Haunt Weekly
Haunt Weekly
Jonathan Bailey and Crystal Ramey
Haunt Weekly - Episode 399 - 9 Ways Haunts Break Immersion
56 minutes Posted Jul 25, 2023 at 2:00 am.
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Episode 400 Plans and Overwhelming Challenges
The Immersion Dilemma: VR vs Haunted Houses
Breaking the Immersion: The Problem with Queue Lines
Importance of Originality in Haunted House Acting
Adjusting and Improving Haunt Actor Performances
Importance of Playing Video Games for Haunt Designers
Feeling Lost in the Haunt Experience
The Burden of Offensiveness and Future Haunting Plans
The Power of Correctly Used Scents
The Importance of Room Consistency in Haunts
Consistency in Haunts for Immersive Experience
Flow and Immersion in Haunted Attractions
The Issue of Immersion and Queue Lines
Frustration with Customers' Reactions and the Importance of Entertainment
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This week on Haunt Weekly, we're talking immersion, specifically the ways that haunts break immersion without meaning to.

Haunts can easily be the most immersive form of entertainment available to the masses. However, that immersion is easily broken, and many haunts aren't doing themselves any favors.

So this week we're highlighting some of the common ways haunts break immersion and how they can correct them.

This Week's Episode Includes:

1. Intro
2. Work We Did on Our Haunt
3. Question of the Week
4. Plans for Episode 400
5. Why Haunts Can Be So Immersive
6. 9 Ways Haunts Break Immersion
7. Conclusions

All in all, this is one episode you do NOT want to miss!

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