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For those on TikTok, they're likely already aware of the snazzy new arcade now open to the public in Utica. But for anyone else who missed the flurry of social media fandom, the new gaming experience offers 14 different rooms to conquer.

Activate Utica. Their new location opens today.

UTICA — A brand-new interactive gaming and activities center called Activate has opened in Utica.Those looking for a fun activity and a good workout will want to check it out.

Activate will offer FREE admission during its grand opening weekend from Friday, Oct. 11 to Sunday, Oct. 13

Cam checks out the brand new Activate indoor gaming facility at Polaris that features hundreds of combinations of 1-3 minute games with varying difficulty levels.

A new interactive space will take the controller out of players' hands and put them in the games instead.

Columbus is about to get a whole lot more exciting with the opening of Activate, an immersive gaming experience unlike anything you’ve ever seen.

Activate will offer free admission during its grand opening weekend, Sept. 14 and 15Columbus, OH

Activate is redefining the future of gaming, unleashing its groundbreaking live-action experiences across the U.S. with an unstoppable wave of expansion. With 40 thriving locations worldwide and a staggering 2.5 million players, Activate combines state-of-the-art technology with heart-pounding challenges, creating an adrenaline-fueled social adventure like no other.

Activate, a unique immersive gaming experience billed as a “human-size video game” will open its first Columbus location this weekend.