UPDATED! Escape from Scarif at South by Southwest (SXSW)

We were just contacted earlier this week about an incredible opportunity to enter the world of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “Escape from Scarif” at South by Southwest (SXSW) this weekend in Austin, TX. The experiences start today and go through Sunday. Get more info after the jump.

SXSW ATTENDEES CAN JOIN THE REBELLION THROUGH AN ALL-NEW IMMERSIVE ADVENTURE INSPIRED BY “ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY”

Rebel Mission – Escape from Scarif challenges participants to steal the plans to the Death Star!

WHAT: Rebel Mission – Escape from Scarif, an all-new, immersive experience inspired by Lucasfilm’s “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” will challenge South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals attendees to join the rebellion. Participants will infiltrate the Empire and must pass a series of tests in order to steal the plans to the Death Star and transmit them back to the Rebel Alliance. Will the Force be with you?

WHO: South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals attendees

WHEN: Friday, March 10 – Sunday, March 12 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

WHERE: Grimes Studio (500 E. Fifth St., Austin, TX 78701)

The experience is part of the promotions for the release of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” on Blu-Ray and DVD on April 4th. It comes out on Digital HD on March 24th.