What To Know About Escape Rooms?

What To Know About Escape Rooms?

Escape rooms are becoming popular all over the country and you might have heard about it. You can enjoy it with your family, friends, or co-workers, and it also builds team spirit. If you have never been to one and considering doing your first attempt, you need to know some basic things related to escape rooms and you will get it from here.

What Is It?

An escape room is, basically, a themed room in which a group of participants, usually of 8 to 10 people, will be locked in. It is an exciting and adventurous game where you will find lots of puzzles, riddles, and mysteries. By solving them you will get the code to unlock the door which will end the game. You will be given 60 minutes to solve and escape from the room.

To get an immersive experience, visit Captivating World’s escape room, Columbus, Ohio. The special effects like lighting, sounds, animated characters, and adoption of new generation technology offer the participants an exhilarating experience. There are a lot of escape rooms to choose from and you get 75 minutes to unlock the room.

How To Prepare?

To enter these escape rooms and enjoy the fun activities, there is nothing to prepare and you needn’t be an expert in solving puzzles. Of course, they will be challenging but not impossible to solve. They will be based on some themes and eventually lead to the conclusion through multiple phases.

There may be numbers or text puzzles or some may involve physical activities to get the clue and such. It is enough that you have some skills since you will be participating as a team. Each of you will be having some skills which will help solve the puzzles as a team and have fun. Be creative, investigate, and observe every small thing in the room.

Time Limit

Depending on the complexity you will be given a time frame, usually from 30 to 90 minutes. If you can’t escape within the time duration, you fail the game. Never think about the time which will ruin the fun factor and hinder your concentration. At any time, you can get the help from game master for hints.

Even if you fail to make it through, don’t feel bad. It doesn’t mean that you are not creative or lack skills. Just enjoy the experience.

How Will Be the Rooms?

There is no standard size for these rooms, but you can be sure that they will be spacious enough. You can check it beforehand if you are claustrophobic. Based on the theme, the room will be intense, chaotic, or scary. However, assure that you are not locked in. You can leave the room at any point in time for any reason.

There will be different kinds of escape rooms and choose the one that will suit the mood of you and your friends. if you are not sure what to choose, ask the host who will make the best recommendation based on your interest and age group.  

Now you got the idea of an escape room and what to expect in it. Book yours and have fun.

Joseph