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Bletchley's Longest Day: a wartime cipher escape game for the June Solstice Game Jam (opens in new tab)

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This is a submission for the . What I Built Bletchley's Longest Day is a browser-based cipher escape game set inside a fictional Bletchley Park night shift. The player has to stop a U-boat convoy attack before dawn by clearing five rooms. Each room contains three escalating locks, so the full escape requires 15 solved puzzles. The game combines Caesar shifts, A1Z26 number decoding, Morse, anagrams, fragment ordering, a visible countdown timer, mistake penalties, hint penalties, account-based ...

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