Escape Expeditions: Reviews and Recommendations
A podcast featuring: escape game reviews, witty banter, and game master insight. New episodes every week!
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Hear all our thoughts and recommendations for questing at Boda Borg, a physically and mentally challenging escape room-like experience. We visited their location in Boston, MA twice and are already talking about making another trip to go back!
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FINALLY! Here is our review of the award-winning 13th Gate Escape in Baton Rouge, Louisiana! We discuss planning, recommendations, and our experience playing five back-to-back games at this venue.
Games mentioned in this episode:
The Asylum at 09:50
Spellbound at 27:03
Tomb of Anubis at 44:48
Cutthroat Cavern at 1:00:37
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Listen to our review of The Man From Beyond by Strange Bird Immersive, a meticulously crafted blend of immersive theatre and escape rooms. The review is short, but trust us, any more and we’d verge on spoiling the incredible surprises this show has to offer. This experience flipped our entire view of the escape room industry upside-down, in the best way possible.
The review is followed by a conversation with the creators, Cameron Co...
We discuss escape room industry controversies. These topics are commonly debated among players, game masters, and owners -- and trust us, we have a LOT of thoughts!
Topics discussed in this episode:
- Public vs. private experiences
- Paying to beta test/play test an escape room
- Game masters watching multiple teams simultaneously
- Game masters inside the room with players
- Giving/receiving unprompted clues or hints
- Breaking establi...
Hear our in depth review of Servants of Sleight from The Exit Games FL (spoiler: we LOVED it!) followed by a conversation with the masterminds behind it, Josh and Tay! We talk about the future of the industry and the importance of creating story driven adventures.
Game reviewed in this episode:
Servants of Sleight at The Exit Games FL
Josh and Tay's favorite games:
The Room in Berlin
Mission 53 from The Pa...
Hear all our thoughts (there's a lot of them) about Escape the Colosseum! We talk about their immersive clue system, puzzle flow, and the game's unique four part design.
Games mentioned in this episode:
Escape the Colosseum and Escape Artist at The Great Escape Room Tampa
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This week Jocelyn runs Ana and special guest Sam through a pen and paper escape room!
Symbols reference can be found here!
Check out Escape This Podcast!
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We individually review all three of the games at Lokey's Escape Rooms in Sarasota, Fl!
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Games mentioned in this episode:
Trouble in Tinseltown, Press Start, and Detention at Lokey's Escape Rooms
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This week we launch our new segment "Game Master Stories!" We dish some of the awesome, crazy, and hilarious things we've seen people do in escape games!
This episode has some heartwarming stories, some CRAZY stories, and some that still have us laughing!
Let us know if you want more Game Master Stories!
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We individually review most games available at one of our favorite nationwide venues, The Escape Game!
Current locations include:
Atlanta, GA / Austin, TX / Chicago, IL / Cincinnati, OH / Dallas, TX / Houston, TX / Jacksonville, FL / Minneapolis, MN / Nashville, TN / New Orleans, LA / NYC / Orlando, FL / Pigeon Forge, TN / San Francisco, CA
With many future locations in the works!
Games mentioned in this episode...
This week we breakdown our entire east coast escape game road trip from the summer of 2018! We talk planning, preparation, discounts, games, and what we would do differently.
Planning Google Doc we mention can be found here!
Games mentioned in this episode:
Submerged at Ultimate Escape Game
The Hotel at Mission Escape Atlanta
Nosferatu and Sasquatch at Escape The Netherworld
This week we take this podcast on the road! Please bear with us as we are working on improving the quality of our in car audio.
On the way to Jacksonville, FL we discuss some of our previous Jacksonville and St. Augustine games. On the way back we talk about our experience during "Four Kingdoms" at Mind Bender Escape Rooms!
Games mentioned in this episode:
Bank Heist at Mastermind Escape G...
We use our criteria from the first episode to breakdown our top 5 games in the greater Tampa, Fl area!
Games mentioned in this episode:
Skinned Alive at Escape Thrill
Dungeon at Legends Escape Rooms
Shadows of The Skunk Ape (Pt 1) at Rabbit Hole Escape Games
Dreamweaver at Imagine Escape Games
Scorched at Outer Life Studios
Mafia Mayhem at Escape Reality
Apartment A.I. and History Mys...
In this opening episode we introduce ourselves and breakdown our personal five most important elements of a great escape game!
Thank you from the bottom of our escape game nerd hearts for hanging out with us!
Venues and Games Mentioned in this Episode:
Komnata Quest - Brooklyn, NY
Boxed Up
Robbery That Changed the World
The Escape Game - Atlanta, GA / Austin, TX / Chicago, IL / Cincinnati, OH / Dallas, TX / H...
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