August 3, 2023
Life is full of meaningful connections. PanIQ Room was founded in Europe in 2012 as the second escape room company after Parapark, and Puzzle Break followed suit in America in 2013 as the second facility of the continent after SCRAP. With both brands boasting rich histories, the two companies have joined forces, making Puzzle Break…
August 2, 2023
Creating Immersive Experiences with Safety in Mind Escape rooms have exploded in popularity, offering thrilling experiences that captivate the mind and ignite the imagination. But behind the allure of clever puzzles and dramatic narratives lies a critical foundation: safety. Ensuring that your escape room complies with all relevant regulations, building codes, and safety measures is…
July 3, 2023
Wait – a new PanIQ Room NYC? That’s right: PanIQ Room is returning to the Big Apple! Out of all the New York City escape rooms, Clue Chase’s legacy is one of the best – and one we’re thrilled to uphold. After a smooth acquisition deal, PanIQ Room NYC is opening its doors at the…
May 18, 2023
We’re back with another round of the world’s very best escape rooms! These fully immersive escape game adventures span the planet, from Melbourne to Barcelona, Los Angeles to Dubai. Some of our choices are family-friendly. Other escape rooms are a bit more intense. A couple might have you leaving the light on at night… but…
April 19, 2023
Zoltán “Zoli” Gábor Győri has spent a decade mastering the art of board games, as an enthusiast, reviewer, and extremely prolific game designer. Recently, Zoli collaborated with PanIQ Room on our first (and fuzziest) board game, Llamageddon – which you’ll want to get your hands on before the alpacalypse arrives. Do you still remember when…
March 30, 2023
How did you get involved with escape rooms? Ákos was looking for a visual designer for new topics and saw one of my pieces via a mutual acquaintance. This allowed us to establish a Zombie barn. The rest is history... :) What was the most significant design challenge during this collaboration? When our designs, from…
March 7, 2023
Alex Girshfeld is the owner of Indestroom, the largest escape room producer in the world—and one of PanIQ Room’s newest partners. An escape room enthusiast and industry expert since 2014, Alex is the brains behind the business, creator-in-chief of Indestroom’s supremely thrilling (and extremely profitable) escape games. Do you remember your very first escape room…
February 13, 2023
California, here we are! PanIQ Room has big plans for the Golden State in 2023, and we’re happy to be featured on Best Startup California’s list of The Most Innovative Amusement Park and Arcade Companies. Best Startup California is a medium-sized publication that tracks 300,000 startups in the state. With a focus on driving inbound…
January 25, 2023
This week, we’re thrilled to chat with the inimitable Joe Flores, PanIQ Room’s longtime construction partner and problem-solver extraordinaire. His work has been a core part of every PanIQ Room location for the past eight years, with many thousands of players enjoying the escape rooms he built. We hired Joe for his boundless creativity and…
November 9, 2022
Do you speak escape room? Over the past decade, the escape room industry has developed its own language. While some escape room vocabulary is company-specific, the best terms and definitions catch on quickly, and are adopted by different escape room companies all over the world. We’ve put together a comprehensive glossary of escape room words,…
