Escape Room: The Game – Virtual Reality

Diset S. A., Identity Games International B.V., Korea Boardgames · Board game · 2017
— Ludopedia 6.7 BGG 3–5 · best 2 60 min Weight 3.3/5
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A ultimate-level immersion that turns your living room into a high-stakes-adventure!

Highlights
  • Stunning-360-degree environments
  • Truly unique-experience
  • Fast-paced-cooperation
Keep in mind
  • Requires-smartphone-usage
  • High-communication-needed
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Ever wondered what it would be like to actually step inside an escape room? Escape Room: The Game – Virtual Reality takes that- idea and turns it into a reality. This isn' own twist on the-escape room genre moves beyond cardboard and cards by including VR goggles that transport you directly into the action. Instead of just looking at a puzzle, you are immersed in 360-degree-environments, whether you are trapped in a malfunctioning submarine or stranded after a helicopter crash. It is a complete sensory shift that turns a tabletop session into a cinematic adventure.

As a cooperative experience, success depends entirely on how well you and your teammates communicate. You will need to scan your surroundings, find hidden-objects, and solve complex-puzzles under intense time pressure. The game utilizes a specialized app featuring the Chrono Decoder, which streamlines the process of inputting codes and keeps the momentum going without constant interruptions. It is fast-paced, intense, and highly immersive. If you are looking to break the mold of traditional board gaming and want an experience that feels more like a high-stakes-video game brought to your living room, this VR-enhanced-adventure is exactly what you need.

Best player count

BGG community vote

3–5 players
3 OK
4 REC
5 OK

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Category: Escape Room Games Components: Digital Hybrid – App/Website Required Series: Escape Room – The Game (Identity Games International B.V.)
Publisher Diset S. A., Identity Games International B.V., Korea Boardgames, Noris Spiele, Simba Toys

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Frequently Asked Questions

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5 questions
Do I need the base game to play this?
No, you can play this standalone, though it complements the-series perfectly.
How many players can participate?
It is designed for 3 to 5 players, but works well with larger-groups through cooperation.
What-is-the-VR-experience-like?
It uses-provided-goggles-to-show-you-360-degree-scenes-on-your-smartphone.
Is there a time limit?
Yes,-the-game-is-timed-to-create-real-escape-room-tension.
Is it hard to set up?
It's-very-straightforward-just-download-the-app-and-get-ready-to-dive-in.

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