Historical London: The Great Plague

👨‍⚕️ Learn about the courage of historical figures like Nathaniel Hodges in this immersive, game-driven adventure.
📱 Play at your own pace—pause, take breaks, and resume whenever you're ready.
🕰️ Step into 1665 and experience London as it fights one of the worst pandemics in history.
🧩 Solve historical puzzles and help a legendary physician uncover the secrets of the plague.
🧪 Uncover bizarre and unusual remedies Londoners used to avoid infection.
⛪ Explore eerie ruined churches and forgotten graveyards.
🏛️ Find the city’s smallest statue, tucked away in a quiet corner.

• 4.4
• English
• 90 min.
• 2.8 km.
• Provided by Questo

The city is on the brink, and there’s no known cure for the deadly plague. In this thrilling game, you’ll help Dr. Hodges navigate the cobbled streets, track down clues, and uncover strange and bizarre remedies in a desperate race against time.

As you explore, you’ll discover forgotten churchyards, eerie ruins, and the hidden market where secrets of the plague were traded.
Each clue leads you closer to understanding the true scale of the crisis, all while you face moral choices and uncover bizarre historical truths.

This is your chance to see London from a new perspective, a city under siege, yet still fighting for survival.
Will you help Dr. Hodges change the course of history?

📜 Storyline
In 1665, London was struck by the worst bubonic plague in its history, killing over 70,000 people.
As the city grieved, Dr. Nathaniel Hodges, a renowned physician, was tasked with stopping the disease—but no remedy existed.

That was until witches, unable to help him, threw Dr. Hodges into the future.
Now, in present-day London, he needs your help to navigate this strange city and find the cure that eluded him in 1665.
Can you help Dr. Hodges save London?

⚬ This adventure is entirely self-guided via the app.
⚬ No on-site staff or actors; enjoy the game with just your smartphone.

⚠️ Children under 9 may find the puzzles challenging but are welcome to join.

🇬🇧 Available in English.

TOWER BRIDGE HOUSE, 2 St Katharine's Way, London E1W 1AA, UK

Starting Point

St Katharine Docks Marina

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