Alan Turing's Manchester City Exploration Game
Explore Alan Turing's Manchester via devilish clues and riddles
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Duration: 2h
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Audio guide: English
Meeting point
Coupland Building 1, Manchester- Download the Questo app (link available after purchase)
- Unlock your city game in the Questo app
- Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!
Looking for a unique way to explore Manchester? Embark on a quest where you'll learn about scientist, mathematician, and Nazi code breaker Alan Turing, and his impact on the city of Manchester.
In true Turing style, solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover northern locations related to Turing, his work and accomplishments, as well as some lesser-known places.
The story unfolds as you solve each challenge, and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure?
The story sees you take on the character of a maths student. You found a handwritten letter hidden in an old book in the library that'll lead you on a journey around the city.
The city game starts at Coupland Building 1. It will take you around 1.5-2 hours to complete and you can also explore at your own pace: pause the game and resume anytime from the location where you paused it. You will finish at Albert Hall.
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