Archery Tag, Laser Tag, Bubble Soccer or Telematch?

Start with the people attending, the time available and the play space. A game that suits a competitive group may not suit colleagues who prefer a lighter pace or do not want physical contact. Ask about comfort and access needs before choosing.

The short answer

• Laser Tag: start here for team missions, cover and tactical decisions.
• Archery Tag: consider it for foam-tipped-arrow team battles, bow practice and movement.
• Bubble Soccer: consider it when participants are comfortable with bubble suits, bumps and short football rounds.
• Telematch: start here for a mix of short station challenges and team rotations.

These are starting points, not a promise that one format suits everyone. Confirm the activity, venue and participation options with the organiser.

Choose Laser Tag for team missions

Players use taggers, find cover and work through facilitated missions. Cohesion explains the equipment, runs rounds and keeps score. A single-activity session is recommended at 1-2 hours; the published two-activity option is 2-3 hours, with the exact plan checked for your group.

The Cage @ Kallang or a suitable venue of your choice may work. Check usable space, shelter and the venue booking rather than assuming any indoor room is suitable. Read the Laser Tag activity details.

Choose Archery Tag for bow practice and team battles

Archery Tag uses foam-tipped arrows and team game formats. A session starts with a safety briefing, bow handling and a practice round before the tournament. The activity page lists games such as Protect The VIP and Dog and Bone.

Ask about clearance, surface and the safety buffer at your proposed venue. First-time players should understand the format before agreeing to take part. Read the Archery Tag activity details.

Choose Bubble Soccer for short, physical rounds

Bubble Soccer is football in inflatable suits, with a briefing and facilitated rounds. Matches and rotations need space for both players and waiting teams.

Do not choose it only because it looks funny in a photo. Check whether people are comfortable with bumps, suits and movement, and discuss an alternative role or activity for anyone who prefers not to play. Read the Bubble Soccer activity details.

Choose Telematch for varied station challenges

Cohesion's Telematch is a tournament of seven short team games. Facilitators explain challenges, guide rotations and keep score. The stations test different skills rather than repeating one sport throughout the session.

It is a useful starting point when a group wants variety. The number of teams, stations and arenas still needs to match your venue and time. Discuss the actual challenges and access needs rather than assuming every station suits every participant. Read the Telematch activity details.

Check the venue and the session plan

Send the organiser a rough headcount, date, available time and venue idea. Ask what space is needed, how briefing and rotations fit into the session, where non-playing participants can wait, and what happens in rain or heat.

A second activity can add variety, but confirm the combination and sequence first. Do not assume two games can share the same arena at the same time. Compare the full activity list.

Check what the quote includes

Use the current pricing page for published starting guides and the team-building cost calculator for an early planning estimate. Confirm venue, hosted time, equipment, food, prizes and transport in the final quote. An estimate is not a confirmed booking price.

Down to two? Compare the details

• Laser Tag vs Archery Tag
• Archery Tag vs Bubble Soccer
• Laser Tag vs Telematch
• Bubble Soccer vs Telematch

For a broader brief, tell Cohesion your group size, rough date and venue plan. A rough estimate is fine to start.