Timberview Productions was founded by Laura E. Hall, an artist, writer, puzzle-maker, immersive environment and narrative designer living in Portland, Oregon, where she creates video games, immersive experiences, and escape rooms.
She is a co-founder of Portland's first escape the room game company, the award-winning 60 Minutes to Escape, one of the first escape rooms in the United States, and the author of Katamari Damacy for Boss Fight Books and Planning Your Escape:Strategy Secrets to Make You an Escape Room Superstar for Simon & Schuster. She proudly serves on the board of the Portland Indie Game Squad (PIGSquad), a non-profit organization supporting game development and indie game enthusiasts in Portland.
Hall is available for print, television, podcast, and streaming interviews, or to speak at your event. She is a subject matter expert and thought leader on a variety of topics including escape the room puzzle game design and history, immersive and site-specific theater, Alternate Reality Games (ARGs), player behavior in situated gameplay, the future of virtual reality, real-world physical gameplay, and integrating narrative into real-world and digital environments and games.