10/11/2026
One of the major challenges in creating the RECON game, specifically for in-person events, is the need for adaptive designβintentional and flexible design decisions that can be molded and modified during the event to adapt to unforeseen circumstances or problems.
We create something on paper that we hope to be magical and exciting. We craft puzzles and moments to delight our players. But, making something at this scale requires continual design attention throughout the event to ensure it runs smoothly.
In today's follow-up post we share the five areas where design enables the RECON game to succeed.
https://roomescapeartist.com/2026/10/11/secret-to-the-recon-26-game-adaptive-design/