Future-ready skills through experiences, not content.
Immersive, science-based XR for the skills that education and training systems struggle to build.
We design extended reality experiences that build the same future-ready skills: adapted for the classroom and for the workplace.
Escape Fake
For education
Augmented reality experiences for teenagers that build digital literacy, critical thinking, and personal agency. Through story-driven challenges, learners practice evaluating information, navigating digital environments, and developing skills that transfer to school, work, and civic life.
Skills built: media literacy · critical thinking · digital agency
Crew Together
For work
Cooperative extended reality experiences for teams and organisations. Through joint problem-solving, employees practice technological literacy, critical thinking, collaboration, and personal agency, strengthening how teams work together across in-person, hybrid, and remote settings.
Skills built: collaboration · communication · adaptability · digital literacy
Validated impact
We thoroughly evaluate every experience we build, to make sure skills stick and are transferable to work and education.
130,000 downloads of Escape Fake
+40% increase in media literacy knowledge after playing Escape Fake
86% of Crew Together XR participants increased awareness of collaboration and communication patterns
+95% of Crew Together XR participants recommend it as a high-quality team experience
The skills rising in demand and hardest to develop.
39% of core job skills will change by 2030, yet 44% of adults in the EU still lack basic digital skills. The gap isn’t information, it’s the chance to learn through experience. We focus on four skill clusters that are future-critical, consistently underdeveloped, and best built through practice.
Digital literacy
Finding and evaluating information
Communicating and collaborating online
Understanding AI and data
Staying safe and responsible online
Cognition and problem-solving
Thinking critically and analytically
Seeing the bigger picture
Thinking creatively
Self-efficacy and personal agency
Resilience and adaptability
Motivation, curiosity, self-awareness
Learning from experience
Collaboration and social competence
Communication
Shared confidence and purpose
Building trust
Leadership
Escape XR
Featured Technology
the framework behind our products
Our products are built on Escape XR: our framework for designing immersive, room-scale learning experiences. It combines augmented and virtual reality, story-driven challenges, and structured reflection, turning any classroom, training room, or office into an interactive learning environment. Twelve years of R&D in experiential and playful learning sit underneath every product we ship.
Clients and Partners
– Trusted across education, industry, and institutions. –
Energized AR
”I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Salzburg AGCustomer / Partner
Ja! Biohof
”Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in.
Ja! NaturlichCustomer
Escape-Fake
”EscapeFake is an immersive mixed reality experience which transforms every physical room in an escape room scenario in which users have to interact with a quantum reality hacker (AR avatar) from the future, find clues, solve riddles, in order to “escape the fake”.
Advocate EuropeSupporters
Cobot
”The project focuses on the development of an immersive extended reality simulation in which communicative collaboration processes with mobile robots can be playfully tried out and studied under controllable conditions.
We are Polycular
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Together with young talents we thrive to use technological innovation in creative ways to generate impact and convey meaning for our customers.
Robert PraxmarerCo-Founder
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In order to convey meaning and initiate learning, we put the experience at the center of our creations. Thereby we focus on interactivity, playfulness and artistic excellence.
Thomas Layer-WagnerCo-Founder
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