Follow our step-by-step walkthrough to solve the puzzles and uncover the secrets within Dr. Schrader's Apartment in Professor Layton and The New World of Steam.
Walkthrough
- 1Begin by searching Dr. Schrader's apartment for his keys. Tap on various items on the touchscreen to find them; they are located in the middle drawer of the desk.
- 2After finding the keys, a tutorial on movement will appear. Use the shoe icon to move by tapping on arrows. Move right twice.
- 3Proceed to Dr. Schrader's apartment complex. To identify his flat, remember that it has a flag over it and faces the rising sun. The flat with the flag is in the upper-left corner.
- 4Speak to the man at the apartment complex. He will direct you to tap the mailbox for a special item, which is a hint coin. You can find more hint coins by tapping on objects like the street lamp base and the door awning.
- 5Enter Dr. Schrader's flat. The door is locked and requires solving a puzzle to open.
- 6Puzzle #003: The Right Key
Summary: You have three keys; determine which one opens the door. The solution is the bottom key, as its circular end fits the keyhole when rotated. - 7Upon entering, you will find the window open and Dr. Schrader deceased. A mysterious train ticket will also be discovered.
- 8Inspector Chelmey and his assistant, Barton, will arrive. Chelmey suggests Dr. Schrader died of a heart attack due to the locked door.
- 9Layton suspects an escape route. Examine the closed window; the ripped curtain indicates a possible escape route.
- 10Dr. Schrader is found holding torn pieces of a photograph. Inspector Chelmey confiscates the pieces and asks you to leave.
- 11Layton notes the absence of the Elysian Box and the presence of the train ticket, prompting the decision to investigate further by taking the train.
Tips
- Hint coins can be found by tapping on various objects in the environment and can be used to help solve puzzles.
- Pay close attention to visual cues in the environment, such as flags or torn curtains, as they often provide clues.
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