Professor Soir – Escape Zoom

I finished the escape room class on Tuesday, 05/05/2020. It has been so magical that we adjusted to the pandemic situation quite well and created an immersive game experience on zoom. For the last week of the semester, we have hosted five one-hour-long games for our escape zoom and gained helpful insights in what to

Escape Room – Final Prototype

Room Prototype After chatting with Tito about the general of the design of the room. I created a prototype of the room as below. I will photoshop the key elements for the escape phase before next week so that it could be point-and-click game when three students reach to the escape phase. https://livingspaces.roomstyler.com/rooms/37085358/secret-room-office Puzzle Prototype

Escape Room – Building Puzzles for the Story

For this week, we had a meeting to dig through the story line and create puzzles that fit with the storyline and character even more. Here is the pathway created by our amazing Emma. For me, I created one math puzzle and one pattern recognition puzzle. Math Puzzle The math puzzle is for student 1

Escape Room – Week 2 – StoryLine and Puzzles

For the past week, we worked separated in two teams and we came up with two stories. This week, we thought of something together as a group and proceeded to polish our story and characters. The game we are making is a 3-player game which will last around 15-30 minutes. Storyline  A dorm student who

Escape Room – Narrative and Room Sketch

Assignments: Field Notes (Blog) on an escape room: Do an escape room (VIRTUALLY): Take note of the design of the room.  What are the rules of the room? How do different players interact with the room and each other? What does the room and its objects look like?  What are the different types of puzzles?

Escape Room – Week1