Delta Force Paintball Manchester Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Great staff, great fun."
• "The staff were brilliant, making sure that everyone was having fun and making sure that nobody was cheating."
• "It was really fun, marshalls was nice and had friendly banter."
• "Caiden and Kath were excellent team leaders even sourcing bin bags for muddy shoes and clothes."
• "The staff service and arena’s are top class and I would 100% recommend it to people over the age of 10 and under the age of 65."
• "The staff are so lovely, everything was so well explained and all equipment checked."
• "The staff are amazing my brother has autism and the staff made it a priority to look out for him."

Cons:

• "The staff did not help all they wanted you to do was spend spend spend that was it."
• "staff are awfull"
• "Very poor customer service."
• "The staff members are extremely unhelpful and rude."
• "The staff are so rude and talk to grown adults like they’re kids."
• "Spent 100 quid plus for bad marshalling and blatant cheating ignored by Marshals."
• "Went to the Eccles/Manchester site worse experience I've ever had the staff where not great on arrival."

Safety and Rules

Pros:

• "Played all promised games, made sure that players kept their masks on properly."
• "Was highly impressed by their attention to safety, no one goes anywhere near the zones without a helmet, plenty of wardens."
• "The safety aspect is paramount and everyone followed the rules."

Cons:

• "Multiple players did not follow the rule and repeatedly shot at you and your friends point blank under the 3 meters."
• "Safety was perhaps not the priority."
• "Too many cheaters, dont follow the rules, one I'd them ran through a area of dead platers and lit someone up, to rhe point were I shot him back and he punched me in rhe face."
• "Not safe - equipment needs replacing, masks fog up too much/quickly."
• "Site is very dangerous and run down!"
• "The masks were dirty, also deteriorated and therefore difficult to adjust, on top of that they get fogged up as soon as you put them on so you end up playing blind."
• "A branch in the 'safe area' falling and hitting someone."

Cost and Value

Pros:

• "Prices of food/drink were surprisingly reasonable considering they essentially have a monopoly on food/drink services due to being in the middle of nowhere."
• "The price is very good compare to uk paintball."
• "I had 500 paintballs which for £35 (plus £3 for lunch) is really good as it lasted me the whole day!"
• "Entry/equipment + 100 paintballs we found was reasonable."
• "Good day out, could have better priced paintball if packages for groups/multiple people to share more easily."
• "The game zones were well set up and varied for different game types well."
• "You could get carried away and spend a lot on extras but we all had such a great time it was worth it."

Cons:

• "The actual scenarios were pretty nice but the exorbitant cost of the paintballs and extra equipment brought the review down to 3 stars."
• "Decent place, shame it’s a rip off, £15 ish a person, then gotta pay £50-150 a person when you get there for paintballs."
• "Come with money though as paintballs are expensive and go quickly."
• "Was encouraged to buy a certain amount of paintballs “as the recommend a minimum of xx” and ended up binning so many at the end complete waste of money."
• "The pricing is on the expensive side - £10 for 100 paintballs."
• "Prices are astronomical now spent well over £700 quid for the team."
• "The paintball packages are mighty expensive."

Facilities and Equipment

Pros:

• "The game maps are amazing and the size differs. There's a storm the castle, wild west, london apocalypse, zombie invasion, speedball arena and the berlin wall."
• "Good variation of maps."
• "The various different arenas are good fun and offer a varied range of gameplay."

Cons:

• "The groups where massive in the games and mask kept misting up had to buy something to de mist."
• "Rushed games felt like we had hardly anytime in the field."
• "The overalls which are in a very poor state, deteriorated, big holes in their pockets..."
• "Too many people crammed in a relatively small area and difficult to see which team was which."
• "The approach road is about a mile long and is not suitable for road vehicles."
• "The private road to get there is dreadful, full of holes that can easily destroy your car."
• "Degrading courses that are in serious need of some form of upgrade."

Experience and Enjoyment

Pros:

• "Top day of fun all the marshals help with all you need."
• "Fantastic place and people."
• "Amazing place for paintballing."
• "Great experience, good to enjoy every now and again."
• "What an amazing place for a mock war this is."
• "We all had so much fun and slept well that night!"
• "Marshall people are fantastic we all so happy to be there... What a great time we had. :)"

Cons:

• "A review below is how i felt as nasty one never visit here again in my life."
• "Awful do not go website lies make out to be ace and stuff."
• "I visited your eccles centre with my friends where i had to go through mental trauma, due to racist comments from opposition."
• "The games were very short & not as described on the website."
• "Its far too muddy ( up to your knees in some maps) and it sticks of horse muck really bad!!!!"
• "Very disappointed and the staff where not bothered at all, we will not be returning to this place ever again."
• "One of the worst paintballing sights I've been to worldwide It's let down by the marshalling."