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Are Escape Rooms Overpriced? Here’s the Truth from an Insider

Are Escape Rooms Overpriced? Here’s the Truth from an Insider

Are escape rooms overpriced? Not at all. Discover what goes into creating a fully immersive, story-driven experience and why escape rooms are worth every penny, from handcrafted sets to unforgettable team adventures.

At first glance, some people might wonder: "Why does an hour-long escape room cost more than a movie ticket or a bowling night?" It's a valid question — and one we’re happy to answer.

As an escape room company, we’re not just selling an hour of entertainment. We’re offering a fully immersive, story-driven, real-life adventure — designed down to the last detail to challenge, thrill, and connect people like no other experience.

What Goes into an Escape Room Experience?

Let’s break it down:

  1. Custom-built environments: Each room is handcrafted with professional set design, sound effects, lighting, and tech to transport you into another world — whether you're escaping a haunted mansion or solving a high-stakes heist.
  2. Complex puzzle design: Behind every lock, code, or riddle is hours of game design, testing, and refinement to make the experience fun, fair, and unforgettable.
  3. Staff & game masters: Trained hosts guide your adventure, monitor your progress, and ensure your safety — all in real time.
  4. High maintenance & updates: Escape rooms require constant upkeep and tech support to run smoothly. We regularly upgrade puzzles, fix props, and re-theme rooms to keep things fresh.

Compared to a movie ticket, you’re not just watching a story unfold — you’re living it, with your team in the lead role.

So, Are Escape Rooms Worth the Price?

Absolutely. Here’s why:

  1. Team Building: Whether it’s friends, coworkers, or family, an escape room brings people together in a way no other activity does.
  2. Memory-Making: How many game nights do you remember forever? Escape rooms are story-worthy experiences you’ll talk about long after.
  3. Premium Entertainment: You're not paying for time — you’re investing in a premium, one-of-a-kind adventure.

Think of it this way: would you consider a Broadway show or a live concert overpriced? Probably not — because you value the craftsmanship, talent, and unforgettable moments. Escape rooms are no different.

Final Verdict: No, Escape Rooms Aren’t Overpriced

They’re an investment in fun, creativity, and connection — built by passionate teams who care about your experience from start to finish.

So next time someone asks if escape rooms are overpriced, tell them: “It’s not just a game. It’s an experience — and it’s worth every second.”

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Over 3,60,000 people have successfully escaped our rooms, with 25+ thrilling sessions held daily!
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The concept of Escape Rooms was started in 2011, and we introduced it in Bangalore in 2014. We were surprised to find that the city didn’t have Escape Rooms.

CONTACT

Address: No 12, 3rd Floor, Pragati Mansion, 1st Cross Rd, 5th Block, Koramangala, Karnataka 560034

Phone: +91 76763 72273

Email: info@escapemgm.com