The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency description

AD-FREE, NO SUBSCRIPTIONS

Capture clever criminals with coding, reading, puzzling and more! Kids will join a young Ada Byron (the world's first programmer), Mary Shelley and Charles Dickens at the Wollstonecraft Detective Agency as they solve mysteries in 19th Century London. Based on the bestselling book series!

Kids can hone their detective skills as they explore over 20 thrilling mysteries. Search historical London for clues! Practice programming and use the world's first computer to crack cases! Put puzzling skills to the test with pop quizzes and machine repairs, and explore Ada's new Steamophone invention in AR.

Complete with clever mysteries and a fascinating historical world celebrating women in STEM, The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency is set to inspire a new generation of scientists, readers and inventors.


FEATURES QUALITY EDUCATIONAL CONTENT

• Over 20 original mysteries written by the author of the Wollstonecraft book series
• 20+ hours of story-based gameplay, plus endlessly replayable content
• Four beautifully-detailed areas of London to explore
• Learn to code on Ada's lignocratic engine (based on the world's first computer)
• Mini Activities: Hidden Object Search, Repair Puzzles and Pop Quizzlers
• Over 100 new vocabulary words and history facts to discover and collect
• Historical content with a focus on famous female scientists of the Regency era
• Progress tracking with a detective leveling system
• Unlockable areas and achievements
• Free playable demo
• One time in-app purchase to get the full game - no subscription fees!


USE INVENTIONS AND SOLVE PUZZLES

• Test history and vocabulary skills with Quizzlers
• Repair broken steam inventions
• Use Ada's prototype computer to track down suspects, hideouts and more!
• Create music using Ada's AR device

COLLECT CLUES

• Search famous neighbourhoods in London for clues
• Locate missing objects in beautifully detailed environments
• Talk to a colourful cast of characters for information

LEARN CODING CONCEPTS

• Explore the fundamentals of computer science and learn how to define variables
• See how coding can solve complex problems
• Understand the principles of binary
• Learn about the world's first computing machine
• See the history behind programming

GROW READING COMPREHENSION

• Play through 23 exciting mysteries
• Talk to the inhabitants of London to learn about the Regency era
• Collect new words for your dictionary
• Interview people for clues

EXPLORE HISTORY

• Investigate 19th Century London to learn about famous people, places and things
• Collect and get quizzed on historical facts
• Work directly with famous figures of the Regency era
• Solve mysteries connected to history

USE ADA'S AR MUSIC MACHINE

• Explore Ada's machine in augmented reality
• Mix tracks to create your own music
• Unlock new music tracks