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Open Your Own Room Escape: A Complete Guide Monday: 2:15pm – 3:15pm Cascade Room…
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Open Your Own Room Escape: A Complete Guide
Monday: 2:15pm – 3:15pm
Cascade Room 2
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https://registration.haashow.com/events/show/rec2
Speaker: Elisabeth Garson, @Steel Owl Productions
A presentation on how to open your own room escape fast — and how to be the one that sticks around.
Industry Overview:
– Strategy – Buying a game from overseas vs. buying a one-off game vs. writing your own game.
– Industry – What’s happening in the industry? Is it saturated?
– Costs & Profits – How much does it cost and how much can I expect to make?
– The type of people that should open a room escape.
Building a GOOD room escape:
– Industry is splitting. Players are demanding more.
– “Good room escapes” vs. “Hacks”
– The importance of UX and player experience
– The importance of the Game Master and Tech Master
– Location
Puzzles and Tech:
– Developing puzzles that are interesting and interactive. Locks are getting boring.
– Clues: how many to give. Weave an invisible thread so players feel they’re in control.
Practical Guidance:
– Booking Tips
– Reset Times – what should you expect
– Staff – how many, how to manage
– Advertising – Quick look
– Groupon
– The value of reviews
– Industry competitors
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