Horror Experiences at Carolina Fear Fest 2023

Apr 26, 2023 | Information

This year at the con we’ll be bringing in more experiences that bring scary stories to life, including social and tabletop gaming, plus these awesome horror VR experiences, and a pop-up escape room:

VR Experiences

Brought to you by Augmentality Labs:

  • Propagation: an intense zombie shooter
  • Affected: haunted mansion walk through

Homecoming Horror Escape Room

Inspired by the slasher movies of the 1980s, Homecoming Horror is an escape room experience with puzzles, riddles, and more – can you escape? This experience is brought to the con by Whole Brain Escape.

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