Why Kids Make Great Escape Artists
So you want to play an escape room but your nephew is 10 and you aren’t sure he will stay engaged the whole time. Your 12-year-old sister wants to play too but you don’t want her to because she won’t help. I get it, kids don’t seem like an asset in an escape room....
York or Bust! We’re Movin’ on Up
Hello again friends! In case you have not heard Escape Games Live is moving our York location. Don't worry. We are going a significantly shorter distance than what it takes to throw a ring in a volcano. We will be located next to the Codorus bridge on West market...
Answered: Your #1 Question About Escape Rooms
There is one question that I am consistently asked whenever I tell someone I’m an escape room host. That question is: “So, do you like, watch us?” And the answer to that question: yes, yes, we do watch you. We have to. Otherwise, we don’t know what’s happening....
But What’s Your Escape Room Motivation?
Motivation. Actors need it to understand their character’s reasoning for a specific action. At any given time, we may need it to determine the importance or gravity of a situation. For example, at some point in your life, you likely weighed the importance of whether...
It’s All About Me (and Escape Rooms)
Happy March everyone! Winter is in full swing and my thoughts are drifting to Florida beaches and a good book. Before all of that nonsense however, let’s talk escape rooms. Even if you’ve visited our Lemoyne, PA escape room location, you may not be familiar with how...
Escape Games in Media: I Saw it on TV in a Movie that I Read
Hello friends! I have returned after a hiatus and am back with the information and opinions you never asked for but knew you wanted. Today we are looking at escape rooms in the media. This includes TV, movies, books etc. Full disclosure: this is not an exhaustive list...
4 Misconceptions You Probably Have About Escape Rooms
Let’s talk about something that I am sure many of you do not know about and that’s basic escape room business operations. Now, I am not going to give you the blueprints of how to run a business. That would be boring and, well, boring. Instead, I am going to go through...
Don’t Get Bored, Get Board.
Hello again friends, this is your Captain speaking. I know I stated earlier that I was an avid gamer but that label gets muddy as it applies to such a broad spectrum of things. For me it was a mixture of Video Games, board games and RPGs (Role Playing Games. Like...
A Noob’s guide to Playing Escape Rooms (Part Deux)
Greetings again fair readers! After some time we have decided that writing about baby unicorn raising is just not practical as none of us will really utilize it and we have no frame of reference to advise you. Instead, let’s focus on some advice about what you should...
A Noob’s Guide to Playing an Escape Room (Part 1)
Welcome back, dear reader! If you have read all of our previous posts, filled with valuable advice and knowledge you must have decided to give this escape room thing a whirl. Maybe you’ve assembled a team (carefully conducting interviews and callbacks) or have been...