Welcome to Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream, a story-rich stealth and exploration game where you'll navigate treacherous environments, avoid guards, and uncover secrets as Hanna. You'll need to master the shadows, use tools like Hanna's Dart Gun, and switch between characters like Alva to overcome obstacles. It's a game that rewards careful planning and observation, perfect for players who enjoy a challenge.
This guide is here to help you through every step of Hanna's journey. We'll cover all the quests, including how to get past tricky sections like the Boiler Room and the Mine Entrance. We'll also pinpoint the locations of all collectibles, like the hanging poster in Chapter 1 and the Glorious Work Collectible in Chapter 3, and provide strategies for tough encounters, such as dealing with guards and spotlights on Baron's Island. We'll even help you achieve the Pebbles and Feathers achievement.
Getting Started
Follow our comprehensive guide to navigate Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Chapter 1: What the Boy Took. Find collectibles, avoid guards, and progress through the early stages of the game.
Getting Started
Follow our comprehensive guide to navigate Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Chapter 1: What the Boy Took. Find collectibles, avoid guards, and progress through the early stages of the game.
Controls & Basic Movement — Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Guide
Learn the essential controls and basic movement mechanics for Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream. Navigate stealthily, interact with the environment, and master Hanna's abilities.
This guide covers the basic controls and movement for Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream. Understanding these mechanics is crucial for navigating the game's environments and evading guards.
| Action | Button/Key |
|---|---|
| Move | Left Analog Stick / WASD |
| Look | Right Analog Stick / Mouse |
| Interact | E / X Button |
| Crouch/Sneak | Ctrl / B Button |
| Sprint | Shift / A Button |
| Jump/Vault | Spacebar / A Button |
| Use Item | Q / Y Button |
| Hide | B / Circle Button |
| Leave Window | Spacebar |
| Knock | Left Mouse Button |
| Climb Ladder | W / Up Arrow |
| Use Crank | E / X Button |
| Move Boxes | Left Mouse Button / X Button |
| Climb Ledge | Spacebar / A Button |
| Vault Gate | Spacebar / A Button |
| Run Across Yard | Hold Shift + M1 |
Mastering these controls will allow you to effectively navigate the game's stealth-focused gameplay, utilize environmental elements for cover, and progress through the story.
Controls & UI — Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Guide
Navigate Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream's controls and UI with this comprehensive guide. Learn button prompts, actions, and essential interface elements for seamless gameplay.
This guide covers the controls and user interface for Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream, helping you understand the actions and button prompts necessary for gameplay. Master the game's mechanics by familiarizing yourself with the UI elements and how to interact with the world.
| Action | Button |
|---|---|
| Interact / Pick Up | Spacebar |
| Sprint | Shift |
| Move | M1 (Mouse Left Click) |
| Leave Window | Spacebar |
| Vault Over Gate | (Contextual Prompt) |
| Climb Ledge | (Contextual Prompt) |
| Enter Vent | (Contextual Prompt) |
| Use Crank Wheel | (Contextual Prompt) |
| Climb Ladder | (Contextual Prompt) |
| Drop Down | (Contextual Prompt) |
| Look Through Window | (Contextual Prompt) |
| Knock on Door | (Contextual Prompt) |
Note on Guards and Distractions:
- Avoid guards at all costs.
- Metal grates make noise when walked on, alerting guards.
- Birds make noise and fly away when approached, which can alert guards but also be used as distractions.
- Using birds as a distraction to evade a guard can unlock the 'Fowl Play' achievement.
Collectibles:
- Note on the table across from the vent in the boiler room.
- Hanging poster on the wall behind the table in the boiler room (Collectible 1: Rosmark’s Gate and Bastion).
- Note on the vent on the rooftops.
- Collectible (Apple Gardens Travel Guide) on the platform up the ladder in the repair shop.
- Note on the table just behind the gate in the backyards.
- Note on the barrel near the vault gate.
- Note and Collectible (Madame Cecilia) inside the warehouse via the vent in the wine storage area.
- Note on a crate at the bottom of the stairs in the wine storage area.
Achievements:
- Escape Artist: Escape the Cutter's Hill interiors (collected when escaping to the rooftops in Chapter 1).
- Fowl Play: Evade a guard with the help of birds (collected when using birds as a distraction for the first time).
Beginner Tips
Navigate Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream with our beginner's guide. Learn stealth tactics, collectible locations, and essential tips for Chapter 1.
Welcome to Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream! This guide will help you get started with essential tips for new players, covering stealth, environmental interactions, and collectible locations.
- Always be aware of guard patrols and use cover effectively.
- Listen for environmental cues like metal grates or birds, which can alert guards or be used as distractions.
- Interact with objects like red cranks to create diversions or block sounds.
- Use vents and hidden paths to bypass guards and reach new areas.
- Collectibles are often found near notes or in less obvious spots; keep an eye out!
- Non-guard characters are safe to be near.
- Birds can be used as distractions for guards.
- Metal grates make noise when walked on, alerting guards.
- Pressing 'Spacebar' allows you to leave windows.
- Holding 'Shift' and pressing 'M1' allows you to sprint.
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