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Category: Room Design

A Case For Designing More Solo Player Moments Into Escape Rooms

Room Design•by Richard Burns•Posted 2 October 2022

Solo moments are an underutilized mechanic for pushing the boundaries of escape room design. Solo moments are some portion of…

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Actors as Puzzles in Escape Rooms

Room Design•by Richard Burns•Posted 25 September 2022

Actors can be implemented as puzzles or gates in an escape room. In this way, they become an obstacle that…

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Available Now: The Discontinued Directional Locks Are Cheap On Amazon

Lock, Products, Room Design•by David Spira•Posted 9 September 2022

Love it or hate it, Master Lock 1500iD, commonly known as the “directional lock,” has been discontinued. I have a…

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A Case For Colder Starts To Escape Room Experiences

Room Design•by Richard Burns•Posted 4 September 2022

The anticipation of an escape room can be a powerful feeling. They are mysterious adventures. Sometimes the less you know…

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Chekhov’s Gun & His Other Belongings in Escape Rooms

Business, Room Design•by David Spira•Posted 6 August 2022

Here’s a simple rule of escape room design: The coolest things in the room need to have a purpose. If…

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