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The Immersive Institute Presents: THE NEXT STAGE Summit & Festival in Pasadena, January 2021

The Immersive Experience Institute has announced a brand new summit and festival for 2022: The Next Stage. From the creators of No Proscenium and Everything Immersive, The Next Stage will be a gathering for visionary leaders in the immersive theatre, escape room and experiential arts sector.

The speaker line-up includes well known escape room designers The Wild Optimists and Mister & Mischief.

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The RECON Recap - Missed the Conference? Here's How to Catch Up!

At the end of August, the biggest escape room convention took place digitally. If you missed any of the events, you can still catch up. Room Escape Artist explains how:

"RECON was a blur… with streamed talks, discussion groups, games, and even workshops sometimes all taking place simultaneously. In case you missed something, here’s what you need to know today."

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🧾 In Other News

• The Curious Correspondence Club will be hosting Puzzletember this month in collaboration with ESCAPETHEROOMers. There'll be 30 puzzles from 18 different creators, and over 30 prizes to win.
• "Simple Plot, Complex Characters", and other takeaways from the RECON Community.
• Martin Freeman, who plays Dr. Watson in BBC's Sherlock recently visited Sherlock: The Official Live Game... And lost!
• As Melbourne goes back into lockdown, TimeOut tries Brisbane escape room, Arcadium Adventures' at home game. Here's the verdict.
• OSN launches 'Al Shifra', a new Celebrity Escape Room TV show, streaming across the MENA region from September 5th.
• Planning a wedding? Rita at Post Curious shares inspiration from her own wedding in their latest blog post.

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📆 Upcoming Dates for your Diary

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🔑 Recent Doors Unlocked 

• Escape Molalla have opened a new room, AbSCENT Antidote, at their site in Molalla, OR.
• Tar Heel Escapes has opened in Durham, NC with three new rooms.
• The Nemesis Club has opened a new room, Mogollon Monster in Phoenix, AZ.
• The Panic Room has opened a site in Niagara, NY with five new rooms.
• Trapped in the Upstate has opened with three new escape rooms in Greer, SC.

• A/Maze Montreal recently launched a new outdoor escape game, The Secrets of the Shipping Empire, and a few new VR escape games in Montreal, QC.
• Défi-Évasion launched their outdoor game L'Ultime Prestation de Dave Silverfield in QC.
• Escaparium is opening a new site in Saguenay, QC this September.
• The McCulloch House Museum has announced their escape room will be opening this month in Pictou, NS.
• Sherlocks Escapes has reopened with two escape rooms in Kingston, ON.
• Society of Wonders, a new outdoor game from District 3 and Mystery Mansion Regina is launching this month in Regina, SK.

• Adrenaline Escape opened a new room, The Vault, in Wigan.
• Bust Out 360 has opened their new room Hijacked, in Slough.
• Escape Coalville has opened a new room Jane Doe and plans to open Firewall soon in Coalville.
• Eltham Escape Rooms has opened a new room, Return to Netherland in Eltham.
• Former GCHQ intelligence officer has opened a new room at Escape Entertainment near Cheltenham.
• Escape Live has announced plans for a new site in Liverpool, their site in Birmingham now offers three Ubisoft VR games.
• House of Escapes has opened in Nuneaton with one room, Conspiracy.
• The Lichfield Garrick Escape Room has opened with one room in Lichfield.
• Locked in a Room opened a new site in Exeter.
• Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein opens a new room in Bath.
• Monopoly Lifesized opened this month in London, combing escape rooms, board games, and immersive theatre.
• Norwich VR has reopened with a new site in the city.
• Project Escape has opened a new site in Hexam.
• Suffolk Escape Academy has opened in Bury St. Edmunds.

• Red Lock Escape Rooms has opened a new room in Queensland.

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