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Anna Kryśkow

Anna Kryśkow

Journalist and indologist by profession. Writer, marketer, tarantulas keeper and urbex explorer by heart.

In the meantime I’m playing escape rooms and board games, and I wonder how I find time to sleep (still dunno). I was born to write - my favorite forms of expression are extensive articles preceded by a long research, and horror stories (for some it’s the same).

Some other facts

Metalhead, unicorn lover and dog mother.

Publications

One book published, another in progress.

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Articles written by Anna Kryśkow

Escape room in the pocket. Are the board games an alternative for real escape rooms?

Escape room in the pocket. Are the board games an alternative for real escape rooms?

Anna Kryśkow |

Increasing popularity of escape rooms is a commonly known fact. This brain training entertainment is not as often chosen as cinema, however, escape rooms are familiar for many people around the world. Sometimes there is no possibility to book some room and play - there could be a lot of reasons, like pandemic, no escape room nearby, friends having no time to go with you, many more. And what now?

400 people in an escape room! How is that possible?

400 people in an escape room! How is that possible?

Anna Kryśkow |

Most often, people go to escape rooms in a group of 3-4 people, sometimes more, sometimes less, however, anyone who enjoys going to an escape room knows how difficult it is to gather a larger team of players at a convenient time for everyone. Would you believe if I told you that there are escape rooms for 100, 200 and more people?

Where will the desire for emotional experiences lead us? Immersive interview with Maciej Masztalski

Where will the desire for emotional experiences lead us? Immersive interview with Maciej Masztalski

Anna Kryśkow |

Modern audience is not interested in ordinariness. Ordinariness for some means boredom today. Being constantly attacked with content from all sides - Internet, traditional media, on the street, in the store - people need to be shocked. They want uncommon content that will stay in memory. They also often want something that will, at least for a moment, add variety to their daily routine.

Escape rooms in Minecraft and Fortnite. Amazing escape rooms built in metaverses

Escape rooms in Minecraft and Fortnite. Amazing escape rooms built in metaverses

Anna Kryśkow |

For the past few years there has been a clearly noticeable trend of moving humans' life to the Internet. Without leaving the house, you can shop, meet with friends, study, meet new people and future partners. You can also create escape rooms and play in them. And streams of going through such escape rooms are eagerly watched! This is how escape rooms entered the metaverse.

Incredible puzzle and escape room competitions from around the world. What to participate in?

Incredible puzzle and escape room competitions from around the world. What to participate in?

Anna Kryśkow |

Some time ago we wrote an article about escape room competitions as a sport for geeks, in which Jakub asked the creators of the REPOD escape room podcast - David Spira and Peih-Gee Law, about their point of views on the subject. Today, let's take a look not at the issue itself, but at the specific championships taking place around the world - both online, offline or mixed formula.

Thousands of people from all over the world dream about being in their shoes. Champions about winning the World Escape Room Championship.

Thousands of people from all over the world dream about being in their shoes. Champions about winning the World Escape Room Championship.

Anna Kryśkow |

I notice many bizarre sports competitions and amazing tournaments held around the world while surfing the internet. Most peculiar competitions I've heard about are the World Sleep Championships or The World Worm Charming Championships. No, you don't need glasses - I wrote worm charming. So it should not be surprising that the World Escape Room Championships are also organized.

Escape room industry database

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