Welcome to the guide for solving the puzzles in the first level of Otherplane! We’ll keep this updated as we progress through the game.
Puzzle Solutions Overview
1. Balls Puzzle
- Objective: Locate three pictures of a ball puzzle pattern scattered around the map.
- Action: Place the corresponding metal balls on the game board. (Note: The board’s location may vary; we found ours in the shed out back.)
2. Phones & Clocks
- Objective: Find five clocks within the house.
- Action: Use the rotary phone on the second floor to call the numbers. Each call will reveal the correct time to set on the clocks.
3. Photo Room
- Objective: Match the photo cells to the icons displayed on the shelf in the same room.
- Action: This puzzle is straightforward—just align the cells with the corresponding icons.
4. Wedding Ring
- Objective: Follow the light sequence shown on the back of a wedding photo (which we found in the shed).
- Action: Reproduce the light pattern to solve the puzzle.
5. Mirrors
- Objective: Look through each mirror in the correct sequence.
- Action: Viewing all mirrors in order unlocks a bathroom cabinet.
6. Candles
- Objective: Light all scattered candles, both inside and outside the house.
- Action: Complete this task quickly, as it is timed! Successfully lighting the candles unlocks a shelf on the first floor.
7. Bookcase
- Objective: Find letters hidden in the little girl’s drawings and toys around the house.
- Action: Pull the matching books on the shelf to reveal a secret room behind the bookcase.
8. Eyes on Portraits
- Objective: Flip all portraits to align the eye symbols.
- Action: Completing this alignment opens a door.
9. Combination Safe
- Objective: Collect and watch five video tapes in the specified order.
- Action: This reveals the code needed to unlock the safe.
10. Cabinet with Key
- Objective: Find a key hidden in a drawer.
- Action: Use this key to open the cabinet located in the dining room.
Pro Tips
- Crosses: These repel ghosts, so use them strategically as your supplies are limited!
- Pills: Utilize pills to regain sanity when needed.
- Blocking Doors: You can physically hold a door shut to prevent ghosts from entering.
- Ghost Chases: Remember, ghosts will only pursue one player at a time.
- Reviving Players: To revive a fallen teammate, locate their floating blue soul orb (where they respawn as a ghost) and use it on their body.
Credit to this guide goes to RestlessDeath and LoneTombolo.