FAQs
What is ESCAPE WEXFORD?
Escape Wexford is a VR Escape Room Arcade located on Peter Street in Wexford Town
At Escape Wexford, we offer Next level VR adventures. Play together in the same vR game. Easy controls make it easy for anyone to play even if you’ve never played a video game in your life. VR Escape rooms allow you to do things you simple can’t in normal escape rooms such as battle dragon, save a space station from certain doom or scare the life out of yourself by having a monster jump directly into your face in manor of escape.
Escape Wexford’s state-of-the-art VR technology allows teams of 2 to 4 players to immerse themselves in a choice of 9 vR escape rooms. Escape Wexford’s VR Arena games can fit up to 6 players per game, these fun mini games are more action and less puzzles and perfect for kids and adults alike. we use META Quest 3s headsets currently.
Each escape room scenario is designed to challenge and engage players through puzzles and interactive gameplay. FREE ROAM VR means you put on the VR headset and actually walk around inside the game and interact with the digital Environment. Whether you're looking for a unique team-building activity, a memorable birthday celebration, a fun date night, or just an exciting outing with friends, Escape Wexford provides a thrilling and inclusive gaming experience that transcends the ordinary, ESCAPE WEXFORD is the place to be.
What is a VR Escape Room?
A VR Escape Room is an immersive, interactive experience that combines the thrill of traditional escape rooms with the cutting-edge technology of virtual reality.
In a Virtual reality Escape Room, participants wear VR headsets to enter a fully digital environment where they can interact with surroundings and solve puzzles as if they were physically there.
These virtual settings can transport players to any place imaginable, from ancient ruins to futuristic cities, providing a uniquely engaging and challenging adventure. The kind of experience normal escape rooms simply can’t offer.
The goal remains the same as in a physical escape room: to solve the puzzles and escape from the room within a set time limit, using teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking…but be warned, you may have to battle a dragon or two along the way as well.
How is Escape Wexford different from VR at Home?
Escape Wexford provides a more immersive experience than at-home VR setups. Unlike home VR, which is often limited to smaller, static spaces, our facility allows teams of up to four players to freely walk around and explore expansive virtual worlds.
This enhanced mobility encourages dynamic teamwork and interaction that home VR systems simply cannot match, offering a deeper and more engaging virtual reality adventure.
What games can I play at Escape Wexford?
Escape Wexford offers a diverse selection of nine VR Escape Room games and seven VR Arena games, ensuring there's something for everyone. All games are listed oon our website under our VR ESCAPE ROOM and VR ARENA GAMES tab. Our thrilling scenarios range from saving a runaway train to fighting dragons, embarking on space adventures, and even navigating through scary environments.
Each game features four different difficulty levels, providing new challenges for repeat visits. Plus, we're constantly expanding our library with new and exciting games, so there's always something fresh to look forward to!
How many people can play At Escape Wexford?
ESCAPE WEXFORD’s VR Escape Rooms are designed for groups of 2 to 4 players per session. Teamwork is important to complete the challenges. This range ensures that each participant can fully engage with the experience and contribute to solving the puzzles, making it ideal for small groups seeking a collaborative adventure. ESCAPE WXFORD’s new VR ARENA games can host 6 players at a time.
Is this video gaming or something else?
Our experience is a form of virtual reality (VR) gaming, which is a bit different from traditional video gaming.
Participants wear VR headsets to enter interactive, digital environments where they can move around and solve puzzles as if they were physically inside the game.
It's a highly immersive and active form of gaming that combines physical movement with problem-solving and teamwork, offering a unique and engaging way to experience the thrills of gaming in a virtual world.
Is the ESCAPE WEXFORD VR experience safe and comfortable?
Absolutely! We prioritize safety and comfort for all our players at ESCAPE WEXFORD. Our VR headsets are adjustable to fit different head sizes securely, and our play areas are spacious and well-monitored to ensure everyone has enough room to move safely.
We provide an orientation before each session to introduce players to the equipment and gameplay mechanics. Additionally, if anyone feels uncomfortable or dizzy at any point, they can easily remove the headset and take a break. Our staff is always on hand to assist and ensure a positive and safe experience for everyone.
What ages is Escape Wexford suitable for?
At Escape Wexford, we have games for all ages from 8 and up. We do ask that children under the age of 12 are accompanied by an adult.
Escape rooms are perfect for adults and kids alike.
Is Escape Wexford good for Team Building?
Absolutely! Our VR Escape Rooms are an excellent choice for team building. Each game is designed to require collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills, making it a perfect activity for teams looking to strengthen these abilities.
The challenges presented in our VR worlds encourage players to work together to devise strategies and overcome obstacles, fostering a sense of unity and teamwork. Whether you're looking to bond with coworkers, enhance group dynamics, or just have fun with friends, our VR Escape Rooms provide a unique and engaging way to build team spirit and improve interpersonal skills.
Is Escape Wexford good for birthday parties?
Definitely! ESCAPE WEXFORD VR Escape Rooms are great for birthday parties, offering fun and immersive adventures for guests of all ages.
With various games and challenges, we provide a memorable experience that’s perfect for celebrating special occasions. Our spacious venue ensures a comfortable and enjoyable environment for all partygoers.
What if the game is too difficult?
If you find the game challenging, don't worry! We offer hints to help you and your team move forward. Our goal is to ensure you have an enjoyable experience, so hints are available upon request to give you a nudge in the right direction without spoiling the fun of solving puzzles on your own.
How much does VR ESCAPE ROOMS AND VR ARENA GAMES cost AT ESCAPE WEXFORD?
ESCAPE WEXFORD’s VR Escape Rooms and VR Arena games are some of the best value VR Escape Rooms and VR Arena Game prices in Ireland. VR Escape Rooms cost €25 per person and VR Arena games start at just €8 per person.
Can I book more than 1 VR ESCAPE ROOM at a time?
Yes, you can book as many VR ESCAPE ROOMS as you like! Whether you're looking for a longer adventure or want to try ESCAPE Wexford’s VR ARENA games, our scheduling is flexible to accommodate your preferences. Just let us know how long you'd like to stay, and we'll make it happen.
Where Is Escape Wexford located?
Peter Street, Wexford Town, Co. Wexford.
(Formerly Colman Doyles Hardware)
CAN YOU BOOK CORPORATE EVENTS/TEAM-BUILDING Event at escape Wexford?
Yes, contact us directly for more info about Corporate Days at Escape Wexford.
Virtual Reality Escape Rooms make for great team-building days.