# Interactive Virtual Escape Rooms Trapped in the Web Offers a Series of Virtual Escape Rooms By Grace Mahas | Published 2020-06-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trapped-in-the-web References: [trappedintheweb](https://www.trappedintheweb.com/) & [trappedintheweb](https://www.trappedintheweb.com/) Those looking for a chance to engage in some [virtual fun with family and friends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strangely) from the safety of their own homes can now check out Trapped in the Web—a series of online [virtual escape rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfume-themed-escape-room). The platforms offers a variety of different themed escape rooms including Space Race, Cabin Fever, Lockdown Breakout, School's Out, Out of Hours, and A Night at the Teather, among others. The concept is simple. Simply assemble a team and create either a [video chat group](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/together-watch) or texting messaging group (unless the group is altogether) and hit go. Next, players will make their way through the virtual escape room—which are text-based and supported by photos and video. Image Credit: Trapped in the Web ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Virtual Escape Rooms:** The popularity of online interactive escape rooms continues to grow and provides opportunities for innovation in virtual event planning, team building, and gamification. - **Text-based Experiences:** The use of text-based experiences adds an element of interactivity to virtual events and opens the door to new gamification innovations. - **Remote Group Activities:** The demand for remote group activities and events continues to rise and offers opportunities for companies to provide unique and engaging experiences for their audiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Event Planning:** The growth of virtual escape rooms creates new opportunities for event planners to incorporate interactive experiences into their virtual events. - **Team Building:** The popularity of remote group activities presents opportunities for team building companies to develop creative and engaging virtual team building experiences. - **Gaming:** The emergence of text-based and interactive escape rooms creates opportunities for innovation in the gaming industry, especially in the development of virtual reality and augmented reality games. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Immersive Art Escape Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daydream-adventures.md) - [Point-and-Click Escape Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/escape-room-phantom-train.md) - [Mobile Escape Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-escape-hopeless.md) - [Immersive Halloween-Themed VR Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-latency-vr.md) - [Floating Escape Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floating-escape-room.md) - [Online Storytelling Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-haunted-campfires.md) - [Lego-Themed Escape Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legothemed-escape-rooms.md) - [Metaverse Escape Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppy-playtime-forever.md) - [Multimedia Treasure Hunts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/madoks-interactive-treasure-hunt.md)