The Magic Seal Second Puzzle Contest

Take the Ultimate Magic Seal Challenge

Uncover the special rooms, find the secret codes, and win fun prizes!!

Overview

To begin, you'll need a complete official copy of THE MAGIC SEAL.

Then, prepare for the biggest, most elaborate level ever designed for THE MAGIC SEAL. You can download this new game stage and its 10 special rooms here. (read installation instruction for step by step explanation)

The rooms contain certain keywords written on the floor. Your goal is to find as many of these secret rooms and their keywords as you can - and, it won't be easy.

The contest starts May 1 and ends June 30, 2004, or when enough players have all found the 10 special rooms...

Here is a sample of how a special room look like..

Here, the secret code itself has been blacked out! In the actual room, you will find it written in place of this black box. Most special rooms look exactly like this.

Rules

1. The competition runs from 0000hrs (GMT) on May 1st, 2004 and ends at 2359hrs (GMT) on June 30th, 2004, or when enough players find ALL the secret codes.

Winners will be announced shortly after the contest is over both on The Magic Seal website, and by email.

2. The purpose of the contest is to uncover the most secret rooms. You should deliver all the secret codes you find to The Magic Seal website via email at: contest@themagicseal.com

3. Multiple entries are allowed. However, only the most recent submission for each entrant will be considered. If you find more secret codes after you make your submission, feel free to refine your score by e-mail.

4. In case of ties, the winner is the entrant who submitted his or her entry earlier

5. The prizes of the contest are as follows

First Prize: 3 books
A copy of the book Are You Smart, or What? A Bizarre Book of Games & Fun for Everyone

and the sequel So, you think you are smart.

and finally a copy of Fundrum My Conundrum: A Book of Riddles

Second Prize: 2 books
A copy of the book Are You Smart, or What? A Bizarre Book of Games & Fun for Everyone

and the sequel So, you think you are smart.

Third Prize: 1 book
A copy of the book Are You Smart, or What? A Bizarre Book of Games & Fun for Everyone

Books will be delivered by Amazon.com within one week of the winners' selections.

Read the reviews of the prizes at Amazon.com

Review for Are you smart, or what?
Review for So, you think you are smart?
Review for Fundrum my conundrum

6. E-mailed submissions require the following format

a. The secret codes... Please write them as follow...

The secret codes are...
1 "..........."
2 "..........."
.
.
10 ".........."

If you can't find an individual secret code, leave that line blank
b. Include your full name, phone number, email, and mailing address. These ensure the correct mailing of prizes

send your entries to contest@themagicseal.com

7. Winning selections are FINAL upon announcement

good Luck to everyone... and... You're going to need it

Download the extra stage for this contest

Read the installation instructions for step by step explanation of how to install this new stage. If you experience any difficulties running this stage, please contact our technical support staff (mxd@themagicseal.com). We will give you all the help you need.

Let the adventure begin...