Escape This Podcast

Following on from our latest episode, we talk with Gemma about the escape room we played through last episode. The focus of this discussion centres around goals and objectives in puzzle solving, and h...

14 Aug 201927min

For the first time since episode 1 we have a solo player. We are joined by Gemma Marsh, creator and host of "GM the GM", a podcast about escape rooms from the perspective of a game master. But today s...

7 Aug 20191h 10min

In this post-show recap, we chat with Amy and Lee about puzzle and narrative design, gameshows, and not knowing ROT13 Lee on twitter: https://twitter.com/RunTheStairs  Amy on twitter: https://twitter....

31 Juli 201934min

As season 5 continues, we have our first set of guest Puzzle Masters. Amy Williamson and Lee DiGeorge (who were guests during Descent of the Cullodens) return with a room of their own devising, while ...

24 Juli 20191h 13min

We keep chatting with Neil about the last episode, puzzle design, the playtest episode, and why David Burtka is the best husband in the world. We're joined this episode by magician, actor, and puzzle ...

17 Juli 201942min

NOTE: The image of the cards used in this episode is linked below, as well as the full room write-up so you can play/run the room yourself! We return to stand-alone rooms with the start of season 5! ...

10 Juli 20191h 12min

For those unaware, Dani and Bill have played through a few murder mysteries over on our patreon. In these episodes, Dani takes a public domain murder mystery story and Bill plays through it in the rol...

3 Juli 20192h 20min

Back in 2018 the lovely people over at Hypotheticast got in contact with us to see if they could play one of our escape games as an episode of their show. We of course said yes, and they released a fa...

26 Juni 201939min