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• In the world of experiential entertainment, few concepts have captured the imagination quite like escape rooms. But James Hopkin and Eric Mittler, the creative minds behind Game On in Berkeley, California, are pushing the boundaries of what these immersive environments can be. Rather than static, one-time experiences, Game On offers a cooperative challenge center that thrives on evolution, iteration, and the liberating power of failure.
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In the world of experiential entertainment, few concepts have captured the imagination quite like escape rooms. But James Hopkin and Eric Mittler, the creative minds behind Game On in Berkeley, California, are pushing the boundaries of what these immersive environments can be. Rather than static, one-time experiences, Game On offers a cooperative challenge center that thrives on evolution, iteration, and the liberating power of failure.
At the heart of Game On’s design philosophy is a simple but powerful idea: puzzles should never be truly finished. Hopkin and Mittler draw inspiration from an eclectic mix of sources — museums, engineering hacks, and classic games — to build interactive, modular environments that grow smarter and more engaging over time. Their rooms are deliberately design