Dark Strokes: Sins of the Fathers Walkthrough

Welcome to the Dark Strokes: Sins of the Fathers Walkthrough

Guide Ethan Black as he attempts to rescue his bride-to-be from a terrifying menace known as the Faceless Ones!

Whether you use this document as a reference when things get difficult or as a road map to get you from beginning to end, we’re pretty sure you’ll find what you’re looking for here.

This document contains a complete Dark Strokes: Sins of the Fathers game walkthrough featuring annotated screenshots from actual gameplay!

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General Tips

• Choose Casual or Expert game mode.In Casual mode, there are one or more glittering areas.
• One glittering star indicates an interactive area. They appear where you need to either use or take an object, read a document, or move to the next location.
• When you see a sparkle area, click on that spot to load a Hidden Object Scene (HOS). When you complete a HOS, you’ll receive a useful tool or object.
• Click ‘CONTENTS’ to return to the menu (B).
• The cursor changes to a magnifying glass when it’s close to a zoomable area, where you can find objects of interest. The cursor also changes when you move it over a document.
• The cursor changes to an arrow (up, down left, or right) when you’re close to an exit from the current location. To move in that direction, click on the arrow.
• The cursor changes to a hand when you can use an object at that spot.

• The screen freezes momentarily when you click too many times on random objects in a HOS.
• Click the hint button in the lower right corner when you’re stuck.
• When you click the Hint Button in a HOS, a blue puff of smoke will surround an object of interest. When you need to use an object that’s in your inventory and press the Hint Button, an arrow will point toward the object you need to use and a blue puff of smoke will surround the area where you should use it.
• If there are no actions to perform at a location and you click the Hint Button, a blue arrow will indicate where to go next.
• The hint button recharges over time.
• Some of the objects you find are automatically placed in your inventory and are displayed at the bottom of the game screen when you move your mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen (A).
• To use an object from your inventory, click on the object and then click on the area of interest.
• To skip a mini-game, click the Skip Button once it’s fully charged. The Skip Button is available only when playing a mini-game, and is displayed in the right lower corner of the mini-game window.
• All important game events are automatically recorded in the Journal. Click the Journal (B) and then the corresponding tab (C) to read about an event.
• To use the Map, click on the Journal (A) and then select the Map (B). The Map shows your location, the places you’ve visited, and all Hidden Object Scenes and other places of interaction.

Chapter 1

• Click on the father’s letter and read it (A).
• Take a closer look at the case (B).
• Take the KEY from Clair’s hand (C).
• Take a closer look at lock on the suitcase (D).
• Use the KEY to open it.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area.
• Use the KNIFE (A) on the APPLE to get the WORM (B).
• Click on the DICE twice (C). Grab the DICE when six dots are showing.
• Click on the COIN PURSE (D) to open it. Take the COINS (E).
• Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the TURTLE.

• Take a closer look at the case (A).
• Place the TURTLE on the case (B).
• Click on the turtle’s head (C).
• Take the CLAIR FIGURINE (D).

• Take a closer look at the intercom (A).
• Click on the lever to try to open the intercom (B) Whoops!
• Take a closer look at the briefcase (C).

• Find a pair of SCISSORS in the briefcase (A).

• Take a closer look at the gift box (A).
• Use the SCISSORS (B) to cut the ribbon.
• Take the KNITTING NEEDLE (C) that’s in the gift box.
• Take a closer look at the intercom (D).
• Use the KNITTING NEEDLE as a lever (E).
• Click on the red button (F).

• Pick up (A) the POSTER FRAGMENT (B).
• Take a closer look at the sign (C).
• Place the POSTER FRAGMENT (D) on the sign.
• Go to the right.

• Take a closer look at the fountain (A).
• Take the EMPTY BUCKET (B).
• Go back to the Train.

• Take a closer look at Clair (A).
• Fill the EMPTY BUCKET (B) with water.
• Pour the BUCKET OF WATER on the fire (C).
• Take a closer look at the train (D).
• Take the PICKAXE (E) and the POSTER FRAGMENT (F).
• Take a closer look at the sign (G).
• Place the POSTER FRAGMENT (H) on the sign.
• Go to the right.

• Take a closer look at the pavilion door (А).
• Use the PICKAXE (B) on the rusty lock.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area.
• Use the HAMMER (A) to break the BOTTLE.
• Take the ROSE (B).
• Click on the RAG (C) to pull it back.
• Grab the FLOWER (D).
• Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the VALVE HANDLE and the GLOVE.

• Take a closer look at the fountain (А).
• Use the VALVE HANDLE to start the fountain (B).
• Take the POSTER FRAGMENT (C) and the SHIP WING (D).
• Go back to the train wreck.

• Take a closer look at the sign (A).
• Place the POSTER FRAGMENT on the sign (B). Note the position of the wings on the ship.
• Go to the right.

• Take a closer look at the gate lock (A).
• Put the SHIP WING on the ship (B).

• Place the ship wings in the correct position – click the wing A and then the wing B.

• Go up to the Mountain Lift.
• Take a closer look at the lodge window (A).
• Click on the window to open it (B).
• Use the PICKAXE to break the window (C).
• Click on the control panel (D).
• Take the TOKEN (E).
• Take a closer look at the automatic ticket dispenser (F).
• Put the TOKEN in the slot (G).
• Take a closer look at the picture (H).
• Click on the left arrow (I) to select the destination point marked with the color green.
• Press the ‘Buy’ button (J).
• Take the TICKET (K).

• Take a closer look at the ticket punch (A).
• Put the TICKET in the ticket punch (B).
• Take a closer look at the mountain lift cabin (C).
• Take the SHOVEL (D).

• Take a closer look at the generator (A).
• Use the SHOVEL to dig it out (B).
• Take the SWITCH (C).
• Click on the starter cover (D).
• Try to start the generator (E). Whoops!

• Take a closer look at the lodge window (A).
• Put the SWITCH where it belongs (B).
• Take the WIRE CUTTERS (C).
• Match tokens on the control panel (D).

• Click on the tokens that have the same number in the screenshot.
• Go to the Train.

• Take a closer look at the train (A).
• Use the WIRE CUTTERS to cut the grate (B).
• Take the ROPE (С).
• Open the first-aid kit (D) and take the RAZOR (E).
• Take a closer look at Clair (F).
• Use the RAZOR to cut the net (G).
• Go up twice to the Mountain Lift.

• Take a closer look at the generator (A).
• Wind the ROPE around the starter (B).
• Start the generator (C).
• Take a closer look at the mountain lift (D).
• Push on the lever (E).

Chapter 2

• Take a closer look at the bulletin board (A).
• Read it (B).
• Tear off one of the notices (C).
• Take the TILE (D).
• Take a closer look at the trash bin (E).
• Take the COIN (F).

• Take a closer look at the bench (A).
• Move the newspaper (B) and read it (C).
• Go to the Stairs.

• Take a closer look at the gate (A).
• Take the WIRE (B).
• Go to the Mountain Lift Station.

• Take a closer look at the bench (A).
• Use the WIRE to take the KEY (B).
• Go to the Stairs.

• Take a closer look at the gate (A).
• Use the KEY to unlock the gate (B).
• Go to the Street.

• Move the crates to beneath the exposed wire (A).
• Take a closer look at the fuse box (B).
• Use the GLOVE on the fuse box to reattach the exposed wire (C).
• Take a closer look at the shop window (D).
• Take the GLUE (E).
• Read the note (F).
• Go to the left and up, where the Mortuary is located.

• Take a closer look at the window (A).
• Take the CAT (B).
• Click down twice to go back to the Stairs.

• Take a closer look at the lantern (A).
• Put the CAT on the lever (B).
• Open the door.
• Take the HEX KEY (C).
• Go stright and left up to the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the lock on the shop blinds (A).
• Use the HEX KEY to open the blinds (B).
• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area (C).

• Use the KEY (A) to open the CASH REGISTER.
• Take the MONEY (B).
• Use the COMPASS (C) to draw a CIRCLE on the sheet of paper.
• Grab the CIRCLE (D).
• Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the CROWBAR and the RIBBON.
• Go to the Street.

• Take a closer look at the sewer (A).
• Use the CROWBAR to break the grate (B).
• Take the COIN (C).
• Go back twice to the Mountain Lift Station.

• Take a closer look at the first-aid kit (A).
• Use the CROWBAR to break the door (B).
• Take the COIN (C) and the GAUZE (D).
• Go to the Street.

• Give the GAUZE to Leonard (A).
• Take the LOCK PARTS (B).
• Go to outside the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the door on the second story of the building to the right (A).
• Place the LOCK PARTS in the lock (B).

Chapter 3

• Arrange the parts so they create a tirangle with the correct image.
• Go to the right and up to get to the Faceless Lair.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area.
• Use the CAN OPENER (A) on the CAN.
• Take the CORN (B).
• Take the PAINTBRUSH (C).
• Dip it in the PAINT (D).
• Draw the EYE (E) on the easel.
• Place the COFFEE BEANS (F) in the COFFEE GRINDER.
• Take the GROUND COFFEE (G).
• Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the CANE and the SCREWDRIVER.

• Take a closer look at the table (A).
• Take the PAINTBRUSH (B).
• Read the artist’s journal (C).
• Take a closer look at the table (D).
• Put the PAINTBRUSH and the GLUE on it (E).
• Take a closer look at the altar (F).
• Take the DAGGER (G).
• Find your father’s photo (H).
• Take the CASE (I).

• Click on the case to open it (A).
• Place the CLAIR FIGURINE in the case (B).

• Click down twice to go to the street.
• Take a closer look at the fuse box (A).
• Use the SCREWDRIVER to remove the screws (B).

• Move the tokens to where they belong.
• Click on the button 1 twice, click on the button 2, click on the button 3, click on the button 4 five times, click on the button 5 twice, click on the button 4 twice, click on the button 1 six times, click on the button 4 six times, click on the button 1.

• Take a closer look at the shop window (A).
• Use the CROWBAR to break the window (B).
• Take the ORB (C).
• Go back to the Stairs.

• Take a closer look at the gryphon (A).
• Place the ORB in the gryphon’s paw (B).
• Open the case (C).
• Take the KEY TO THE CITY from the case (D).
• Go to the Street.
• Take a closer look at the gate lock (E).
• Use the KEY TO THE CITY to open it (F).
• Go to the Town Square.

• Take the SLEDGEHAMMER (A).
• Take a closer look at the base of the statue (B).
• Place the tile in one of the slots (C).
• Take a closer look at the statue (D).
• Take the BIRD from its hand (E).
• Cover the statue’s eyes with the RIBBON (F).
• Go to the right, to the Courthouse Steps.

• Take a closer look at the stairs (A).
• Use the DAGGER in the crack (B). The COIN will be added to your inventory.
• Use the CANE to reach the SCALES (C).
• Go back to the Town Square.
• Take a closer look at the statue (D).
• Place the SCALES in its right hand (E).
• Go back to outside the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the donations box (A).
• Place the BIRD in the lock (B).
• Click to start the mini-game(C).

• Assemble the masks.

• Take the COIN (A) and the FAN (B).
• Go back once; go right up to the Town Square.

• Take a closer look at the photographer (A).
• Give him your coins and take the PHOTO (B).
• Go back once; go left up, go right up to the Lair of the Faceless Ones.

• Take a closer look at the table (A).
• Place the PHOTO on the table (B).
• Take the PAINTBRUSH (C).
• Dip it in the GLUE (D).
• Spread the glue on the FAKE ID (E).
• Take the PHOTO (F).
• Place it on the FAKE ID (G).
• Take the FAKE ID (H).
• Go back twice. Go right. Go straight to reach the Forbidden Gates.

• Show the FAKE ID to the guard (A).
• Take the POLICE SHED KEY (B).
• Take a closer look at the shed (C).
• Use the POLICE SHED KEY to unlock the shed (D).
• Take the SWORD (E).
• Go back to the Town Square.

• Take a closer look at the statue (A).
• Place the SWORD in its hand (B).
• Take closer look at the belt (C).
• Take the PUNCH CARD (D).
• Go to the Courthouse Steps.

• Examine the courthouse door (A).
• Take a closer look at the gate lock(B).
• Place the PUNCH CARD in the punch card reader (C).
• Enter the Courthouse.

Chapter 4

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area.
• Click on the RIBBON (A) to make a BOW (B).
• Take it.
• Click the GRAMOPHONE (C) to open it.
• Grab the THREAD (D) and the CANDY (E).
• Use the MATCHES (F) to light the CANDLE (G).
• Take the LIT CANDLE (H).
• Use the KNIFE (I) on the seat of the chair (J).
• Take the SPRING (K).
• Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the PRUNING SHEARS and the WEDGE.

• Take a closer look at the ammunition case (A).
• Grab the WRENCH (B).
• Try to enter the Judge’s Chambers (C). Whoa!
• Go back to the Courthouse Steps.

• Take a closer look at the steps (A).
• Place the WEDGE in the crack between the stones (B).
• Use the SLEDGEHAMMER on the WEDGE (С).
• Take the STONE (D).
• Enter the Courthouse.

• Take a closer look at the trap (A).
• Place the STONE on the trap (B).
• Use the PRUNING SHEARS to cut the spring (C).
• Enter the Judge’s Chambers.

• Take your father’s RING (A).
• Take a closer look at his desk (B).
• Read the file (C).
• Take a closer look at the fireplace mantle (D).
• Shake the trumpet (E).
• Take the WHEEL (F).
• Go down to the Main Hall of the Courthouse.

• Take a closer look at the ammunition case (A).
• Place the RING in the lock (B).
• Take the BULLETS (C) and the DOME FIGURINE (D).
• Go up to the Judge’s Chambers.

• Take the JUDGE FIGURINE (A).
• Place it in the case (B).
• Take a closer look at the cache (C).
• Place the DOME FIGURINE on the image of the courthouse (D).

• Find the differences between the two halves of the building.

• Find the differences between the two halves of the building.

• Take the COURTHOUSE REPLICA (A).
• Take a closer look at the window (B). Take the ROPE (C).
• Take a closer look at the fireplace mantle (D).
• Take a closer look at the gun(E).
• Put the BULLETS in the gun (F).
• Take the LOCK PICK (G).
• Go to the Main Hall of the Courthouse.

• Use the ROPE on the HOOK on the chandelier (A) to get the ROPE WITH HOOK (B).
• Go to the Judge’s Chambers.

• Take a closer look at the window (A).
• Use the ROPE WITH HOOK to get the SAFE KEY (B).
• Take a closer look at the desk (C).
• Remove the safe cover (D).
• Insert the SAFE KEY into the keyhole (E).
• Take the BLACK ROSE (F).
• Read the document (G).
• Go to the Main Hall of the Courthouse.

• Take a closer look at the necklace on the statue (A).
• Place the BLACK ROSE in it (B).
• Take a closer look at the cache under the statue (C).

Chapter 5

• Use all of the weights to balance the scales and open the hidden passage.
• Enter the Underground Passage.

• Read the plaque under each painting (A).
• Enter the Archive.

• Take the BROOM (A).
• Take a closer look at the niche with the stones (B).
• Use the SLEDGEHAMMER to break through the barrier (C).
• Take the WOODEN HAND (D) and the HACKSAW (E).
• Return to the Underground Passage.

• Take a closer look at the cobwebs in the ceiling (A).
• Use the BROOM to sweep away the cobwebs (B).
• Note the symbols on the wall. (They are Zodiac signs.) (С).
• Go to the Judge’s Chambers.

• Take a closer look at the chest (A).
• Enter the Zodiac signs to open it (B).
• Take the WIND UP KEY (C).
• Go to the Main Hall of the Courthouse.

• Take a closer look at the clock (A).
• Insert the WIND UP KEY into the keyhole (B).
• Take the CATHEDRAL REPLICA (C) .
• Go to the Forbidden Gates.

• Take a closer look at the sign (A).
• Use the WRENCH to remove the nuts (B).
• Take the TILE (C).
• Take a closer look at the police shed (D).
• Use the HACKSAW on the replica of the Tower (E). TOWER REPLICA will be added to your inventory.
• Go to the Town Square.

• Take a closer look at the base of the statue (A).
• Place the TILE in one of the empty slots (B).
• Go to the Mountain Lift Station.

• Take a closer look at the first-aid kit (A).
• Put the WHEEL where it belongs (B).
• Take the TILE (C).
• Go to the Lair of the Faceless Ones.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the SHARP HOE.

• Take a closer look at the table (A).
• Place the WOODEN HAND next to the other wooden hand (B).
• Take the BRIDGE REPLICA (C).
• Go to the Town Square.

• Take a closer look at the base of the statue (A).
• Place the TILE in one of the empty slots (B).
• Go to the Archives.

• Take a closer look at the cache (A).
• Insert the COURTHOUSE REPLICA, CATHEDRAL REPLICA, TOWER REPLICA and BRIDGE REPLICA into the lock (B).

• Arrange the tiles.

• Take the FORBIDDEN GATES KEY (A).
• Take a closer look at the niche with the ivy (B).
• Use the SHARP HOE to remove the ivy (C).
• Take the TILE (D).
• Go to the Town Square.

• Take a closer look at the base of the statue (A).
• Place the TILE in the empty slot (B).
• Take the CRUCIFIX (C).
• Go to the Forbidden Gates.

• Take a closer look at the gate lock (A).
• Insert the FORBIDDEN GATES KEY in the keyhole (B).
• Enter the Forbidden City.

Chapter 6

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the FEATHER DUSTER and the SAFETY PIN.
• Go up to the Cathedral Square.

• Take a closer look at the coal mine (A).
• Rotate the handle to hoist the coals (B).
• Use the FEATHER DUSTER to remove the soot from the STAR (C).
• Take the STAR (D).
• Go to outside the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the sphere under the raven (A).
• Place the STAR in the slot (B).
• Take the GLASS CUTTER (C).
• Go to the Judge’s Chambers.

• Take a closer look at the cache (A).
• Use the GLASS CUTTER on the glass (B).
• Take the MEDAL (C).
• Go to the Entrance to the Forbidden City.

• Give the MEDAL to Mary Duran (A).
• Take the MORTUARY KEY (B).
• Go to outside the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the window (A). Look into the mortuary.
• Take a closer look at the mortuary lock (B).
• Place the MORTUARY KEY where it belongs (C).
• Enter the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the bulletin board (A).
• Note the part of the code (X-X-8-X) (B).
• Take a closer look at the reception desk (C).
• Note the part of the code (Х-Х-Х-9) (D).
• Take the PUTTY KNIFE (E).
• Use the LOCKPICK to open the drawer (F).
• Take the PENDANT (G).
• Go to outside the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the window (A).
• Use the PUTTY KNIFE to remove the ice (B).
• Note the part of the code (2-6-Х-Х) (C).
• Enter the Mortuary.

• Take a closer look at the code lock (A).
• Place the PENDANT on the lock (B).
• Enter ’2689′.
• Enter the Mortuary Basement.

• Pull back the curtain (A).
• Take a closer look at the hospital trolley (B).
• Pull back the sheet (C).
• Take the SCALPEL (D).
• Take the OFFICER FIGURINE (E).
• Place it in the case (F).
• Take a closer look at the door to the storage closet (G).
• Read the announcement (H).
• Go upstairs.

• Take a closer look at the reception desk (A).
• Use the SCALPEL to cut the ribbon wrapped around the gift box (B).
• Take the LIGHTER (C).
• Light the tobacco pipe (D).
• Take the lit TOBACCO PIPE (E).
• Go to the Mortuary Basement.

• Take a closer look at the fire alarm system (A).
• Place the lit TOBACCO PIPE near the smoke detector (B).
• Take a closer look at the storage closet (C).
• Take the FLAG (D).
• Click on the ammunition belt (E).
• Place the SAFETY PIN on the broken zipper (F).
• Take the BRIEFCASE KEY (G).

• Take a closer look at the officer’s briefcase (A).
• Use the BRIEFCASE KEY to unlock the briefcase (B).
• Take the ROSARY BEADS (C).
• Read the priest’s note (D).
• Go to outside the Mortuary.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the MACE and SHEET MUSIC.
• Go to the Cathedral Square.

• Take a closer look at the vent (A).
• Use the MACE to break the cement on the pipe (B).
• Take the WEIGHT (C).
• Go left to enter the Catacomb.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the PRUNING SHEARS.
• Go to the Cathedral Square.

• Take a closer look at the entrance to the Cathedral (A).
• Use the PRUNING SHEARS to cut the fence (B).
• Enter the Cathedral Hall.

Chapter 7

• Take a closer look at the confessional (A).
• PLACE the CRUCIFIX in the slot on the door (B).
• Take the PRIEST FIGURINE (C).
• Place it in the case (D).
• Read the priest’s journal (E).
• Take the LOCKET (F).
• Go up to the Organ.

• Take a closer look at the keyboard (A).
• Take the BATON (B).
• Read the note (C).
• Place the SHEET MUSIC above the keyboard (D).
• Take a closer look at the pipes at the top of the stairs (E).
• Remove the broken pipe (F).
• Go to the Cathedral Square.

• Take a closer look at the bus doors (A).
• Use the BATON to lift the hook (B).

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area.
• Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the LACE and the STEEL HANDLE.
• Go back to the Forbidden City.

• Take a closer look at the light pole (A).
• Use the LACE to tie the ends of the rope together (B).
• Attach the FLAG to the rings (C).
• Go to the Organ.

• Take a closer look at the door (A).
• Place the STEEL HANDLE on it (B).
• Take the FILE (C).
• Hang the WEIGHT on the chain (D).
• Go to the Catacombs.

• Take a closer look at the pipe (A).
• Use the file to remove the PIPE (B).
• Go to the Organ.

• Take a closer look at the pipes at the top of the stairs (A).
• Place the PIPE on the organ (B).
• Take a closer look at the keyboard (C).
• Play the melody by pressing the keys in the following order: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
• Take the BUNCH OF KEYS (D).
• Go to the Cathedral Hall.

• Take a closer look at the gate near the spiral staircase (A).
• Use the BUNCH OF KEYS to open it (B).
• Go to the right to go to the Cathedral Dome.

• Take a closer look at the secret compartment (A).
• Place the LOCKET on it (B).

• Match the figurines with the corresponding items.

• Take the CATHEDRAL KEY (A).
• Go to the Cathedral Hall.

• Take a closer look at the candles (A).
• Use the LIGHTER to melt the wax that’s on the lock (B).
• Insert the CATHEDRAL KEY into the keyhole (C).
• Push the lever (D).
• Go to the Cathedral Dome.

• Take a closer look at the goblet (A).
• Place the ROSARY BEADS in the figurine’s hands (B).
• Take the SHIELD (C).
• Go to the Cathedral Hall.

• Take the HANDKERCHIEF (A).
• Go to the Entrance to the Forbidden City.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the SCOOP and the TIE.

• Take a closer look at the door to the artist’s house (A).
• Insert the SHIELD in the slot in the door (B).

• Click the sword-shaped arrows in the order shown.

• Enter the Artist’s House.

Chapter 8

• Take a closer look at the window (A).
• Open the jar of solvent (B).
• Moisten the HANDKERCHIEF with solvent. Take the HANDKERCHIEF WITH SOLVENT (C).
• Take a closer look at the easel (D).
• Clean it with the HANDKERCHIEF WITH SOLVENT (E).

• Take a closer look at the table (A).
• Read the notes (B).
• Take the ORANGE CRYSTAL (C) and the FEATHER (D).
• Lean the ladder near the window (E).
• Take a closer look at the hook (F).
• Use the SCALPEL to cut the fishing line (G).

• Take a closer look at the fallen chandelier (A).
• Take the CRYSTAL BALL (B) and the LADDER (C).

• Take a closer look at the table (A).
• Place the CRYSTAL BALL on the base (B).
• On the base, click on the symbols that appear on the table.
• Take the BONE KEY (C).
• Take a closer look at the window (D).
• Place the LADDER between the roofs (E).
• Go left to go to the Amusement Park.

• Take a closer look at the octopus’ head (A).
• Take the CHAIN (B).
• Take a closer look at the seat (C).
• Grab the EMPTY BAG (D).
• Attach the CHAIN to the handle of the seat (E).
• Take a closer look at the souvenir booth (F).
• Attach the CHAIN on the grille (G).
• Go to the Cathedral Square.

• Take a closer look at the coal mine (A).
• Place the EMPTY BAG near the coal (B).
• Use the SCOOP to remove the coals (C).
• Take the BAG OF COAL (D).
• Go to the Amusement Park.

• Take a closer look at the octopus’ head (A).
• Open the furnace door (B).
• Pour the BAG OF COAL into the furnace (C).
• Use the LIGHTER to light the coals (D).
• Use the FAN to fan the coals (E).
• Pull the lever (F) to start the ride.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the FIREWORKS and the NOSE RING.

• Take a closer look at the cemetery gate (A).
• Place the NOSE RING on the skull (B).
• Use the BONE KEY to open the lock (C).
• Enter the Old Cemetery.

• Take a closer look at the lodge (A).
• Click on the ivy to remove it (B).
• Take the SAW (C).
• Use the SAW to get rid of the tree that’s blocking the path (D).
• Take a closer look at the gravestone (E).
• Take the BOOK COVER FRAGMENT (F).
• Take the GREEN CRYSTAL (H) from the gravestone (G).
• Take a closer look at the stone casket (I).
• Take the GARGOYLE (J).
• Go to the Cathedral Hall.

• Take a closer look at the candles (A).
• Place the GARGOYLE on the censer (B).
• Take the VIOLET CRYSTAL (C).
• Go to the Old Cemetery.

• Take a closer look at the stone casket (A).
• Place the ORANGE, GREEN and VIOLET CRYSTALS where they belong (B).
• Take the AXE (C) and the CROWN (D).
• Take the TACK (E).
• Take a closer look at the gravestones (F).
• Place the CROWN on the statue (G).
• Take the HEART (H).
• Take a closer look at the lodge (I).
• Take a closer look at the latch (J).
• Insert the TACK into the latch (K).
• Take a closer look at the table (L).
• Place the BOOK COVER FRAGMENT on the book (N).
• Dip the FEATHER in the inkpot (M).
• Connect the dots (sparkles) on the cover of the book.
• Take the image of AQUARIUS (O).
• Go to the Catacombs.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the BELL and the HONEY.

• Take a closer look at the water control knob (A).
• Place the image of AQUARIUS in the slot (B).

• Restore the image of Aquarius.

• Take a closer look at the boarded up passage (A).
• Use the AXE to chop the planks (B).
• Enter the Underground Dwelling.

• Take a closer look at the x-ray machine (A).
• Take the DOCTOR FIGURINE (B).
• Put it in the case (C).
• Take a closer look at the chest (D).
• Click on the following skeletal parts: the skull; the right arm; and the left leg (E).
• Read the doctor’s journal (F).
• Take the GAUZE (G) and the MEDICAL CLAMPS (H).
• Take a closer look at the table (I).
• Place the FIREWORKS (J), the GAUZE (K) and the SCALPEL (L) on it.

• Use the SCALPEL to cut off a FUSE (A).
• Wrap the GAUZE around the FIREWORKS (B).
• Attach the FUSE to the fireworks (C).
• Take the BOMB (D).

Chapter 9

• Take a closer look at the grate (A).
• Place the bomb on top of it (B).
• Attach the bomb to the grate with the TIE (C).
• Use the LIGHTER to light the fuse (D).
• Go up to the Riverwalk.

• Take a closer look at the coach (A).
• Use the MEDICAL CLAMPS to remove the pin (B).
• Take the WHEEL (C).
• Take a closer look at the back door of the restaurant(D).
• Take the WRENCH (E).
• Go to the Cathedral Hall.

• Take a closer look at the Confessional (A).
• Zoom in on the BIG BELL (B).
• Use the wrench to remove the nut (C).
• Click on the BIG BELL to take it.
• Go to the Drawbridge.

• Take a closer look at the broken concrete barrier (A).
• Take the TILE with bells etched onto it (B).
• Go to the Riverwalk.

• Take a closer look at the back door (A).
• Place the TILE where it belongs (B).
• Hang the BIG BELL (C) and the BELL (D) on the hooks.
• Ring the BELL three times and the BIG BELL once (E).
• Enter the Kitchen.

• Take a closer look at the sink (A).
• Take the SCOOP (B).
• Take a closer look at the countertop (С).
• Take the POISON (D) and the HOOK (E).
• Open the door (F).
• Open the sack of nuts (G).
• Use the SCOOP to take some of the nuts (H). A SCOOP OF NUTS will be added to your inventory.
• Go to the Drawbridge.

• Take a closer look at the broken concrete barrier (A).
• Use the HOOK to retrieve the BUTTERFLY NET (B).
• Go to the Riverwalk.

• Take a closer look at the birdbath (A).
• Take the BELT (B).
• Pour the SCOOP OF NUTS into the birdbath (C).
• Use the BUTTERFLY NET to catch the squirrel (D).
• Go to the Kitchen.

• Take a closer look at the sink (A).
• Place the WHEEL on the hub of the mechanism (B).
• Place the BELT on the glass wheel (C).
• Place the squirrel in the glass wheel (D).
• Turn the valve handle.
• Take the OWL from the sink (E).
• Take a closer look at the cellar door (F).
• Place the OWL on the tree (G).
• Enter the cellar.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the DOOR HANDLE and the FLOUR.

• Open the chef’s journal (A).
• Take the CHEF FIGURINE (B).
• Place the CHEF FIGURINE in the case (C).
• Go to the Kitchen.

• Take a closer look at the door to the dining area (A).
• Place the DOOR HANDLE on it (B).
• Enter the Dining Area.

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the GRAVY BOAT and the GRAMOPHONE NEEDLE.

• Take a closer look at the bar (A).
• Pour the POISON in the spray bottle (B).
• Take the BOTTLE OF POISON (C).
• Go to the Riverwalk.

• Take a closer look at the bars at the bottom of the wall (A).
• Spray the BOTTLE OF POISON on the rats (B).
• Remove the bar (C).
• Take the RECORD (D).
• Go to the Dining Area.

• Take a closer look at the gramophone (A).
• Remove the broken needle (B).
• Place the GRAMOPHONE NEEDLE where it belongs (C).
• Place the RECORD on the gramophone (D).
• Take the BRUSH (E).
• Go to the Bridge.

• Take a closer look at the door (A).
• Use the FLOUR on the buttons (B).
• Use the BRUSH to remove the flour (C).
• Press the buttons that have fingerprints (D).
• Enter the Bridge Technician’s Cabin.

Chapter 10

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the HOSE and the OVEN GLOVE.
• Go to the Dining Area.

• Take a closer look at the scarecrow (A).
• Use the OVEN GLOVE to remove the thorns (B).
• Take the ROSE (C) and the BAR KEY (D).
• Take a closer look at the bar (E).
• Use the BAR KEY to open the trash bin (F).
• Take the WINE SATCHEL PART (G).
• Go to the Riverwalk.

• Take a closer look at the coach (A).
• Take a closer look at the wine satchel (B).
• Place the missing WINE SATCHEL PART on the satchel (C).
• Take the WINE (D).
• Go to the Cellar.

• Take a closer look at the processor on the table (A).
• Open the compartment that holds the ingredients (B).
• Place the HONEY (C), the WINE (D) and the ROSE (E) in the empty compartments.
• Put the GRAVY BOAT under the tap.
• Turn the tap (F). Take the POTION (G).

• Take a closer look at the Chimera (A).
• Pour the potion (B) in its mouth.
• Take the FISH (C).
• Go to the Underground Dwelling.

• Take a closer look at the x-ray machine (A).
• Place the FISH on it (B).
• Crank the lever to start the machine (C).
• Take the X-RAY (D).
• Go to the Bridge Technician’s Cabin.

• Take a closer look at the safe (A).
• Place the new X-RAY on top of the old x-ray (B).
• Set the combination seen in the new x-ray (C).
• Take the STAR-SHAPED SCREWDRIVER (E) and the GEAR (D).
• Go to the Drawbridge.

• Take a closer look at the drawbridge mechanism (A). Use the STAR-SHAPED SCREWDRIVER to remove the screw in the center of the mechanism (B). Take the KEY (C).
• Go to the Bridge Technician’s Cabin.

• Take a closer look at the wheel (A). Insert the KEY in the keyhole (B). Turn the wheel (C).
• Move each ship to its corresponding harbor (D).

• Move each ship to its corresponding harbor.

• Move each ship to its corresponding harbor.

• Move each ship to its corresponding harbor.

• Move each ship to its corresponding harbor.

• Move each ship to its corresponding harbor.

• Move each ship to its corresponding harbor.

• Take the CENTRAL GEAR (A).
• Go to the Drawbridge.

• Take a closer look at the barrel (A).
• Take the GEAR (B).
• Take a closer look at the drawbridge mechanism (C).
• Place the GEARS and the CENTRAL GEAR where they belong (D).
• Go to the Pier.

Chapter 11

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the EMPTY GAS CAN and the CHALK.
• Go to the Crane Cabin.

• Take the CORKSCREW (A).
• Open the glass hatch (B).
• Take the WORKER’S BADGE (C).
• Go to the Drawbridge.

• Take a closer look at the barrel (A).
• Use the CORKSCREW to remove the cork (B).
• Place the EMPTY GAS CAN at the base of the barrel (C).
• Place the HOSE (D) in the empty can.
• Take the CAN OF GAS (E).
• Go to the Bridge Technician’s Cabin.

• Take a closer look at the safe (A).
• Place the WORKER’S BADGE on the case (B).
• Take the CRANE KEY (C).
• Go to the Pier.

• Take a closer look at the fuel tank (A).
• Take the RAILWAY LEVER (B).
• Pour the CAN OF GAS in the tank (C).
• Take a closer look at the railway pointer (D).
• Insert the RAILWAY LEVER (E).
• Change the position of the pointer.
• Go to the Crane Cabin.

• Pull the lever (A).
• Insert the CRANE KEY between the buttons that look like arrows (B).
• Click on the buttons to move the hook (C), (D).
• Pull the ring that raises and lowers the hook to grab the crate (E).
• Go to the Deck.

• Take a closer look at the lifeboat (A).
• Take the VALVE HANDLE (B).
• Take a closer look at the hatch (C).
• Place the VALVE HANDLE on it (D).
• Turn the valve handle (E).
• Enter the Cabin.

• Take the CAPTAIN FIGURINE from the girl (A).
• Place the CAPTAIN FIGURINE in the case (B).
• Take a closer look at the map on the bulletin board (C).
• Take the PUZZLE FRAGMENT (D).
• Notice the combination on the picture of the octopus (E).
• Go to the Deck.

• Take a closer look at the door with the octopus lock (A).
• Put the left slider on ’1′ (B) and the right slider on ’2′ (C).
• Enter the Bridge.

• Take the PUZZLE FRAGMENT (A).
• Take a closer look at the decoding machine (B).
• Take the PULL ROPE (C).
• Go to the Cabin.

• Take a closer look at the bulletin board (A).
• Hang the PULL ROPE on the left end of the bulletin board (B). Pull it.
• Take the SHEET OF PAPER (C) and the PLIERS (D).
• Go to the Deck.

• Take a closer look at the barrels (A).
• Use the PLIERS to remove the screws holding the lid in place (B).
• Remove the lid (C).
• Take the PUZZLE FRAGMENT (D).
• Go to the Bridge.

• Take a closer look at the oars (A).
• Use the PLIERS (B) to take the PUZZLE FRAGMENT.
• Go to the Cabin.

• Take a closer look at the hatch to the hold (A).
• Place the four PUZZLE FRAGMENTS on it (B).
• Enter the Hold.

Chapter 12

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the CRUCIBLE and the POKER.

• Take a closer look at the hook (A).
• Use the POKER on the hook to remove the chain (B).
• Take a closer look at the table (C).
• Take the CODE (D).
• Go to the Bridge.

• Take a closer look at the decoding machine (A).
• Place the SHEET OF PAPER (B) and the CODE (C) on the machine.
• Pull the lever (D).
• Read the decoded document (E).
• Go to the Hold.

• Take a closer look at the table (A).
• Click on the buttons that were highlighted in the decoded document (B).
• Take the BED KEY (C).
• Go to the Cabin.

• Take a closer look at the bed (A).
• Use the BED KEY to open the padlock (B).
• Take the MACHETE (C) and the FIGURINE (D).
• Go to the Hold.

• Take a closer look at the furnace (A).
• Place the CRUCIBLE in it (B).
• Place the FIGURINE in the crucible (C).
• Take the MELTED METAL (D).
• Take a closer look at the table (E).
• Close the bullet mold (F).
• Pour the melted metal into the bullet mold (G).
• Pull the lever (H).
• Open the form (I).
• Take the BULLETS (J).
• Go to the Cabin.

• Take a closer look at the bed (A).
• Place the BULLETS in the rifle (B).
• Take the RIFLE (C).
• Take a closer look at the porthole (D).
• Open it (E).
• Shoot the barrels of gunpowder (F).
• Go to the Bridge.

• Take a closer look at the oars (A).
• Use the MACHETE to cut the ropes (B).
• Take the OARS (C).
• Go to the Deck.

• Take a closer look at the lifeboat (A).
• Place the OARS on the lifeboat (B).
• Pull the lever to lower the lifeboat (C).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.
• Go left onto the Path.

Chapter 13

• Take the HOOK (A).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.

• Take a closer look at the hole in the ship (A).
• Use the HOOK (B) to get the PLANK.
• Go to the Path.

• Place the PLANK across the gap in the bridge (A).
• Take a closer look at the plate in the rock (B).
• Take the SEAL (C).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.

• Take a closer look at the niche in the rock (A).
• Take the VALVE HANDLE (B).
• Place the SEAL on the scroll (C).
• Read the document (D).
• Go to the Path.

• Take a closer look at the plate in the rock (A).
• Use the CHALK (B) to draw the image you saw on the scroll (C).
• Go to the Tower Gate.

• Take the TONGS (A).
• Go to the Path.

• Take a closer look at the skeleton (A).
• Take a closer look at the skull (B).
• Use the TONGS to get the PEARL (C).
• Go to the Tower Gate.

• Take a closer look at the gate (A).
• Place the PEARL (B) in the middle of the device on the door.
• Take the SICKLE (C).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.

• Take a closer look at the niche in the rock (A).
• Use the SICKLE to remove the ivy (B).
• Take the CLOTH (C).
• Go to the Tower Gate.

• Take a closer look at the gate (A).
• Wrap the CLOTH around the torch (B).
• Take the TORCH (C).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.

• Take a closer look at the hole in the ship (A).
• Zoom in on the barrel of oil (B).
• Dip the TORCH in the oil (C) to get the OIL-SOAKED TORCH.
• Go to the Path.

• Take a closer look at the torch in the rock (A). Light the OIL-SOAKED TORCH (B). The BURNING TORCH will be added to your inventory.
• Go to the Tower Gate.

• Take a closer look at the chandelier (A).
• Use the BURNING TORCH to light the candles (B).
• Enter the Main Hall of the Tower.

Chapter 14

• Take a closer look at the elevator (A).
• Place the VALVE HANDLE on it (B).
• Turn the valve handle (C).
• Take a closer look at the opened elevator (D).
• Take the OILER (E).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.

• Take a closer look at the hole in the ship (A).
• Zoom in on the barrel of oil (B).
• Dip the OILER in the oil (C). The FULL OILER will be added to your inventory.
• Go to the Hall.

• Take a closer look at the opened elevator (A).
• Pour some oil on the lever (B).
• Pull the lever (C).
• Go to the Top of the Tower.

• Take the JUDGE’S GAVEL from your father (A).
• Take the SABRE (B).
• Take a closer look at the hole in the floor (C).
• Take the SEAHORSE (D).
• Go to the Path.

• Take a closer look at the skeleton (A).
• Zoom in on the case in its hands (B).
• Place the SEAHORSE on the lock (C).
• Take the HOLY BOOK (D) and the GOGGLES (E).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.

• Take a closer look at the dock (A), put the GOGGLES into the water (B).

• Click on the sparkles to access the hidden object area. Collect on every object listed at the bottom of the screen to acquire the STETHOSCOPE and LASSO .
• Go to the Path.

• Take a closer look at the nest (A).
• Use the LASSO (B) to retrieve the COMPASS (C).
• Go to the Foot of the Mountain.

• Take a closer look at the niche in the rock (A).
• Place the COMPASS in it (B).
• Take the MIRROR (C) and the CLAW (D).
• Go to the Path.

• Take a closer look at the plate in the rock (A).
• Place the CLAW on it (B).
• Take the CHAMPAGNE (C) and the SPYGLASS (D).
• Go to the Main Hall of the Tower.

• Take a closer look at the portrait of the judge (A). Place the JUDGE’S GAVEL on it (B).
• Take a closer look at the portrait of Clair (C). Place the MIRROR on it (D).
• Take a closer look at the portrait of the Officer (E). Place the SABRE on it (F).
• Take a closer look at the portrait of the Priest (G). Place the HOLY BOOK on it (H).
• Take a closer look at the portrait of the Captain (I). Place the SPYGLASS on it (J).
• Take a closer look at the portrait of the Chef (K). Place the CHAMPAGNE on it (L).
• Take a closer look at the portrait of the Doctor (M). Place the STETHOSCOPE on it (N).
• Take the MASK (O).

• Go to the Top of the Tower.
• Take a closer look at the hole in the floor (A).
• Place the MASK on it (B).
• Throw the HEART into the abyss (C).
• Take the BOY FIGURINE (D).
• Place it on the case (E).
• Take the PHOTO.
• Show the PHOTO to Leonard (F).
• Congratulations, you have completed Dark Strokes: Sins of the Father!