The Prophecy
When light is split and shadows reign,
When Slights grow dim and hope lies slain,
The One, still tethered-true, shall rise,
With Inner clear, and Outer wise.
Two halves made whole shall mend the seam,
Restoring the righteous, wakeful dream.
Are you ... the One?
The First of Its Kind
Designed as an Extended Journey, the Gladstone holds FOUR escape rooms in One! These portable puzzle sets unfold into a sculptural world of increasing challenge.
Are you the Prophesied One, clever enough to save Animastria before its light dims forever?
Four Games! All inside the unfolded Gladstone.
The Ultimate Quest
Residing within each level is a magical creature called an Elemenope ("LMNOP").
Every elemenope hides a surprise transformation.
To unlock this transformation, learn the elemenope's name by solving puzzles hiding in the illustrated walls of its home.
I
Topsy Turvy Teatro
Unfolding into a theatrical stage, Level 1 introduces the rules of Animastria and your primary mission: Learn the creature's name.
Will you trust Dr. Chamelius and perform under pressure to solve all riddles before the final curtain lowers?
Level 1: A ticket kiosk, stage, and artist entry.
Level 2: Commercial & Military Aircraft, Submarine, and an International Space Station
II
Flip n Fly Aeronautilus
Level 2: The stakes grow higher, and the puzzles get harder. New codes and ciphers celebrate seeing the familiar from an elevated point of view.
From fish to crab to whale, can you adapt in time to uncover what happened to the doctor on that fateful day?
III
Salt & Spoon Café
Increased difficulty from accumulated knowledge makes the chaotic code-cracking of the café a curious and cunning conundrum.
Unwrap the riddle of the recipe to reveal the veracity in the doctor's retelling. Can anyone truly be trusted?
Level 3: Café, Food Cart, and Diner
Level 4: Locked
IV
An Unsolved Mystery
Level 4, is the hardest, adding more ciphers to those accumulated across the game.
20+ hours of solving to learn the truth.
The mysteries of life aren’t solved—they're unraveled—with patience, grace, determination, and desire.
One of a Kind
The Unlost Gladstone is unlike traditional EXIT Games with more narrative, broader puzzle range, portability, longer playtime, and replayability. And! It can easily adapt to solo or shared play. Lastly, like any epic video game, it grows more challenging with each new level.
Ages:
No PhD Needed
All you really need are Curiosity, Patience, and Persistence.
Offline Engagement
Disconnect, in order to Reconnect with yourself and your creativity.
No Destruction
Indulgently Replay, or proudly Display. Either way, Animastria endures.
Portable & Solo
You don't have to schedule with friends to play. And it's easy to take on the Go.
Guide Books
Track your progress and follow the adventure using Doc's journals . They let you pause and resume with ease.
Read carefully! Nothing is accidental.
