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RECON Remote 23 Tickets
It’s time to grab your ticket for RECON Remote 23. You can look forward to incredible talks, in-depth conversation, and a bespoke game. Join us this August 19-20, from the comfort of your own home, anywhere in the world!
Reviews
Escape Rooms
Bros for Life Fraternity Heist, The Escape Ventures (Orlando, FL) – Dude, Bros for Life at The Escape Ventures is an escape room for the BOOKS. This breakin’ and enterin’ you’re pulling? Legendary. (Review by Theresa W)
Mystic Voyage, Terror Isle (Texas City, TX) – Terror Isle is a haunted house that functions as an escape room most of the year. Mystic Voyage had an incredible set and great puzzles! This is another company to watch in the Houston area. (Review by Matthew Stein)
The Hot Dog Heist, Trapology (Boston, MA) – This ridiculous heist was playful and flippant. It you love silly fun, escape rooms, this is a must-play. (Review by Lisa Spira)
Play-At-Home
The Medusa Report, Diorama (tabletop escape game) – This is one of the best puzzle experiences you can have on your tabletop. It’s narrative-driven and elegantly crafted. (Review by REA Hivemind)
Podcast
Step Into the Darkverse: Gijs Geers, CEO and Head of Design at DarkPark – We interview Gijs Geers, CEO and Head of Design at DarkPark, one of the top escape room companies, located in the Netherlands.
Commentary
Universal and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Escape Rooms – Room Escape Artist is here because we can’t count on the entertainment titans to do this right. (By Lisa Spira)
