What is Indoors Laser Tag like?

If you're considering a fuss-free event that is safe from rain, an Indoor Laser Tag event should be your top pick for a team building game. Our recommend premise would be futsal pitches such as The Cage at Kallang. We will help to set up the indoor arena with our obstacles to ensure players have a fun activity to interact with others.

Players will try to be victors in the Laser Tag tournament by tagging out opponent players with their Laser Tag rifles while trying to hide from the enemy behind the obstacles that the Cohesion team has set up. If you're looking for an activity that is less physically demanding for your participants, an indoor laser tag format will help limit the amount of running a player needs to do while still having an enormous amount of fun.

What type of guns do you use for your Laser Tag sessions?

We have a variety of Laser Tag guns that boasts several features. For children who prefer lighter guns, we have our laser pistols which features feedback when they have been shot. For the adults, we have our top of the range laser rifles where you can tag your opponent from miles away. This makes the gun suitable for for any scenario that you have to face on the battlefield.

What is Cohesion's Outdoor Laser Tag like?

Companies that conduct outdoor laser tag events would bring all the necessary equipment and manpower required to the event premise. The equipment used for an outdoor event is specialised as the guns have to perform well even in daylight conditions. A similar version of outdoor laser tag is paintball, where fields or parks are transformed into a life-sized battlefield. Cohesion is able to offer this service as we're a 100% mobile operation and can set up at almost any location.

How did Laser Tag originate in Singapore?

Laser Tag has grown to become an incredibly popular team building game in Singapore. It is played with guns that shoots infrared beams which makes it a very form of team building. The history of Laser Tag can be traced back to 1979, with the release of the Star Trek toy gun. Now it has evolved into a high tech game with players donning infrared-sensitive equipment and realistic laser guns.

These Laser Tag guns use infrared as a way to detect if players have successfully tagged out the opponent player. Players will often work together as a team to strategically shoot or "tag" the opponent until the opponent is removed from the game. The Laser Tag phenomenon is also extremely popular with adults and children of ages as it is a less physically demanding and painless activity as compared to other popular games like Paintball.

What are the most popular game modes available?

Many Laser Tag companies practice different styles of conducting Laser Tag games. Generally, most companies would conduct a variant of 3 main game modes which includes, the “capture-the-flag” mode, elimination mode or some form of "mission" objective to complete. All of these modes would feature 2 teams of players that will attempt to tag each other out while trying to accomplish the game objectives. Some popular games includes,

Capture The Flag: Players have to attempt to retrieve the opponent's flag and bring it back to their own base without being eliminated from the game.
Elimination Game: Teams will have to race against the clock to eliminate as many opponent players as possible.
Protect the VIP: A limited time is given to both teams to eliminate the opponent’s VIP. At the same time, they would also have to protect their own VIP from elimination.

History of Laser Tag

Laser Tag started in the late 70s and early 80s when the United States army thought of a revolutionary technology for training. Although Laser Tag's original purpose was as an army training tool, it rapidly transformed into a family-friendly activity for all ages. Taking inspiration from Star Trek, Laser Tag made its debut as the “Star Trek Electronic Phaser Guns” set. Subsequently, George Carter III conceptualized a Laser Tag arena using a similar technology and the game's popularity exploded after the first Laser Tag center opened in 1984. Following Laser Tag's rise to popularity during the 1990s, it became a staple activity for birthday parties and other gatherings. As it's popularity grew, various companies started to develop their own versions of this classic game to offer to the public.

What events are suitable for Laser Tag?

Laser Tag is enjoyed by many as a game where people can bond over a harmless but exciting activity. The fun enjoyed from this game is multiplied when the group is large and we strongly recommend engaging this game for any birthday parties, school events, carnival games, and team building! On top of it being extremely fun, players will also learn the importance of teamwork, communication and the ability to think out of the box!

How can I prepare for my Laser Tag session?

One of Laser Tag's massive appeal is that it is very beginner-friendly! Prior experience is not needed when you're using the laser guns as you can be easily taught how to use the guns proficiently by our experienced facilitators. Players will be given a comprehensive safety and game briefing before the game starts. Furthermore, ample time will be given for you and your team to get familiar to the laser gun before you play the game. While Laser Tag is not a very physically intensive game, we recommend players to have a meal an hour before the game to have enough energy while playing.

How safe is Laser Tag?

There is no need for worry as Laser Tag is one of the safest activity that you can enjoy together as a group. It is a painless and less physically demanding game compared to other popular activities like Paintball. This allows players from all fitness levels to enjoy this incredibly fun game. Moreover, Cohesion ensures high safety standards by training every facilitator with our propriety training system. As another safety layer, our facilitators will have to undergo on the job training to accumulate enough experience to manage any kind of difficult situations that they may encounter.