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Aug. 24, 2020

[Haunt Weekly] Episode 247 - Virtual Escape Rooms

[Haunt Weekly] Episode 247 - Virtual Escape Rooms

As bad as COVID-19 has been for haunts, it's been similarly bad for our sister industry: Escape rooms.

However, many escape games have taken a different tact, launching virtual experiences that come in a wide variety of flavors.

These include...

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As bad as COVID-19 has been for haunts, it's been similarly bad for our sister industry: Escape rooms.

However, many escape games have taken a different tact, launching virtual experiences that come in a wide variety of flavors.

These include everything from simply playing existing escape rooms with a totem to new experiences that were built from the ground up to be virtual.

So that's what we're looking at this week, the different approaches to virtual escape rooms and finding which, if any, are right for you.

This Week's Episode Includes:

Intro
COVID-19 Resources
Vendo Spotlight
Hurricane Note
Question of the Week
Background on Virtual Escape Rooms
A Return to the Roots
The Three Types of Virtual Rooms
Advantages/Disadvantages of Each Type
Some Considerations Regardless of Type
Our Experiences
Return to the Question of the Week
Conclusions
All in all, this is one episode you do NOT want to miss!