The Effects of Immersion Factors in Offline Escape Room Games and Players’ Sensation-Seeking and Escapism Tendencies on the Intention to Revisit

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The study aims to explore immersion factors in offline escape room games and their relationship with players' sensation-seeking and escapism tendencies regarding revisit intentions.
Analyzed data from 602 escape room players in Seoul using structural equation modeling (SEM).
Assessed the psychological mechanisms influencing intention to revisit.
Evaluated the impact of sensation-seeking and escapism on overall game satisfaction.
Escapism tendency increased overall satisfaction with the game, especially impacting teamwork satisfaction.
Sensation-seeking tendency enhanced the relationship between decor satisfaction and immersion.
Confirmed that immersion experiences and increased self-efficacy significantly drive the intention to revisit.

Examines how immersion and players' traits influence intention to revisit escape rooms, indicating significant psychological mechanisms.

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Kim et al. (2026) studied this question.

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