Manzoni's Milan: Self Guided Exploration Game

This is a self-guided exploration game played through the historic streets of Milan. You will explore 11 different locations while playing as Manzoni, a struggling writer seeking inspiration, wandering Milan to find the courage to write the novel that will define his legacy. At each location, you will solve a real-world puzzle by searching for clues around on statues, monuments or facades, and receive the instructions for the next chapter. The game focuses around Manzoni's Milan, mixing real historical facts with local legends. Perfect for history buffs, writers and city explorers.

Starting from Chiesa di San Carlo al Lazzaretto, the stops are spaced on average 350m apart, with each location taking around 5-10 min to complete. The route passes through local landmarks & attractions such as Duomo di Milano, Statua a Cesare Beccaria and Chiesa di San Fedele.

DISCLAIMER: You will explore by yourself using the Questo app on your phone. No physical guide or stranger groups involved. The full route covers about 3.7 km (2.3 mi) and takes around 1:15h to complete. You can play any day, at any time. Languages available: EN, IT.