The Great Gadget Getaway

It's demo day at a buzzing Silicon Valley startup — but the million-dollar prototype has vanished overnight. Four suspects, from the eccentric office manager to the anxious junior coder, must unravel a trail of pneumatic tubes, suspicious mailers, and espresso-fueled alibis before the investors arrive. Someone in this office pulled off the heist of the year.
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Characters
Candace 'Candy' Sterling
The dynamic head of marketing, known for her ambitious strategies and flair for the dramatic.
Agnes Periwinkle
The steadfast office manager, known for her eccentric charm and surprising expertise with office infrastructure.
Barnaby 'Barty' Butterfield
A junior coder whose anxiety often manifests as profuse sweating. He knows more about the server room than anyone.
Esmeralda 'Essie' Finch
The observant office barista who serves as the unofficial keeper of secrets and office gossip.
What You Get
Individual character dossier for each player — with backstory, secrets, and goals
Atmospheric audio narration — introduction, rounds, and dramatic conclusion
Printable PDFs — download, print, and hand out to your guests
Is This Your Kind of Mystery?
Best for
you know the group from work but still want it to feel social
you are planning an intimate 4 to 5 person evening
you want something approachable for first-time mystery players
Vibe
ambition, prototypes, and modern workplace nonsense
modern setting, fast pace, and social maneuvering
mischief, misunderstandings, and a little comic mayhem
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