You must sign in and sign up for The Sims and EA emails before you can redeem your item. Sign up today to receive the latest The Sims news, updates, behind-the-scenes content, exclusive offers, and more (including other EA news, products, events, and promotions) by email. Gretchen Halvorson is Mia’s Digital Program Coordinator.I can unsubscribe at any time by changing my email preferences, contacting privacyadmin.ea.com, or writing to Electronic Arts Inc., ATTN: Email Opt-Out, 209 Redwood Shores Pkwy, Redwood City, CA, 94065, USA. But Porter and McFadden worked with GLITCH, a community driven arts and education center for emerging game makers, to scale up the challenge with augmented reality and other technology.įor the best experience, download the free app before you arrive at Mia and check in at the Third Avenue entrance. Most escape rooms confine players to relatively small quarters, adding a claustrophobic edge to the blood-pumping, head-scratching experience. Their concept won this year’s 3M Art and Technology Award to support technological innovation in the museum, positing that Mia is already filled with puzzles and symbols, by way of iconography and artistic expression-what if we turned it into an escape room? Riddle Mia This was conceived by University of Minnesota technologists Samantha Porter and Colin McFadden. To find them, you’ll need to scour the art, the labels, and some galleries you may not have spent much time in. You’ll find yourself at the center of a drama involving dueling secret societies and the clues they left behind. The app won’t lock you in the museum, but will help you unlock a totally new experience of the art inside. The app will be a free download in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store, and devices with the app will also be available to check out at the museum.
On September 14, Mia will introduce an escape-room app for smartphones, called Riddle Mia This. Lucky for me, I quickly learned that diving in is part of the fun and certainly part of what induces the adrenaline and satisfaction of cracking each code. Had I been on my own, I might still be there.Įscape rooms have become an entertainment phenomenon, a modern take on murder mystery dinners with the added pressure of being locked in-you need to solve the puzzle to escape. As two experienced puzzlers began to scour the room for clues, on bookshelves and in drawers, I looked around wondering when someone was going to tell me how to help.
When I went to my first escape room, I was a little unclear about what exactly I was supposed to do. Introducing “Riddle Mia This,” the museum’s new escape-room app August 29, 2018
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