A few weeks ago, a video game designer and a musician hid treasure somewhere in the forests of the Northeastern U.S. It’s called Project Skydrop. NPR joined the hunt.

His professional training and keen eye for detail helped him to find clues hidden within the contest's webcam images.

In September, two game developers hid a gold trophy worth about $26,000 in the woods in Western Massachusetts. It set in motion a giant real-life treasure hunt that had thousands of people searching, ...

A golden trophy and pot of prize money worth more than $100,000 was hidden in a forest recently. So of course I joined in the hunt.

A treasure hunt​ that spanned much of the northeast before being narrowed to Massachusetts​ has turned up gold.

The 20 people who submit the closest guesses before 9 a.m. EST on October 10, 2024, will receive a second place prize of $100 ...

DEERFIELD, Mass — The thrill of a treasure hunt was brought to New England in " Project Skydrop ," and after over two weeks ...

In the woods of Massachusetts, someone has uncovered a treasure: a small, oddly marked spiral of 24-karat gold worth more ...

The project, located across from the bankESB branch at 100 East St. and taking design cues from that building, would include demolition of an historic residential farmhouse on the property.

For years, Jason Rohrer put out bizarre, beloved video games. Now, with Project Skydrop, he launches the real-world treasure hunt of his dreams. The muddy trail levels out and we stop to catch our ...

On Thursday, Rohrer launched the hunt, called Project Skydrop. The first person to solve his seemingly straightforward puzzle will find a gold statue and bounty of cryptocurrency. But given the ...