WHEN THE POSTERS APPEARED

EDITORIAL INTERPRETATION

Coordinates connected online discoveries to real locations. Posters bearing the cicada symbol and QR codes were found in cities across different countries. Solvers had to cooperate, verify and move between screens and streets.

The mystery was no longer contained by a single message board.

This article documents or interprets historical Cicada 3301 material. It does not represent an official communication from the original anonymous authors.