FAQ's
What is it?
It is a puzzle box you can rent, which contains a series of puzzles that unlock a series of boxes. Inside each box are more clues to help solve the puzzles. Ultimately, the final box holds a special prize.
How big is it?
The box is about 30" X 16" X 12.5" and weighs about 40 lbs.
Where can I get it?
Mandy's Puzzle Box is available for pickup in Huntley, IL. Delivery is available within approx 30 minutes of Huntley, IL. Shipping is not available.
How much does it cost?
Mandy's Puzzle Box is available for $50/night. Delivery/return times are flexible.
How do I get started?
You should have received an envelope with the puzzle box. Inside this envelope is a welcome letter explaining more about the box, as well as the clues to the first lock.
How much time do I have to complete it?
You can take as much time as you like to complete the puzzles, as long as you return your rental by 11 AM.
What's the timer for?
The timer is for your own information. However, after a certain amount of time, hints will start to appear. You may choose to view these hints or not. Some may be for puzzles you have already unlocked. It is up to you how much help you use.
What are the puzzles like?
They are escape-room style puzzles.
What if I can't figure out how to unlock one of the boxes?
If you use the timer in this app, hints will appear periodically to help you solve the puzzles. If you are unable to install the app, hint cards will also be provided.
Can't I just wait and look up all the answers?
Sure, but you are only taking away from the experience for yourself.
What is the target age group?
The box is family friendly, but the puzzles are geared towards 12+. Younger kids can still be involved but may find the puzzles too challanging. At least one adult is recommended. A group of only adults would also be challenged and have a good time.
What's in the box?
