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We're currently compiling the November issue of the Escape Industry Newsletter. Have something to share? Let us know! We cover the month's new #escaperoom openings, news, podcasts and more.

ICYMI: The latest issue of ERA (Escape Rooms Australia) Mag is live for September: eramag.com.au/sep-24/

If you've played more than 200 escape rooms around the world, don't forget you can nominate your favourites in the Top Escape Rooms Project Enthusiasts Choice Awards (TERPECA) this month! terpeca.com

For UK-based #escaperoom professionals, today is the day of the Immersive Experience Network Summit, featuring a stage hosted by ERIC (Escape Room Industry Conference). We'll see you there! 👋 immersiveexperience.network/huddle-events/…

The State of the Escape Room Industry report by SEO ORB has been published. This report is based on an escape room owners survey, which saw 364 respondents this year from escape rooms all around the world: winmassiveimpact.com/reports/state-…

In escape room news: Today's the day of the EGA2024 (Experiental Gaming and Activities) Summit in Wuhan, and the theme is "All Out" chinaega.com/archives/22765

This time last week the Salon des Loisirs Immersifs et de L'Escape Game and the French Escape Game Awards took place in Lyon, France! We attended and had a great time. Congratulations to all award winners!

If it's fun for an hour, wouldn't it be even more fun for a weekend? For years folks have written to Room Escape Artist asking if overnight escape rooms exist and we are happy to report they do! roomescapeartist.com/2024/10/12/ove…

The October issue of the Escape Industry Newsletter has just gone live! 🔓🗝️ In this issue we cover the latest openings, podcast episodes, the latest industry report, convention news and more.

We're currently compiling the October issue of the Escape Industry Newsletter. Have something to share? Let us know! We cover the month's new #escaperoom openings, news, podcasts and more.

Happy Escape Room Day! Why October 1st? It's a particularly puzzling date. Taking the values of each of the letters in ESCAPE ROOM (where E=5, S=19) and so on, the sum of the word comes to 110. From here, 110 became 1-10, or 1st October.

ICYMI: Manda Whitney, writer and designer recently posted a series of blog updates about RECON 2024. Start from the first post here 👇 mandawhitney.com/2024/08/18/an-…

"The Twist At The End Of Your Escape Room Story" is the latest article by Richard Burns on @RoomEscapeArt. Give it a read here: roomescapeartist.com/2024/08/25/twi…

In their latest blog post, @strangebirdimm writes about the player journey 👇 strangebirdimmersive.com/immersology/

A word from our sponsors, @BuzzshotApp A Beginner’s Guide to Escape Room Email Automation: Everything you could ever want to know (and more) about setting up automated emails at your escape room! buzzshot.com/blog/marketing…

In this month's Escape Industry update: The Centre for Immersive Arts is a new organisation run by #escaperoom designer and writer Laura E. Hall dedicated to preserving the history of immersive arts. cfia.org

The @latimes recently reviewed Escape from Godot (and it sounds so cool! I'm definitely not jealous from here in the UK haha🥲) latimes.com/travel/story/2…

For folks in the UK Escape Room Enthusiasts FB group, Toby, owner of Escape the Review recently posted an interesting an in-depth analysis of the recent closures in the UK escape room industry. Read the post here: facebook.com/groups/UKescap…

The IEN is offering a mentorship scheme to attend their IEN Summit in London, UK. You can find out more about it on their homepage here: immersiveexperience.network/huddle-events/…

Today Puzzolcon, an annual conference for escape room owners and operators will take place in Memphis, TN! puzzolcon.com