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Welcome to The Reality Escape Pod, your lifeline when you need a getaway from the real world. With this Podcast, your hosts David Spira & Peih-Gee Law explore escape rooms and immersive gaming from all angles, alongside guests with incredible experience in this realm. Our guests have made awesome stuff: ARGs, puzzle hunts, tabletop games, and of course, escape rooms… to name a few. Our aim is to bring together different segments of the gaming world and share ideas between them. Co-Hosts The Reality Escape Pod is brought to you by co-hosts David Spira and Peih-Gee Law. David is one half of the driving force behind Room Escape Artist and a user-experience designer. Peih-Gee is a two-time contestant on Survivor and also an enthusiastic ambassador for the immersive gaming community.
Unknown Host hosts Reality Escape Pod - Escape Rooms & Immersive Games, a arts show with 225 episodes published.
At the end of every season, Editor Steve Ewing assembles an episode built from his favorite moment from each episode. Whether you have listened to the all of the episodes or just want to get a taste of Season 11, we hope
In this episode, David and Peih-Gee were joined by Nick Moran to talk about his first escape room, the iconic Lance of Longinus by Time Run. This game opened in 2014 and made a truly modern escape room masterpiece back i
This one is not safe for work. David made his improv comedy debut earlier this year on Good Morning From Hell, playing the roll of Jigsaw. He spent a whole weekend preparing, and absolutely wrecked his voice for this one
"Pick an immersive subgenre, and I think that it can be made better by the escape room model." For the Season 11 finale of Reality Escape Pod, we’re turning the spotlight inward. After years of writing reviews, producing
"The connection between the solver and the setter is really important." If you're a daily puzzle lover, your morning might start something like mine: pouring a cup of coffee and jumpstarting the brain with my favorite sn
" There are three defining characteristics of a Sauve Qui Peut game: an unusual underlying concept, commitment to the bit, and beautifully painted murals." They do things a little differently around here. That's been Ste
“We really wanted to make a game that would encourage creators to make more weird stuff.” Low budgets, tight spaces, and a DIY mentality. As it turns out, indie filmmaking and creating escape rooms have a lot in common.
"We don't fear spoilers because a good room has more to offer than just the set that you saw in a photo. It must be something that you feel also." When most people think of an escape room, they think of puzzles, padlocks
"We take your favorite games from TV, but we put our own twist on it." Sound design is the most underused tool in escape room design. It's not just for ambiance; it's a feedback system. It tells players what they did, re
Answer our 2026 Audience Census! "I wasn't an Imagineer because of the dollar. It's because I wanted to do something marvelous for people to enjoy." Captain Eo. Ghostbusters. Men in Black. Team America. Star Tours. The M
Answer our 2026 Audience Census! "I want to make things big and explosive." You've just been thrown in jail, locked up inside a massive prison complex in the Netherlands. Along with 125 other prisoners, you must scheme,
Answer our 2026 Audience Census! "Try to find the delight in puzzles." Amanda and Errol have been fixtures in the escape room community for years, so of course we had to get the OG escape room podcasters on REPOD. This e
Answer our 2026 Audience Census! " A big mistake [is saying] 'look at our thing', instead of 'How do I empower and serve my customer?'" What is the future of storytelling? If you ask Charlie Melcher, the answer lies in "
Answer our 2026 Audience Census! " There's lots of places in the world you can gamify." Emma Rochon and Melissa Eapen were young game masters working at a local escape room company over 12 years ago. They loved this "new
Answer our 2026 Audience Census! "One of the highlights of the Finnish larp is heavy, hard emotions. Crying is very much associated with Nordic style and Finnish style larping." Have you ever wanted to trauma bond with a
In the first half of this episode, David and Peih-Gee were joined by episode guest Will Shortz. Together they discussed the proliferation of daily puzzles, talked about global trends in puzzling, and did an ideation sess
Neil Patrick Harris & Chris Waters - The Capital One Neil Patrick Harris Murder Mystery: Paradise Lost (2025) In this episode, Neil Patrick Harris and Chris Waters of Constructed Adventures joined David and Peih-Gee to s
Disney, Trivia Contests, Escape Rooms, Stephen Sondheim, Crosswords, and Puzzles Eagerly awaiting the next season of Reality Escape Pod? Great news! Season 11 is just around the corner. While you wait, enjoy a special co
Nineteen teams of six players each descend on the streets of New York City. The entry fee is $42,000 per team, and the only prize is bragging rights. For twelve puzzle-packed hours, the teams must navigate New York City,
This is a special one. Last month Zach Brittle, host of Marriage Therapy Radio reached out because he was curious what escape rooms could teach couples. After looking into his show and realizing that it's phenomenal, we
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