Immersive VR Adventure at Omescape London’s Corsair's Curse
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
50 minutes (including briefing)
Fitness Level
Suitable for participants with basic mobility and able to move freely within a room-scale VR space
Overview
Step aboard the cursed galleon with Omescape London's The Corsair's Curse, a free-roam VR adventure that challenges you to solve puzzles and escape before time runs out. Dive into a pirate-themed virtual world like no other in the heart of London.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Briefing
Plan to arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled time to receive a full safety and gameplay briefing essential for smooth immersion.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in layers and comfortable clothes that allow easy movement given the active nature of free-roam VR gameplay.
Mind Your Step
Although the VR is wireless, be mindful of your physical surroundings to avoid accidental bumps or trips during play.
Group Size Matters
Groups of 2-4 collaborate on a single team; larger groups are split into teams to add friendly competition.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes often seen in nearby parks
- Peregrine falcons nesting on tall buildings in the city
History
London’s Aldgate area historically served as a key eastern gateway into the city, rich with stories of merchants, travellers, and hidden alleys.
Conservation
Omescape London’s indoor VR concept encourages low environmental impact entertainment, reducing outdoor wear and tear and energy use compared to traditional adventure travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable sneakers
Allows for safe and agile movement during the free-roam VR experience.
Light jacket or layers
London’s indoor venues can vary in temperature, especially in cooler months.
fall specific
Glasses-friendly VR headset padding
Omescape uses adjustable headsets, but bringing additional padding can improve comfort for glasses wearers.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated before and after your VR adventure, especially in warmer months.
summer specific