The Case of the Crimson Cider - The Bridgetown History Quest
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Step into the historic streets of 1919 Bridgetown, where a once-thriving cider empire lies in ruins. The sudden collapse of the Crimson Cider company was never fully explained. Was it mere misfortune, or was it something far more sinister? Now, the truth is yours to uncover. In this immersive clue hunt, you are the detective, and the town itself holds the secrets.
Using the free ClueKeeper app on your smartphone, you will guide your own investigation through the heart of the historic district. Your mission: to interrogate the Silent Witnesses—the weathered buildings and forgotten landmarks that saw it all. Over a captivating 2.7km walking route, you’ll decipher clever puzzles hidden in plain sight, decode financial ledgers, and untangle a web of rivalries and secrets. Each clue you solve brings you closer to the shocking truth behind the company’s fate.
This is more than a walking tour; it’s a race against rival sleuths. Collaborate with your team to pool your intellect, or compete for the top spot on the live leaderboard to claim ultimate bragging rights. Designed for your convenience, the adventure is self-guided. Play at your own pace, with subtle hints available from the app whenever you need a nudge.
Perfect for mystery enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventurous families, the Crimson Cider mystery blends a treasure hunt’s excitement with the thrill of a cold case finally cracked. The clues are active, the leaderboard is live, and the story is waiting. Download the app, gather your team, and experience the unforgettable “Aha!” moment when you crack the case. Your thrilling investigation into a century-old scandal begins now.
To complete the Quest simply buy your Quest Code. One code will allow you to play in solo mode or invite one other player on to your team so that you can share the Quest across both your devices and Quest together. If you would like to compete aganist your freinds, you simply by 1 code per team. (A team is 1 or 2 people). You’ll recieve an eMail with a link to download the free Quest app and directions to begin your quest.
You can complete your Quest at a time and date of your own choosing. The Quest Code will never expire.
What are people saying about the Quest.
I think it’s awesome! Ticks heaps of boxes. Its fun and engaging.
I really enjoy treasure hunts/geocaching, so I thought this was good fun!
We really enjoyed doing the Quest – it was great fun!
We have just finished – was such a great activity – Love the concept.
Thanks for signing up to The Case of the Crimson Cider by Salty Plum Social on ClueKeeper. To complete the Quest you need to
download the ClueKeeper app. You can find that in the App Store or Google Play.
We’ll be sending you 6 character Hunt Code within the next 3 hours. Once you have downloaded the App and signed in, enter your Hunt Code into the App, and the Case of the Crimson Cider will load. Then you’re ready to Quest, whenever you’re ready. You can start the Quest whenever you like, the Hunt Code won’t expire.
Play Solo or in a Team.
Each Hunt code allows you to play solo or invite 1 friend to join you as a team.
To play in a team. Each team member uses their own mobile device and as each member answers a clue the quest is synced over the two devices.
To complete the Quest in team mode both players need to have downloaded the ClueKeeper app. The primary player enters the hunt code to download the Quest. The secondary player creates an account on ClueKeeper by signing in with Google, FB or eMail, during this process they set a username eg QuestKing, BigBoy or anything that takes your imagination (if it’s taken by someone else you’ll be prompted to choose something different)
Once the secondary player has set their username, the primary player can add them to the Quest by clicking the 3 dots in the top right corner and choosing Add team member then simply add the secondary player’s username. The Quest will now download to the secondary player’s device and you are good to go!
Enjoy the Quest.