Escape This Podcast

A show that's a mix of escape room puzzles and tabletop role-playing.

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Sep 23, 2020 · 22 min
Podcast This Escape: You're a Puzzler-d Harry
We chat with Amelia about her magical escape room. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#boarzits Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Sep 16, 2020 · 39 min
Season 7 - Episode 6: You're a Puzzler-d, Harry ft. Amelia Shriver
Dani and Bill receive a letter, it turns out they're magical! So it's off to Boarzits to start their mystical journey... if they can find their way inside! Our guest GM this episode is Amelia Shriver Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#boarzits Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Sep 9, 2020 · 33 min
Podcast This Escape: A Game of Telephone
Our guest GM this episode is the brilliant Rachel Arpin. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#telephone Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Sep 2, 2020 · 1 hr 8 min
Season 7 - Episode 5: A Game of Telephone ft. Rachel Arpin
Bill's attempts to draw out a normal room map are foiled in this technological portal fantasy escape room! Our guest GM this episode is the brilliant Rachel Arpin. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#telephone Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Aug 26, 2020 · 33 min
Podcast This Escape: 2 Alex 2 Bathroom
We chat with Pat about game design, and other versions of Alex's Bathroom Follow what Pat is doing at https://gamurgy.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#alexs-bathroom-revisited Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Aug 19, 2020 · 1 hr 3 min
Season 7 - Episode 4: 2 Alex's 2 Bathroom ft. Pat Mannion
In a fun twist, our guest gamemaster season continues by going back. Back to our first episode. Our brilliant guest Pat Mannion has brought us a sequel to Alex's Bathroom! Follow what Pat is doing at https://gamurgy.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#alexs-bathroom-revisited Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Aug 12, 2020 · 25 min
Podcast This Escape: Unleash the Power of the Primal Warrior
We chat with Lan about her game, super heroes, pig pens, and playtests Our guest gamemaster this episode is Lan Wei Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#superhero-training Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Aug 9, 2020 · 1 hr 9 min
Bonus Episode: An interview by REA
In this special mid-season bonus episode, we are interviewed by David and Lisa Spira of Room Escape Artist about our show, the creative process, and our guests! Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Aug 5, 2020 · 1 hr 12 min
Season 7 - Episode 3: Unleash the Power of the Primal Warrior ft. Lan Wei
On their 16th birthday, our two puzzle loving players get the call from the local mayor. They've tested positive for the superhero gene! Our guest gamemaster this episode is Lan Wei Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#superhero-training Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Jul 29, 2020 · 32 min
Podcast This Escape: The Puzzlers Grimm
We discuss the fantastic, pun-filled fairy tale escape room brought to us by Isabel and Jan. Our guest gamemasters this episode are Isabel Schmiedel and Jan Buhlbecker. Check out their fantastic Comics for World Peace! Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#the-puzzlers-grimm Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets Ask questions to us here: https://roomescapeartist.com/2020/07/21/escape-this-podcast-ama/ Listen to In Theatres Never: https://intheatersnever.podbean.com/ For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Jul 22, 2020 · 1 hr 17 min
Season 7 - Episode 2: The Puzzlers Grimm ft. Comics for World Peace
As we continue our all guest-gamemaster season, we play through a fantastic game all the way from Germany! Reliving the magic and whimsy of our childhood fairy tales, along with their dark underbelly... Our guest gamemasters this episode are Isabel Schmiedel and Jan Buhlbecker. Check out their fantastic Comics for World Peace! Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#the-puzzlers-grimm Register for RECON here! https://www.realityescapecon.com/tickets For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Jul 15, 2020 · 31 min
Podcast This Escape: One Last Vacation
We chat with Nic Notten about his escape room and the experience of solving it. Check out the full notes for this Escape Room below to play along, or run a game yourself! https://consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#one-last-vacation Check out our episode of Read it on Reddit! https://readitpodcast.podbean.com/e/197-the-trumpman-show/ For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Jul 8, 2020 · 1 hr 13 min
Season 7 - Episode 1: One Last Vacation ft. Nic Notten
Welcome to Season 7, our all guest-gamemaster season! In this first episode, we are joined by a fan of the show who has written a room for Dani and Bill to play. After the strange old man who lives next door dies, we find ourselves thrust into adventure by a mysterious man in black... Our guest gamemaster this episode is the superbly talented Nic Notten! Check out the full notes for this Escape Room below to play along, or run a game yourself! https://consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#one-last-vacation For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's. Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Jun 24, 2020 · 1 hr 8 min
Bonus Episode: A Return To Cryptic Crosswords - Part 2
In this bonus episode, we begin another cryptic crossword! Play along with us and try to work out the puns and puzzles before we do! Cryptic Crossword PDF Cryptic Crossword PUZ Dani has created a text based escape room style adventure for the Sydney Opera House: Check it out! We now have a community discord! Get your invite here MERCH - Check out our Escape This Podcast Merchandise on Redbubble! Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
Jun 17, 2020 · 58 min
Bonus Episode: A Return To Cryptic Crosswords - Part 1
In this bonus episode, we begin another cryptic crossword! Play along with us and try to work out the puns and puzzles before we do! Cryptic Crossword PDF Cryptic Crossword PUZ Dani has created a text based escape room style adventure for the Sydney Opera House: Check it out! We now have a community discord! Get your invite here MERCH - Check out our Escape This Podcast Merchandise on Redbubble! Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
Jun 10, 2020 · 51 min
Podcast This Escape: Chronomaly Chapter 10
Chronomaly is finished, thank you for being part of our adventure! Our guests this episode are Matt and Chris Yule from Finish It!. Finish It! is a hilarious completionist interactive fiction book podcast, and definitely worth listening to. And next week, we'll be on their show as well! So why not go subscribe? Escape This Podcast is sponsored by Buzzshot! To talk with other industry members about live video escape rooms, and transitioning your business to a virtual model, go to https://livevideoescaperooms.com/ and remember that you can get 80% off your first month of Buzzshot by going to https://buzzshot.co/friend/escapethispodcast/ You can download the full notes for this Escape Room below to play along, or run a game yourself! Full Room Write Up Supplemental: Broken Mug Supplemental: Fixed Mug Supplemental: Wires Supplemental: Plant Supplemental: Magazine Supplemental: Rocks MERCH - Check out our Escape This Podcast Merchandise on Redbubble! Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's, including this room's patrons: Greg Harezlak! Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Our theme song for this arc is "The Land of Pirates" by Alexander Nakarada. The song is licensed under creative commons by attribution and can be found here
Jun 4, 2020 · 1 hr 12 min
Chronomaly - Chapter 10 - Time Bandits ft. Finish It!
The finale of Chronomaly is here! Will two old university friends of Greg's be enough to restore the timeline? Our guests this episode are Matt and Chris Yule from Finish It!. Finish It! is a hilarious completionist interactive fiction book podcast, and definitely worth listening to. And next week, we'll be on their show as well! So why not go subscribe? Escape This Podcast is sponsored by Buzzshot! To talk with other industry members about live video escape rooms, and transitioning your business to a virtual model, go to https://livevideoescaperooms.com/ and check out the facebook group In this episode we mention some fantastic games and podcasts you should check out: Null and Void Podcast Gabe James Games Itch.io Pidj Sorensen You can download the full notes for this Escape Room below to play along, or run a game yourself! Full Room Write Up Supplemental: Broken Mug Supplemental: Fixed Mug Supplemental: Wires Supplemental: Plant Supplemental: Magazine Supplemental: Rocks MERCH - Check out our Escape This Podcast Merchandise on Redbubble! Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's, including this room's patrons: Greg Harezlak! Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Our theme song for this arc is "The Land of Pirates" by Alexander Nakarada. The song is licensed under creative commons by attribution and can be found here
May 27, 2020 · 57 min
Podcast This Escape: Chronomaly Chapter 9
We chat with Brian and Peter about escape rooms, time wars, and magic! Our guests this episode are magicians Brian Markenson and Peter Sciretta. You can find more of Brian on his twitter, or check out some of his magic on youtube! Aside from magic, Peter is also the founder and owner of Slashfilm! You can also find him on twitter. Escape This Podcast is sponsored by Buzzshot! To talk with other industry members about live video escape rooms, and transitioning your business to a virtual model, go to https://livevideoescaperooms.com/ and check out the facebook group You can download the full notes for this Escape Room below to play along, or run a game yourself! Full Room Write Up Supplemental: Slide Puzzle Supplemental: Whiteboard Supplemental: Greg's Explanation Supplemental: Audio Clips Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's, including this room's patrons: Greg Harezlak, and Keith (KG3030)! Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Our theme song for this arc is "The Land of Pirates" by Alexander Nakarada. The song is licensed under creative commons by attribution and can be found here
May 20, 2020 · 1 hr 41 min
Chronomaly - Chapter 9 - Night at the Museum ft. Brian Markenson and Peter Sciretta
After our last two guests tumble out into Greg's lab, will this be the episode in which we find out what's really going on? Join us for an exciting escape room featuring puzzles, a confession, a judgemental robot, and lots of colours! Our guests this episode are magicians Brian Markenson and Peter Sciretta. You can find more of Brian on his twitter, or check out some of his magic on youtube! Aside from magic, Peter is also the founder and owner of Slashfilm! You can also find him on twitter. Escape This Podcast is sponsored by Buzzshot! To talk with other industry members about live video escape rooms, and transitioning your business to a virtual model, go to https://livevideoescaperooms.com/ and check out the facebook group You can download the full notes for this Escape Room below to play along, or run a game yourself! Full Room Write Up Supplemental: Slide Puzzle Supplemental: Whiteboard Supplemental: Greg's Explanation Supplemental: Audio Clips Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's, including this room's patrons: Greg Harezlak, and Keith (KG3030)! Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Our theme song for this arc is "The Land of Pirates" by Alexander Nakarada. The song is licensed under creative commons by attribution and can be found here
May 13, 2020 · 1 hr
Podcast This Escape: Chronomaly Chapter 8
Dani, Bill, Erin, and Lee break down the twists and turns of chapter 8, and have a very interesting discussion about fiction podcasting in Australia! Our guests this episode are Erin Kyan and Lee Davis-Thalbourne who run Passer Vulpes productions. You can find all of their fantastic work at https://www.passervulpes.com/ Escape This Podcast is sponsored by Buzzshot! To talk with other industry members about live video escape rooms, and transitioning your business to a virtual model, go to https://livevideoescaperooms.com/ and check out the facebook group You can download the full notes for this Escape Room below to play along, or run a game yourself! Full Room Write Up Supplemental: Control Panel Supplemental: Pneumatic - Unlit Supplemental: Pneumatic - Kitchen Supplemental: Pneumatic - Gondola Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS Follow us on Twitch! We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's, including this room's patrons: Greg Harezlak, and Linus Banghart-Linn! Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Our theme song for this arc is "The Land of Pirates" by Alexander Nakarada. The song is licensed under creative commons by attribution and can be found here