In the 21st century we have reached such a point of development, where there are all sorts of inventions and ways to diversify, but we often fail to find them and boredom overwhelms us. Then we think we have nothing to do and we are lazy.
It turns out that we are greatly mistaken. We should not allow ourselves to fall into such a situation, on the contrary - we should always look for new and interesting activities, which will either enrich our knowledge, or at least will condense our time in a useful way and will remain a good memory.
Surely there will always be something we haven't tried or done, but we may like it. Such is, for example, solving puzzles in innovative escape rooms.
Just mentioning their name in a conversation arouses interest in young and old, and it turns out that they themselves are just like that. They are invented in order to stimulate the logical thinking of the people in them , to awaken their imagination, to make them work in a team and most of all for fun.
The idea originated at the beginning of the 21st century and due to the great interest it spread quickly. It gained great popularity. In some cities, in addition to such rooms, which are open every year, festivals are organized where people can have fun for free.
Such events bring many people together and unite them for a common goal. This attracts media attention and there are reality shows that make people around the world empathetic.
These rooms are also gaining great popularity on the Internet and more precisely on social networks. That is why many companies, whether friendly or from colleagues, get together and decide to embark on adventures.
Escape rooms bring together a group of people and confront them with interesting challenges. There are mysteries in them that need to be solved over a period of time so that participants can come out of them satisfied and enthusiastic.
The rooms are different in theme, but the purpose and the rules are always the same. They can be made on the model of a video game or a movie.
According to this, the mysteries are determined - whether you have to get out of the maze, escape from prison or something else. The ideas are varied and always very interestingly recreated.
The rooms are also divided by level of complexity. Some have easy puzzles, while others require you to concentrate completely and do your best.
Inside, at least two or three people are locked up, who must solve a puzzle of riddles to unlock the room and free themselves.
Here are some tips to help you have a great time in the escape room
1 Logical thinking
Time is limited and questions require logical thinking . It is possible that the riddles may be linguistic or even mathematical. It is good to show the following qualities - resourcefulness, observation, orientation in space, collegiality and patience. We need joint efforts that unite people and this remains an unforgettable memory for them.
2. Look for a simple solution
This adventure requires neither specific knowledge in a given area nor the use of physical force. The riddles are interesting, and often the answer is simple.
It is important to note the fact that the organizers monitor the actions of the people in the room and even try to help and guide them if necessary.
3. Don't panic
The goal is for the participants to come out happy and satisfied. You should not panic if something does not work out the first time or because time is running out. You have to have fun. If you don't succeed at once, try again - such an activity really develops thinking and is very useful.
4. Enter the same room only once
An important condition is not to enter the same room more than once, because you are thought to have solved the riddles and will no longer be interested.
It is also good not to reveal the mysteries of the room when telling about the experience, so that the next participants can experience all the expected emotions completely. It is in order to ensure this that a declaration is signed for the protection of the secrets of the room.
These rooms are a real presentation of games that require just that - to leave the room solving puzzles .
5. Use the escape room to unite the team or family
This is a great option for teambuilding, because it provokes the group of people to work together with the same result in the end. Practice important skills such as organization, communication, criticism, creativity and others. In such a situation the team comes together. You can also reserve such a room if you are going on holiday with family or friends.
6. Consider your tactics in advance
If you have chosen to use your time in this way, consider your tactics in advance. It is good to assess your qualities earlier and to distribute relatively the tasks you will look for a solution.
7. Work in a team
Work in a team and don't let emotions get the better of you reason. The goal is to have a good time, not to have fun. Be focused and don't just look for the complicated possible answers.
Both in life and in the room, there are few but really simple mysteries. Be in a good mood and share it with others. Do not look for flaws, but be real and yourself.
8. Discover valuable qualities in your partners
This different experience guarantees positive emotions. It will surely bring you even closer to your friends or colleagues. In this way you will discover new things for others that you did not know and everyone will stand out with something different.
The presence of some important qualities or their absence is distinguished. You will also consider whether you can work together without interfering.
9. Involve children in solving puzzles
Escape rooms are ideal for a pleasant family experience . Unraveling secrets with your loved one or even with your children would bring you closer and will surely take you away from the monotonous everyday life.
10. Don't take the escape room as an exam, have fun!
This fun will make you forget about stress and the real world in general, and will immerse you in each other and will provoke your thinking in a completely different direction.
There are studies that claim that good emotions stay with people long after they leave the room. This is not an extra load or exam, but a way to have fun.
Visiting an escape room detaches people from constant communication over the Internet. In them, everyone should talk to each other and be focused on solving the task. Social networks remain in the background.
Not surprisingly, more and more people prefer escape rooms to computer games.
