Mindlock the apartment
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Routines | Official music video to the game
Help Colin escape from his apartment!
Colin’s apartment maze has puzzles, dialogues, and some dry humor waiting for you. A surreal adventure of a special kind.
Meet Colin
One surreal morning, Colin’s apartment door disappears just as he is getting ready for his monotonous job.
The apartment turns into a chaotic labyrinth and some inexplicable phenomena shake Colin’s worldview.
A cryptic message written on the bathroom mirror, a mysterious puppet in his bedroom, and some emotional challenges terrify Colin.
New visitors constantly appear, making Colin question his past, present and future.
Will Colin discover a new meaning to his life? Or was it all just a bizarre dream?
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Features
Mindlock - The Apartment is a modern point & click adventure game. You can expect a lot of dry humor between hard reality and mystical elements.
Locked in your own apartment
Rooms transform, familiar faces appear as creepy characters - and there is no way for you to hide. Face the horror in your own apartment.
Solve multifaceted puzzles
Help Colin escape from his apartment and decipher hair-raising puzzles, convert household items into useful tools and free yourself from your nightmare.
More than 4 hours of exciting and fully soundtracked dialogues
Experience a professionally dubbed adventure with many interesting characters - brought to life by professional voice actors.
Lovingly hand drawn and animated
Immerse yourself in a hand-drawn masterpiece - full of loving animations and interactions, crazy characters and a constantly changing game world.
Face Colin‘s fears
Meet Colin and help him face his fears. Experience a complex adventure full of dry humor between harsh reality an mystical changes.
Relive Colin’s memories
Dive into Colin’s complex mind and find repressed memories, hidden thought processes, and long-forgotten dreams.
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Evolution diary
Follow the exciting development of Mindlock from the idea and the first sketches to the finished game.
The Daily Life of a Solo Developer
Project Planning The development of Mindlock – The Apartment is divided into monthly milestones, delivered to my publisher, United Soft Media. These milestones form the chronological chapters of the game. Additional tasks include managing the Instagram channel, creating a demo, revisions, and promotional graphics. At the end of each month, I present the next month’s […]
My Punk Past and the Musical Journey of "Mindlock"
From Punk Band to Game Developer My personal journey has always been closely linked to punk. I spent years as the bassist and singer of the band PRANX. A little Easter egg in „Mindlock“: An EP cover of my band adorns Colin’s wall – a drawing by me that dates back seven years. My punk […]
On Thought Processes and Memories
At the heart of „Mindlock – The Apartment“ is a story designed to captivate and surprise the player repeatedly. Other games, like „Return of the Obra Dinn“, focus their storytelling on gameplay mechanics. In contrast, „Mindlock“ prioritizes a compellingly narrated story to bring out the profound and humorous aspects of the game world, with unexpected […]
FAQ
All questions, tips about the game as well as solutions are available in the official Mindlock FAQ at the following link.
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