The full adventure
Premium game
Play the full mystery on Windows, macOS, iOS or Android. Check the store for your local price and device requirements.
An independent game companion
Servant of the Lake
Household duties take a strange turn at the Vanderboom estate. Follow the weekend, solve your current puzzle or choose your way to play.
- Released
- Play mode
- Single-player
- Preview length
- 15–30 minutes
- Developer estimate for the preview, not the full game.
The fieldbook / guides
Pick up where
you left off.
Find your current duty, identify a puzzle or choose the right version. Story and ending pages are marked for spoilers.
Rooms & Puzzles
Secrets & Story
Play & Setup
01 / The setting
Inside the
Vanderboom estate.
An ordinary job becomes
an unsettling puzzle adventure.
Look after the household, welcome its visitors and help with strange experiments. A family mystery unfolds before the events of Rusty Lake: Roots.
Work through the house
Everyday duties set the scene for surreal point-and-click puzzles.
A painted, uneasy world
Hand-drawn scenes and Victor Butzelaar’s music shape the atmosphere.
02 / Play & Demo
Choose your visit.
The full adventure and the short preview are separate products. Start with an official store for your device.
A shorter stay
Try the preview
PC stores offer a demo. Servant of the Lake Lite is the mobile preview, with a developer-estimated 15–30 minute experience.
Store availability varies by region and device. The preview’s scope is separate from the premium game.
Official store links checked .
03 / A glimpse inside
A first look
at the estate.
Household duties. Unfamiliar visitors. Something stirring beneath the surface.
Rusty Lake’s release announcement