Puzzle hunts
Team up to crack chains of linked puzzles, roaming a city or hunting clues online.
Puzzle hunts
- To start
- Free
- Each month
- $5
- Time
- 2 hours a week
- Sessions
- 2 hours or more
- Where
- At home or out
- Who with
- With one other person
Is it for you?
- It gives your brain a proper workout.
- Every session brings something you haven't tasted, heard or seen.
- It's built for the screen.
You’ll like it if
- You want to keep your brain sharp
- You want to meet people
- You want to get really good at something
Maybe not if
- You want something calm
- You only have short gaps in your day
- You want to switch your brain off
What it feels like
Puzzle huntsAverage games & Strategy hobbyCalm
Company
Physical effort
Creative freedom
Brainwork
Hands-on
Outdoors
Quick wins
$5The only thing you pay for
FreeFree, like 24% of hobbies
$60About $0.58 an hour at 2 hours a week
Before you buy
You need nothing to start. Buy only what you miss after a few sessions.
Your first session
Team up with two friends for a free online puzzle hunt and crack the first round together.
2 hours or moreAt home or outEasy to start
Questions
How much does puzzle hunts cost to start?
Nothing. You can start for free, then about $5 a month once you are going.
How much time does puzzle hunts take?
About 2 hours a week to enjoy it and get better, in sessions of 2 hours or more.
Can I do puzzle hunts at home?
Yes, or out if you prefer. Fits in a bag.
Is puzzle hunts good for beginners?
Yes. It is easy to start as a complete beginner. A good first session: Team up with two friends for a free online puzzle hunt and crack the first round together.
Do I need other people for puzzle hunts?
You need one other person, like a partner or an opponent.