomb breaks away from traditional escape room mechanics and logic. There are no abstract puzzles to solve, no hidden clues to find, and no fixed game flow to memorize. All the information players need is available from the very start — they simply have to communicate and collaborate effectively to follow the instructions and disarm the bomb.

This makes it inclusive, instant to explain, and perfect for any audience — regardless of age, background, or experience with games.

Communication-first
The challenge is not logic — it's coordinating under pressure.
No prior knowledge needed
Anyone can play immediately with no explanation beyond the two roles.
Replayable by design
Randomized solutions mean no two rounds are identical.
Score & compete
Every round produces a score — pairs and teams can race for the top.

Two ways to play

Defuser & Expert
Mode 01

Defuser & Expert

One player faces the prop as the defuser — they can see the bomb but not the manual. The second player is the expert — they have the manual but can't see the prop. The two must communicate to disarm all five modules before time runs out.

After each round a score is displayed — allowing pairs to take turns and compete. Who can achieve the best score?

2 playersCommunication challengeCompetitive scoring
Teamwork Mode
Mode 02

Teamwork Mode

2–4 players all have access to both the bomb and the defusal manual (or additional copies). Teams work together to follow the instructions, beat the clock, and prevent the explosion.

The final score is calculated at the end — letting teams compete against each other. A quick, easy team-building scenario where everyone can participate simply by following the manual.

2–4 playersTeam collaborationGroup leaderboard

Everything included,
nothing to configure.

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Plug & Play — zero setup
Open the case, set the timer, and start. No Wi-Fi, no app, no configuration whatsoever. Everything needed to play is included in the box.
Randomized solution every round
The correct combination changes with every game — the same group can play it multiple times without repeating the same answers. Ideal for events and rentals.
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Stunning RGB backlight
Every module is backlit with vibrant lighting — adding to the atmosphere and the visual drama of the prop. It looks like something straight out of an aircraft cockpit.
Timer: 1–99 minutes
Fully adjustable countdown. Typically takes ~15 minutes to complete. Set shorter for high-pressure rounds or longer for group formats.
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Internal rechargeable battery
6–8 hours on a single charge. Fully portable — no power outlet needed. Run events outdoors, at any venue, or on the road without any infrastructure.
Score system
Time remaining, mistakes, and hints are combined into a final score after every round. Pairs and teams can compete against each other across multiple rounds.
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Commercial-grade construction
Hard plastics and metal components throughout. Built to survive event after event, rental after rental — a long-term investment designed for daily professional use.
Fun for everyone
The Follow the Manual gameplay is perfect for all ages and backgrounds — young or old, tech-savvy or not. No prior knowledge or experience required to play.

What you actually receive

Unedited photos of the real product — no renders, no staging. Click any photo to view in full size.

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Full product details

Weight8 kg
Dimensions60 × 40 × 25 cm
Modules5 physical puzzle panels
Timer1–99 minutes (adjustable)
Typical round~15 minutes
SolutionRandomized every round
PowerInternal rechargeable battery (6–8h)
Players2 (Defuser + Expert) or 2–4 (Group)
Setup requiredNone — open and play
Manual languageAny language (PDF included) · English (printed) standard
ConstructionHard plastic case + metal components
ShippingWorldwide · €35 flat rate in Europe

Compliance & Certifications

Defuse the Bomb meets all required EU standards for professional use at events and in educational settings.

CE MarkRoHS Compliant

Product complies with EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 3) and CE marking requirements.

Warranty & Support

  • 1-year full warranty on all hardware
  • Worldwide delivery available
  • 35€ flat-rate shipping across Europe
  • Defusal manual included (English standard)
  • Other manual languages available on request
  • Direct WhatsApp support from the creator

Perfect for

Team BuildingPop-up EventsPartiesEscape Room VenuesCorporate EventsOutdoor ActivitiesEvent RentalCity Games

Where it works

Defuse the Bomb runs anywhere, with anyone, with no prior experience required.

Pop-up Events & Parties

Pop-up Events & Parties

Drop it on any table and run back-to-back rounds with no reset needed. Great for brand activations, fairs, company parties, or private events.

Corporate Team Building

Corporate Team Building

Quick, high-energy challenge for groups. Pairs or teams compete for the best score — no prior experience needed, fully inclusive for any audience.

Escape Room Side Attraction

Escape Room Side Attraction

Add it as a standalone attraction or waiting-area game at your escape room venue. No configuration needed between groups.

What our customers say

"We used it at a corporate event for 60 people. Every single pair was completely hooked. The prop itself is stunning — it drew a crowd before the game even started."

Thomas R.
Event Organizer, Netherlands

"I was skeptical about a fixed-scenario game but the replayability is real. Different solution every round, and players still ask to do it again. Zero setup between groups."

Marta K.
Escape Room Owner, Poland

"Communication challenge games are hard to find at this quality level. The manual mechanic is brilliant — it forces real conversation. Bought a second unit within a month."

James O.
Team Building Facilitator, UK
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