How would you describe a cursing game to someone who has never played it? Best with the words: "You have to experience it on your own body, you will not regret it." In this article we want to summarize some interesting information about this new pop phenomenon:
The global database of Escape Rooms www.escape-rooms.com has its own statistics (the data may not be complete, but certainly interesting):
Most Escape Rooms are in the US (243), followed by Canada (92) and United Kingdom (66).
According to the population, the results look very different. According to these statistics, most Escape Rooms have Cyprus, followed by Estonia, Hungary and Norway.
In the above-mentioned website there is an article that says that the most popular escape games are those games where you are forced to escape from an unpleasant mess (prison, bunker, cell ...).
Prices are different around the world. In India, a game costs about 4 dollars, in Dubai 41 dollars, the world average is 28 dollars (In our Questum a normal escape game for 4 people costs 12.50 euros per person).
The playing time is almost the same everywhere, about 60 minutes. This time is quite enough, the game does not get boring and we do not just waste our evening playing. The more experienced players can also try more rooms in a row. Each Escape company offers more stories, the key word is "Escape" as it stands in the name of this phenomenon.
A good escape room is built on good and solid ground:
1. Is entertaining and full of adrenaline
2. The players put themselves in the role of various adventurers
3. The tasks present a challenge and after their dissolution comes a Satisfaktion
4. Escape Rooms are very much in demand in the field of teambuilding.
And by the way, did you know that the first door locks were used by Egyptians 4000 years ago? It was a case latch locks and they were made of wood.
Later, the Romans started to work more with the metal locks, even though they had first given the bronze keys. The Roman women were more concerned about these bronze keys, they even used them for their hair. From the historical side has heard a key to the symbol of the nobility and the rich. Poor people could not afford keys. Unique and original keys were made that looked like real works of art rather than dozens of keys. The history is full of fantastic stories of keys, such as the French King Louis XVI. as much loved the keys or as the Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible own wife locked in his departure to the battlefields. But let us tell you this story next time.