Puzzles

Puzzle Hunts

In recent years I've gotten very into puzzle hunts! I generally hunt with Literally Animal Farm.

Here are the puzzle hunts I have meaningfully participated in, in reverse chronological order.

2026-02 - Puzzled Pint Feb 2026 - A short, fun, and approachable murder-mystery.
2026-01 - MIT Mystery Hunt 2026 - My second mystery hunt and LAF's first finish! Cardinality made a super fun world and a great set of puzzles!
2026-02 - Puzzled Pint Jan 2026 - A tribute to The Grateful Dead, which I unfortunately know nothing about. Still fun!.
2025-09 - DASH 12 - Fantastic in-person puzzle hunt taking place in many cities at once! Has a "run-around" structure that is pretty chill.
2025-06 - Puzzled Pint June 2025 - Themed around game shows.
2025-06 - Microsoft Puzzlehunt 24 - Fun online hunt with a large team size; also on the tricky end.
2025-05 - Puzzled Pint May 2025 - My first puzzled pint! It's a fun night at a bar where you do puzzles. For this one, help a puzzle-y AI come to life!
2025-04 - Brown Puzzle Hunt 2025 - Approachable and very fun; went in-person and had a great time!
2025-03 - Teammate Hunt 2025 - Beautifully-constructed hunt featuring multiple timelines and really tricky puzzles. A bit too hard for me to appreciate to the fullest but it was very well-made.
2025-01 - MIT Mystery Hunt 2025 - The main event; D&M did a wonderful job at making this a fantastic in-person experience!
2024-09 - Galactic Puzzle Hunt 2024 - A wonderful gacha game-inspired hunt where you "wish" for puzzles; super approachable for beginners!