Level 6 - Handle and Clue Puzzle

Level 6

Video Walkthrough

Objective

Open the vault by accessing the right side hatch to collect a handle, using it on the back of the vault, following the clues provided, and completing the puzzle to unlock the door.

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. Rotate the vault to the right side and locate the hatch with a nub
  2. Pull the nub to the left to open the hatch
  3. Collect the handle from inside the opened hatch
  4. Rotate to the back of the vault and locate the mechanism that requires the handle
  5. Use the handle on the back of the vault to activate the mechanism
  6. Follow the clue that appears or becomes visible on the back panel
  7. Complete the puzzle or sequence indicated by the clue
  8. Collect any items that appear after solving the clue puzzle
  9. Use the collected items or complete the final mechanism to unlock the vault door
  10. Open the vault door to complete the level

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • The nub needs to be pulled to the left to open the hatch - try different directions if it doesn't work
  • Make sure to collect the handle from the right side before trying to use it on the back
  • Pay close attention to the clue on the back - it will guide you through the next steps
  • The clue may involve symbols, numbers, colors, or patterns that need to be matched
  • Some mechanisms may require multiple steps or interactions in sequence
  • Check all sides of the vault if you're stuck - clues may reference other faces
  • Items collected after solving the clue are usually needed for the final unlock

⚠️ Common Mistakes

  • Not pulling the nub in the correct direction (must be to the left)
  • Forgetting to collect the handle from the right side hatch
  • Not using the handle on the back of the vault
  • Missing or ignoring the clue that appears on the back panel
  • Not following the clue correctly - read it carefully
  • Trying to unlock the door before completing all clue-related steps
  • Not collecting items that appear after solving the clue puzzle

Additional Notes

Level 6 introduces handle mechanisms and clue-based puzzle solving that require careful reading and following instructions.

What You'll Learn

  • Hatch Access: Opening hatches by pulling nubs or handles in specific directions
  • Handle Mechanism: Using handles to activate mechanisms on different faces
  • Clue Following: Reading and interpreting clues to solve puzzles
  • Sequential Problem Solving: Completing steps in the correct order based on clues
  • Multi-face Interaction: Using items from one face on another face of the vault

Core Mechanics Introduced

  • Nub Pulling: Pulling nubs or handles to open hatches and compartments
  • Handle Usage: Using handles collected from one location on mechanisms elsewhere
  • Clue System: Following visual or textual clues to progress through puzzles
  • Back Panel Interaction: Activating mechanisms on the back of the vault
  • Item Collection: Collecting items that appear after solving clue puzzles
  • Clue-based Unlocking: Using information from clues to unlock the vault

Difficulty

Medium - This level requires careful observation, reading clues, and following instructions. Most players can solve it in 5-8 minutes.

Estimated Completion Time

5-8 minutes for first-time players, 3-5 minutes once you understand the mechanics.