FAQ

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  How many people can I bring?

  You'll only need 2 players for an epic game show. Our 3 game show studios each hold up to 14 players. For larger groups, contact our events team.

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  Can I replay this experience multiple times?

  Yes, play as many times as you want! The odds of you ever getting the exact same questions is very low. On the small chance that does happen, you can just ask your host for a new question!

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  How do I book a game?

  You can book your game online! To book now, click here.

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  Do I need to book in advance?

  We strongly recommend making a reservation in advance to ensure you can play at your desired time! You can reserve a game here.

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  Will my group be playing with others?

  By default we offer Open Studios. This means you'll be teaming up with and competing against other groups.

  Private Studios: If you want to make a studio private for your group only, you can block the remaining spots at a 50% discount during checkout if no other groups have already booked into that studio.

  Our 3 game show studios each hold up to 12 players. For larger groups, contact our events team.

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  How much does it cost?

  Games are $39.99 per person plus tax.

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  Is Great Big Game Show wheelchair accessible?

  Yes!

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  What do I win?

  Bragging rights and some truly unforgettable memories!

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  How long will the experience last?

  Your game is approximately 60 minutes, but the entire experience is about 75 minutes to account for your check-in and pre-show briefing.

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  Will it be like game shows I've seen on TV?

  Sort of! You will definitely feel like a star and get the chance to be competitive and try out tons of mini-games with your group. While it's got all the fun of real-life TV game shows, Great Big Game Show is totally original!

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  How early should I arrive for my game?

  Please arrive 10 minutes before your game time for check-in.

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  What is your cancellation policy?

  We understand that plans change, so reservations can be canceled up to 48 hours before your game for a full refund! Give us a call and we will be happy to assist you.

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  Can I reschedule?

  We can reschedule games up to 4 hours before your reservation time. Within 4 hours of the start time, the game is not transferable and non-refundable.

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  Do you have parking?

  For our Mall of America location, free parking can be found at the mall on the East Side Ramp (Level P4, Mall level 3). MSP Airport offers Light Rail Transit from the airport to Mall of America. When the mall is closed, use the main entrance on the east side by Walgreens.

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  Is there an age limit?

  We recommend ages 6 and up. A paying adult, 18 or older, must participate with anyone that is 14 and under. Also, any participants under the age of 18 will need an adult to sign their waiver.

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  Can I bring my small child with me?

  Yes! Any child that is age 4 and under can come along with you and will be free of charge.

  Important: Please call us before making your reservation so that we can add their spot to your reservation, due to each game having a maximum capacity for space/players.

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  Can we bring food or drinks to the game?

  You may bring bottled water and non-alcoholic beverages, but we ask that you don't bring any food into the studios. Alcohol is strictly prohibited on our premises.

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  What is Great Big Game Show?

  Great Big Game Show is a live-action hosted game show where YOU are the star! Teams compete head-to-head in a variety of challenges over the course of an hour to earn points and emerge victorious. Each game is unique with different content packs and randomized content, making for an infinitely replayable experience.

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  What's the difference in The Original and Trivia Showdown?

  Players get to select between two themes:

  The Original: Two teams compete on a fully decked-out sound stage with lights, music, and a giant wheel that's straight out of the game shows you love. It’s a wild ride through rounds of trivia, chance, prop challenges and speed tests!

  Trivia Showdown: Buzz in, bet it all, and beat the other team in a battle of speed and knowledge. Trivia Showdown is an immersive and interactive trivia extravaganza.

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  Is this a Game Show-themed Escape Room?

  Not at all! This is a brand new, live-hosted experience where you play games to earn points and claim victory over the opposing team! You won't encounter the kinds of puzzles or challenges that you would expect to find in an escape room.