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Put your thinking caps on when solving one of these four Escape Rhode Island escape rooms . out of ten teams aren ’ t making it out ,” Mejias says . The Mausoleum and Bunker have 25 and 17 percent success rates , respectively .

“ Most visitors are motivated by a challenge , so games are designed to be difficult — and realistic — hence the relatively low escape rates ,” Mejias says . “ Teams should be able to complete the objective , so it ’ s finding that balance between the two .” Regardless of the outcome , teams have rated the experience 100 percent fun .
Once April showers halt for a day or two , the Zachariah Conundrum takes players out of the headquarters and into the city . The Escape Rhode Island team came up with the outdoor theme during the pandemic by brainstorming ways visitors could safely enjoy the escape room experience .
“ Teams come down to us and pick up a backpack , using the items from that backpack and the city of Providence as part of the game ,” says Mejias . “ They interact with items that we give them in certain locations and solve puzzles and unfold the story along the way .”
Grab a friend , or gather four to ten players and create a team before entering the space that challenges your brain and encourages you to explore , adapt , collaborate , be clever and think creatively before the sixty-minute mark .
You can rent an escape room for two for $ 79 , with extra tickets costing an additional $ 29 per person . Escape Rhode Island runs games Tuesday through Sunday ; check website for time slots . 385 South Main St ., Floor 2 , Providence , 326-2222 , escaperhode island . com >>

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