Floppy Disk Console Escape Room Puzzle Tutorial with ESP32 and RFID

Learn how to create an engaging escape room puzzle inspired by floppy disks used for military nuclear launch codes in this comprehensive tutorial video. Discover the process of building a "launch console" that requires players to load three different 3.5" floppy disks with correct calibration, navigation, and payload data. Explore how to trigger relays, display codes, or incorporate audio and video effects upon successful system activation. Gain insights into modifying the concept for various escape room themes, including spy, space, and medical scenarios. Follow along as the instructor guides you through hardware overview, component wiring, and Arduino/ESP32 coding. By the end of this 53-minute tutorial, you'll have the knowledge to create an immersive and challenging escape room experience using ESP32 and RFID technology.

00:00:00 - Introduction and Demonstration
00:03:02 - Hardware overview
00:05:54 - Component wiring
00:16:44 - Arduino / ESP32 Code
00:51:54 - Wrapup