THE NOTEBOOK

What we've written down.

Guides to escape rooms, team building and killing an afternoon indoors — written by the people who run the floor at Marina Square.

  1. Players searching a lamplit escape room set at Lockdown Marina Square FIRST TIMERS

    Your first escape room: what actually happens in those 60 minutes

    How the hour is structured, what you're expected to do, and the handful of habits that separate the teams who get out from the teams who don't. 5 min read
  2. A corporate team working through an escape room together at Lockdown Marina Square CORPORATE

    Team building activities in Singapore that your team won't quietly resent

    An honest look at what works for an office of 10 to 50 — and why the activity matters less than how you split the room. 6 min read
  3. Two players in VR headsets facing off across the free-roam VR floor at Lockdown Marina Square CITY GUIDE

    Indoor things to do in Singapore when the weather ruins the plan

    Air-conditioned, walkable from an MRT station, and still fun when it's been raining sideways for two hours — a short list built around Marina Square. 4 min read
  4. The hazard-taped laboratory set inside the Bearsident Evil escape room at Marina Square GROUPS

    Group activities in Singapore that work for eight people who want different things

    Mixed ages, mixed energy, one afternoon. How to plan something when the group is too big for a table and too varied for one activity. 5 min read
  5. The lamplit study set inside the Bearry Potter and the FireStorm Guardian escape room at Marina Square DATE NIGHT

    Date ideas in Singapore for people who are sick of dinner and a movie

    Dinner is fine. It's also two hours of sitting across a table auditioning for each other. Here's the case for doing something with a clock on it instead. 5 min read
  6. A built escape room set at Lockdown Marina Square — shelves, props and lamplight CORPORATE

    Choosing a corporate event venue in Singapore when you don't want a function room

    What to ask before you book, why the room shape decides the whole event, and where an activity venue beats a hotel ballroom. 6 min read