Sentence examples for escape room from inspiring English sources

And the cartoonists Emily Flake and Drew Dernavich attempt to escape from an escape room.

It's taken off in the US in the past three years and it's having a moment over here too: according to the Escape Room Directory, there are more than 60 sites around the UK.

The concept, which evolved out of online games and harks back to TV shows such as The Crystal Maze, is believed to have originated in Japan; the earliest known real-life escape room opened in Kyoto in 2007.

Locked Canada A few weeks ago I went to an "escape room" with some other cast members [Harewood is filming Supergirl season 2 in Vancouver] and it was really good fun.

I'd never done an escape room before, as I'm usually of the mind that anything that gains popularity in Los Angeles before it comes to New York is suspect, but game co-designer Landon Zakheim tells me they emerged from Asia, so that shows you what I know.

And even if it doesn't, take a look at the live games that are happening around where you live: in Manchester and Preston, for instance, you can play The Escape Room; in Bristol, Puzzlair offers a similar experience; and in Essex, you can spend two and a half hours fleeing zombies in a secret nuclear bunker with The Last Survivors.

I'm experimenting with ideas from escape rooms, where students solve puzzles requiring subject knowledge to win the game.

"Some try their hand at life drawing, or escape rooms [a game where participants have to solve puzzles to get out of a locked room] are very popular.

You are not, as a general rule, permitted to bring phones into escape rooms (prepare to be astounded by how badly you miss Google).

She reveals an intriguing love of escape rooms that I never saw coming, and I enjoy attempting to explain the concept of Center Parcs to someone who has never heard of it ("That sounds cool!" "Yeah! Well. Sort of").

The Cozmo unit will have to navigate and solve these actual physical spaces, escape room-style, on a live broadcast, guided by the greater Reddit hivemind.