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120 minutes 5 km 12 years old 1 to 6 players
A walk through Saint-Étienne becomes an investigation when you see guards take Josyne away on a charge of witchcraft. Step into 1555 and follow the clues that will help you understand her story.
Discover the storyper team of 1 to 6 players
or per player
The code is activated when you start the game. Until then, write to hello@coddygames.com for a refund.
You receive the code by email right after purchase and pass it on to whoever you like. They play on the day that suits them, within 3 years, with no date to book. Not sure which game? Give the gift card and let them pick their own city and adventure.
Take the role of an alchemist as you explore Saint-Étienne through a story set in 1555. Your investigation draws on real events. Josyne Van Vlasselaer was a real person and an ancestor of Beethoven.
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While passing through Saint-Étienne, you see the city guards taking Josyne away. The charge is witchcraft. This encounter draws you into the world of 1555, with a question to explore: what brought her to the guards' attention?
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Will you speak up for Josyne or support the accusation? Your choice shapes the investigation ahead. As you walk through Saint-Étienne in the story's setting of 1555, accounts of unusual events give you evidence to consider.
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Each conversation adds to your investigation across Saint-Étienne. You question Pernelle and the Burgomaster about what they know. The Judge also has a part to play. As you meet the Governor and the Bishop, you compare their accounts with the clues.
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With the trial approaching, your task is to bring the evidence together. Your journey through Saint-Étienne has given you accounts to examine and clues to connect. Decide what to present as you prepare to take part in Josyne's hearing.
Discover who you will question during the investigation. Turn each witness card over to find a starting point for your conversation.
5 km on foot, 10 places along the way. You may know these streets. You have never looked at them like this.
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L'alchimiste SAINT-ETIENNE takes you on a walking game through the centre of Saint-Étienne. You begin on Rue Pascal Tavernier and finish at Place du Palais de Justice. The route covers 5 km, with an estimated playing time of 120 minutes. Your walk gives you a way to explore the city while working through the game's questions. The streets become part of a shared activity with your family or friends.
The experience combines time on foot with puzzles to discuss together. You use the app as you make your way through Saint-Étienne, turning a city walk into a game. Players have enjoyed discovering the centre through this format and spending time together along the way. The route gives your outing a clear starting point and a destination, with the game guiding your attention during the walk.
You can play in a team of 1 to 6, and the minimum age is 12. For a family visit or a weekend with friends, the format brings a walking outing and a shared challenge together. The estimated duration helps you fit the game into your time in Saint-Étienne. English is available, so you can follow the experience in English throughout your walk.
No guide, no booking: your smartphone runs the game.
You receive it by email. One code covers a team of 6 players.
Start on the day and at the time you choose.
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Average rating from 47 player reviews
Super ! Merci pour cette aventure
Une super idée pour arpenter de façon ludique les rues de St Étienne. Nous avons passé un très
beaucoup de marche en ville, poucette possible malgré quelque escaliers (contournables).
sympathique jeu d'énigmes qui nous a permis de redécouvrir des lieux emblématiques de la ville
façon ludique de (re)découvrir une ville
Très bien. On a découvert de beaux monuments. merci.
Superbe application, vraiment ludique pour se balader et découvrir le centre de Sainté-Etienne.
nous n'avons pas pu rentrer dans l'hôpital la charité
A la première énigme concernant le numéro de chambre nous aurions eu besoin de savoir si c était
très bonne première expérience sur coddy !
bug de temps en temps mais très bon jeu\nmerci
c'était très sympa, une très belle découverte de la ville juste une petite coquille sur une
The questions people ask most before buying.
All frequently asked questionsThe game starts on Rue Pascal Tavernier in Saint-Étienne. This is the starting point for L'alchimiste SAINT-ETIENNE. You begin your outdoor investigation here, with an estimated 120 minutes of play along the walking route.
The route finishes at Place du Palais de Justice in Saint-Étienne. Your walk begins on Rue Pascal Tavernier. The game takes you through the city centre towards this finishing point, combining exploration with questions to work through together.
L'alchimiste SAINT-ETIENNE includes 5 km of walking through Saint-Étienne, with an estimated playing time of 120 minutes. That duration covers the game as a whole. Your outing combines walking through the centre with time spent working through the puzzles.
No. Your code stays valid for 3 years from purchase. You start the game on whatever day and time suits you.
Yes. You receive the code by email and pass it on to whoever you like. It stays valid for 3 years with no date to set, so they play on whatever day suits them. To let them choose the game, give the Coddy gift card instead.
Start: Rue Pascal Tavernier, Saint-Étienne. The code arrives by email right away. You set off whenever you like, for 3 years.
Book for 39,99 € per teamThis theme is also available in other cities.
per team of 1 to 6 players
or per player
The code is activated when you start the game. Until then, write to hello@coddygames.com for a refund.
You receive the code by email right after purchase and pass it on to whoever you like. They play on the day that suits them, within 3 years, with no date to book. Not sure which game? Give the gift card and let them pick their own city and adventure.
