And the winners are...

Our Build-A-Room #2 competition in collaboration with HyperX and OMEN has officially come to a close! Missed out on the livestream during which we announced all of the winners? No worries, we will gladly get you up to speed. So without further ado, here are all of the lucky winners of Build-A-Room #2! If you missed the livestream you can watch a recording here: [previewyoutube=8qer1k8Tzlo;full][/previewyoutube] 10. VASEBREAKER Starting off the list is VASEBREAKER by WexCore, who has made it to tenth place! We loved the great 'action' ending of this room and did we mention it features an RGB vase for the real gamers? 9. Escape Simulator Developer Simulator Finally, a room that's all about us! Escape Simulator Developer Simulator by Mc.Rawrzee has earned ninth place! This experience that takes 'meta' to the next level features a great voice-over, smooth gameplay and it's also incredibly funny! 8. Game On! Next up is Game On! by MelonVerse! This room features some really interesting puzzles and a cool story! 7. The Golden Rig The seventh spot on the list goes to The Golden Rig, which was made by Mumbo. Excellent puzzle design is the key phrase when it comes to this room! 6. The Parable of Stanbert What do you get when you put 250+ hours of work into a room? You get The Parable of Stanbert by Khadgar! This room actually features multiple endings and a great, hilarious voice-over! 5. The O.M.E.N. System The fifth place goes to The O.M.E.N. System by Klaode! It features a big robot. What more do you need? 4. The Hyper Adventure We're almost at the top three, but not before we highlight Cico's The Hyper Adventure! This room features an excellent adventure, some great character designs and the story is top notch! 3. The Virtual Prison And the third place goes to The Virtual Prison by Duc! We always love a room with some good voice acting. Additionally, this room made perfect use of the assets, featured some great lore and was just a lot of fun to play through! 2. It's All Led Up To This The runner-up spot goes to It's All Led Up To This by Robin! We really liked both the concept and the execution of this room and it includes some really smart puzzles! 1. The Ominous Obelisk And the grand prize goes to The Ominous Obelisk, made by Zesty Mordant! We were overall really impressed by the great puzzle design, perfect use of the assets, and additional lore. To top it all off, the room includes a well designed hint system and and an excellent save system. Well done and congratulations! And that's everyone! Once again, congratulations to all of the lucky winners! If you were fortunate enough to grab home one of those prizes, make sure to contact us via community@pinestudio.com and we'll inform you on the following procedures!

Honorable mentions!

Of course there were many more great submissions that unfortunately didn't make the final cut. However, we would still like to grant these rooms their time in the spotlight! So if you haven't already, be sure to also check out the following list of rooms! Also, you can pick your favorite from the honorable mentions list and we'll award them "community pick" prize! Vote here: https://forms.gle/nudZfPrZsMMJR6Md9

• An Unprepared Forecast
• The Vanishing of Dr. Wraith
• Mad Gamer Hax
• The Institute of Classic Gaming, Vol. 2
• Streamer Saturday
• Virtual Intelligence

Maybe if you squint hard enough... (_ )

So what's next for Escape Simulator? Well, we've been working hard on our next upcoming room for one! And since we're feeling extra generous today, we thought now would be the right time to treat you to a little teaser! So what do you think? Can you make out what the next room is going to be? Feel free to share your theories about this mysterious new room down in the comment section below!

Pine team

[ 2022-04-26 19:07:04 CET ] [ Original post ]