We have a brand new mission to solve in Peek a Phone! Today’s walkthrough covers the Hostage Situation chapter, giving you step-by-step instructions on how to complete it without any headaches.
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Now, let’s not waste a single second, as we have a mystery to solve! Here is my complete – and easy-to-follow – Peek A Phone Hostage Situation walkthrough!
Peek a Phone Hostage Situation Part 1
Mission: How many hostages are there?
- The Email app will give you a clue of going to the Internet app and see the search history.
- Tap on the Butch Cassidy’s Fate and then go to the Calendar app an enter the password: Butch
- Look at the calendar and note the “first bank heist anniversary” date (it will differ from player to player as the calendar is up to present date)
- Enter that date in the Message App, example May 20 should be: 0520
- Read the message from BOSSMAN to see the number of hostages.
Answer: 58
Also read, for even more puzzle-solving awesomeness: Adventure Escape Mysteries Framed Walkthrough.
Peek a Phone Hostage Situation – Part 2
Mission: Send a message to the criminals’ executioner to stop the first murder.
- Swipe up and enter the number on the lockscreen picture: 1933
- Check the Contacts App and go to Notes to find a password for the Notes app: swindle12
- Look at the first note with all the gang member names an their roles: Emblem
- That’s the code for the Save a ton app and where you’ll find the righ comand to give Lila to not kill the hostage.
- Answer Lila in chat: Hang fire
Peek a Phone Hostage Situation – Part 3
Mission: Get the Save-A-Ton blueprints
- Look through his messages with Rume and read that article about the hostage situation.
- Ask him for the Blueprints, to which he will need proof it’s really you and he’ll ask for Cody’s anniversary date.
- The owner’s name is Cody and the article says that he has a son named Kyle.
- Go to Save-A-Ton app and to the Photos there to enter the name as a password.
- Look through the photos to find the wedding date on the last photo: 01/13/2016
- Go tell that to Rume and he’ll send you the blueprints.
For more mysteries, I recommend checking out my Machinika: Atlas Walkthrough.
Peek a Phone Hostage Situation – Part 4
Mission: Safely navigate the officer to the Control Panel.
- Open the Chat app to talk to the Officer.
- You’ll have to look at the the blueprint that you have on the phone to help him reach the Control Panel:
- Employee entrance
- Left
- Straight ahead
- Left (Towards the trash)
Peek a Phone Hostage Situation – Part 5
Mission: What’s the security code to unlock the Loading Dock?
- Read the news in Town News app and note Rume’s old job.
- Enter Shield Force as a password in the Casual app.
- The Shield Force Official post says how to crack the code:
- Add up the first 3 digits of your phone number, then multiply by 5.
- Enter the solution into the calcualtor app.
- Go to Contacts and to Me and note the first 3 digits: 978
- (9+7+8)x5=120
- Enter that number in the Calculator app.
- Look at the Blueprint to see What kind of lock it is: Ambassador
- Open the DoorJam.pdf in the Calculator app and note the Amabassador code.
Answer: MAT9843
This is it! You have completed this mission too, but there are even more in the game – some even more amazing (and difficult) than this one. I have the solutions for them all, so refer to the walkthrough hub I mentioned in the intro to get them. Or just check out some random missions I’ve selected below:
If you still have questions about the solution to Peek a Phone Hostage Situation, comment below! Also let us all know which is your favorite in-game mission so far!