Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment, DC and Spyscape have teamed up to announce the opening of Batman x Spyscape, a new interactive experience that will take fans into the heart of a Gotham City mystery, with public previews starting June 8 in New York City.
Spyscape is located at 250 West 55th Street in Manhattan. The 60,000 square-foot attraction, designed by Sir David Adjaye, is acclaimed as the #1 rated museum & experience in New York City.
The experience goes something like this: Top scientists in Gotham City are missing and the world is in upheaval. The Bat-Signal is in the sky. Who will step in and help Batman solve the mystery at hand? Batman x Spyscape will take fans on a top-secret mission to infiltrate Leviathan, an underworld organization.
The adventure features a combination of an immersive experience enhanced with an interactive real-time app. Audience will be asked to download the Batman x Spyscape app from the Apple or Google app stores in advance of their visit and immediately enter the story world. The experience plays out in three acts where they will be recruited by the mysterious Oracle, an alternate identity of Barbara Gordon (Batgirl), to help solve some mysterious kidnappings, all while interacting with some of Gotham City’s most compelling characters via the app.
Batman x Spyscape features an original narrative by writer Gail Simone (who has penned both Batgirl and Wonder Woman), an immersive exhibition design by Mona Kim Projects, and interactive experience design by Spyscape, bringing the world of DC’s Batman to life.
The Batman x Spyscape experience will also be supported with a curated range of bespoke merchandise including a “Batman x Spyscape Companion Book”, also penned by Gail Simone and art by Jim Calafiore.
Fans will be able to sign-up online at www.spyscape.com.
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