The Puzzle Keyring

A project in Portland, OR by Richard Malena
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The perfect tool to solve codes and ciphers for escape rooms and puzzle events!
Backers: 290
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49

Funded: $14,075 of $4,000
Dates: Jan 24th -> Feb 23rd (31 days)
Project By: Richard Malena
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Latest News

The Final Countdown

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends! In the last few hours of this campaign, I just wanted to say thanks for all of your help and support making the Puzzle Keyring a reality. Making a thing to market and sell to the world is kind of a new experience for me! Thanks for making... (Read More)

Add-on: ADDITIONAL COPIES! Plus, the final days!

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends! SIX DAYS LEFT. That means we have run through 80% of our time together! And in that time, I've been extremely grateful for those of you who asked about picking up more than one copy of the Keyring. Well, today is the day where that... (Read More)

It's the Final Stretch Goal!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! Yesterday we hit a pair of important milestones that I just have to share.  First, WE HIT $10,000! Which means that the Puzzle Hunt will now come with FIVE puzzles, plus a metapuzzle tying them all together. I've been tinkering around... (Read More)

Only One Stretch Goal To Go...

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, you are incredible. So if I seem like I'm writing too many updates, it's all because I'm incredulous of your incredibility. Incredibiliciousness? I'm losing the thread. We made it past $8,000! The third stretch goal is to add two more brand... (Read More)

We Made It! Stretch Goal #2!

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks! Sorry to write you again so soon, but we hit the second stretch goal last night! So I woke up pretty dang excited to let everyone know exactly how excited I am! The second stretch goal is for Alternate Cipher Cards. This is something that I... (Read More)

Two Weeks In!

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends! While I've been keeping my head down writing and developing cipher cards, this Kickstarter has continued to grow! Thanks to everyone who's backed this project in the last week. How did you hear about it? Let me know in the comments! In... (Read More)

The Core Card List PLUS I Need Your Suggestions!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks!  Update time! Here's the list of cards I'm planning to have included in the Puzzle Keyring. Each of these are ciphers or solving methods that meet two major criteria: I have regularly seen them in puzzle events over the years and I can... (Read More)

$6,000: The First Stretch Goal is Complete!

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it! I just sat down after my bike commute from work to see that we have crossed the $6,000 line! And now I get to write an update instead of grading Geometry tests? This is a real win. Thank you! Stretch Goal #1: Two New Cipher Cards! The... (Read More)

Time for some Stretch Goals!

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
What else can we do to make this project better? More cards, of course! The Puzzle Keyring currently contains fifteen ciphers like Semaphore, Braille, Atbash, and Pigpen. But there are plenty more methods that can be condensed down to a single card.... (Read More)

Funded in Six Hours!!

January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, I can’t even begin to tell you how happy I am right now. We launched and funded in the course of my regular school day. And I was teaching classes for half of that time, so tons of this work was done by all of you. Your support is so much... (Read More)

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