Slipring Sword Escape Room Puzzle Tutorial - Creating an Interactive LED Puzzle

Dive into an in-depth tutorial on creating an innovative escape room puzzle featuring a rotating sword with Norse runes. Explore the process of designing and implementing a puzzle where players interact with a sword, triggering unique sound effects and LED chase patterns for each rune. Learn how to wire an Arduino through a slipring to control a WS2812B "Neopixel" LED strip mounted on the sword. Discover how to use different chase sequences to associate numbers, colors, sound effects, or orders with symbols, forming the basis for combination locks or cipher puzzles. Follow along as the instructor covers hardware selection, electronic wiring, and detailed Arduino code explanation. Gain valuable insights into escape room puzzle design and implementation, perfect for enthusiasts and professionals looking to enhance their interactive game experiences.

00:00:00 - Introduction and demonstration
00:03:05 - Hardware used
00:05:56 - Electronic wiring diagram
00:12:48 - Arduino code explanation
00:42:16 - Wrapup