INVESTIGATOR's GUIDE
Welcome to the Agency, Recruit.
Cyber Polar is an interactive text investigation platform for closed-room crime mysteries. No twitch reflexes needed: only sharp deduction, analytical reasoning, and forensic instinct will prevail. This repository catalogs official methods to help you crack cases.
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1. Escape Rooms
Survival handbook under pressure: terminal UI, timer management, clue decryption, and tips.
2. Narrative Investigations
Master full case mechanics: dossier analysis, suspect interrogations, and mobile phone forensics.
3. Mini-Games
Crack our 3 quick puzzle types: Web Hunt (real OSINT), logic Investigation, and Guess riddles.
4. Formats & Use Cases
Practical advice for hosting online game nights or remote corporate team buildings.
SETTINGS & INTERFACE
6. Progress Preservation
Learn how automatic local storage and seamless cloud synchronization safeguard your case progress.
7. Light Display Mode
Learn to toggle Light Mode to enhance readability in high-ambient-light environments.
The Detective's Golden Rules
- The 3-Cushion Principle (No Oversimplification) : Never expect solutions inside a single exhibit. Answering requires cross-referencing at least 2 or 3 separate leads (e.g. matching a transit ticket timestamp with a medical report and interrogation statement).
- Semantic Camouflage : Puzzles rely on figurative hints. A 4-digit code will mirror an implied date or serial number. A location will be hinted by geographical descriptors ("pearl of the Alps", "the red bus") or coordinates.
- Moral Dilemmas : At the climax of a narrative investigation, the truth is rarely black or white. You will face ethical dilemmas where cold procedure clashes with poetic justice...