“A New Clue” is a guide that may be bought from the Bookshop in Blue Prince.
Written by Mary Marigold, “A New Clue” is filled with riddles and hints through which you continuously hit wall after wall. To make issues worse, there are clues regarding main keys, different books, and hidden indicators — so long as you’ll find them.
Right here’s how you can remedy the entire puzzles in “A New Clue” in Blue Prince and discover all of its hidden secrets and techniques.
All ‘A New Clue’ guide puzzles in Blue Prince
There are 4 puzzles contained in the guide “A New Clue” in Blue Prince:
- “Low case clue” puzzle — Hidden on web page six in tiny font.
- Indicators puzzle — Mix the entire indicators hidden inside “A New Clue.”
- Ebook anagram puzzle — Decipher the guide anagrams and uncover the hidden message inside.
- Suspect puzzle — Discover the key Admin Key hidden inside “A New Clue.”
Previous to beginning, we’ll be referencing web page numbers a lot all through the information, and it’s necessary to know that the title web page will at all times be web page one.
How one can remedy the ‘low case clue’ puzzle in ‘A New Clue’
On web page six of “A New Clue” in Blue Prince, you’ll discover tiny opaque font beside a few of the phrases. The font is barely seen when you actually squint at it, however it’s finest to make use of a magnifying glass.
The magnifying glass will reveal that a few of the phrases on the web page are numbered, and when the phrases are put in numerical order, you’ll discover the hidden phrase, “All checked nook case rooms had a low case clue discovered within the rooms.”
The message would possibly imply nothing to you now, however, when you have a look at the picture on web page 5, you’ll see that clipboard with a listing of “Nook Circumstances.” 4 of the rooms on the listing have a verify mark beside them: Patio, Nook, Workplace, and Pantry.
Sadly, which means that you’ll must draft every of those rooms and seek for a “low case clue” inside every of the rooms. Inside every room, you’ll discover a be aware that has one phrase in all decrease case letters, and, when put in the identical order because the “Nook Circumstances” listing, you discover the message, “Buried beside west bridge.”
Head again exterior to the bridge on the West Path with a shovel, and dig on the the grass beside the bridge. It’s going to take a bit little bit of time for the shovel icon to seem, so that you would possibly must hover your cursor over the realm for a brief time period. After you efficiently dig beside the bridge, you’ll discover a Microchip, which is considered one of three microchips wanted to open the door within the Blackbridge Grotto.
How one can remedy the indicators puzzle in ‘A New Clue’
On pages 18 and 19 in “A New Clue”, you’re requested, “Have you ever seen all of the indicators?”, which can sound a bit belittling, however it’s truly a clue for a puzzle hidden contained in the guide.
Ranging from the start of the guide, pay attention to every sign up each picture — Route 8, Depart, Maintain Left, To Tanner Fork, “Proper Flip”, Lifeless Finish, Report, Every, Cease, On The Approach.
This will likely seem to be gibberish for now, however that’s since you’re lacking a bit of data. On web page 19, you will have observed a metro map partly coated by an open guide. The metro map could be discovered within the practice station within the Safehouse, which might solely be reached by the boat within the Reservoir when the water degree is about to 6 within the Pump Room.
Within the Safehouse, flip proper to enter the practice station and discover the metro map on the wall. Utilizing the message from the indicators present in “A New Clue”, begin at station 8 and attain the useless finish station whereas recording every cease alongside the best way. When the route is accomplished, you’ll have handed by stations 8, 7, 3, 10, 1, and 13.
For now, you gained’t be capable to use this info, however it’ll be used within the subsequent puzzle present in “A New Clue.”
How one can remedy the guide anagram puzzle in ‘A New Clue’
Within the picture on web page 19 in “A New Clue”, you’ll discover an annotated model of “A New Clue” that options an order of colours, web page numbers, phrase numbers, and the sequence of letters X, Y, Z, A, B, C. These notes may be a bit incomprehensible at first, however it may appear a bit acquainted when you’ve taken an in depth have a look at the pictures contained in the guide.
On web page 11, you’ll discover a stack of 4 coloured books that matches the Pink, Inexperienced, Violet, Blue be aware within the web page 19 picture. Moreover, on web page 13, you’ll discover the investigator rearranging the title of the blue guide, “Draft the Sixes”, to “The Fastened Stars”, which is identical title because the guide discovered within the Library and the Observatory.
This does imply that you simply’ll must rearrange the titles of the 4 books on web page 11 to books discovered across the Mt. Holly property:
- Pink: Tender Cipher → The Pink Prince
- Inexperienced: Lunar Renamed → Realm and Rune
- Violet: Uncle Awe → A New Clue
- Blue: Draft the Sixes → The Fastened Stars
Wanting again on the notes discovered on web page 19, you’ll must discover a particular phrase inside every guide utilizing the sequence X, Y, Z, A, B, C, however what precisely does that imply? For those who have a look at paper beside the guide on web page 19, it’ll let you know that “Lifeless Finish” is “C”. Taking the message discovered within the indicators puzzle, we will substitute the station numbers (8, 7, 3, 10, 1, 13) with the letter sequence (X, Y, Z, A, B, C).
Because of this, you’ll want to seek out the next info:
- The eighth phrase on web page 10 in The Pink Prince
- The thirteenth phrase on web page eight in Realm and Rune
- The seventh phrase on web page one in A New Clue
- The eighth phrase on web page three in The Fastened Stars
For ease, the phrases reveal the hidden message, “flip scorched sundial base.” The one sundial on the property could be discovered within the Apple Orchard, however first you’ll must get a Burning Glass (Magnifying Glass + Steel Detector). Use the Burning Glass on the sundial’s base, after which rotate the bottom in order that the traces align with each other.
As soon as the bottom is aligned, the sundial’s face will rise — revealing three microchip slots. Seize all three microchips from the Blackbridge Grotto or their authentic areas, and place them contained in the slots to lift the Satellite tv for pc Dish from behind the hills. The Satellite tv for pc Dish is a everlasting addition that unblocks inbound e-mail and communications on terminals and uploads new experimental knowledge packets to the Laboratory terminal.
How one can remedy the suspect puzzle in ‘A New Clue’
The suspect puzzle could be discovered within the picture on the final web page in “A New Clue.” The pages within the picture be aware the presence of a suspect together with particulars such because the suspect being a minor and “A. key.”
Utilizing a magnifying glass on the picture on web page 5 will reveal a listing of suspects together with their ages. After eliminating everybody who isn’t a minor, you’ll slim the suspect listing all the way down to 4:
- Richard Scott, age 12
- Sandra Dillon, age 14
- Bo Lee, age 16
- Charles Riscal, age 12
Now, what are you able to do with this info? Wanting again on the notes within the picture, the suspect can also be an “A. key” which is brief for admin key and the one location the place you’ll be able to enter an admin secret is on the terminal within the Blackbridge Grotto.
Head to the Blackbridge Grotto and sort within the suspects following the admin key format, which could be discovered within the trash can within the Servant’s Quarters. The admin secret is at all times the primary 4 letters of the final identify adopted by the identify’s first preliminary, and the initials ought to be capitalized.
As you try every admin key, just one out of the 4 gives you entry — LeeB. This admin key will assist you to entry the next:
- Community Settings — Management terminal timeout and e mail settings
- Person Database — See a listing of admin keys
- Admin Logs — See communication between admins
- Knowledge Information — Management your Blue Prince save knowledge
Save knowledge controls are presently disabled because of a bug that may probably wipe your save knowledge, however we’ll replace this information as soon as it’s been reinstated!
Why it issuesThe aim of Blue Prince is so simple as it’s paradoxical: Discover the forty sixth room in a house with 45 rooms. Carry a notepad and a pen. Create a display screen seize folder, since you’ll be spamming F12. And completely discover a pal to play alongside you, so somebody understands what you’re on about.
— Chris Plante, Editor-in-chief