Alone in the Dark – How to Escape the Sunken Temple and Find the Sacrificial Dagger

The new reboot of Alone in the Dark is here, but the game still has a lot of old-school survival horror flavor, which means a lot of puzzles, secrets, and other mysteries to unravel. But don’t worry, we here at Wccftech are here to guide you past the tricky bits.

Warning: The following article contains minor SPOILERS for Alone in the Dark.

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One of the most elaborate puzzle sequences you’ll face in Alone in the Dark involves finding a Sacrificial Dagger within an elaborate Egyptian Sunken Temple. This section of game almost feels like a Zelda dungeon, with multiple interlocking puzzles that can be a bit overwhelming, but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Scroll on down for the walkthrough…

First, you need to need to get into the Sunken Temple. Once you begin the Eqyptian sequence, head forward into the open area in the desert. There’s a hole leading down into the Sunken Temple. Head a bit further to an abandoned campground. Grab the rope here.

Head back to where the hole in the ground is. Attach the rope to one of the monoliths. Now you can lower yourself down into the temple.

You’ll now find yourself in a long rectangular open chamber with a large statue to the south end of it. Doors lead out of the chamber to several stories of passages and walkways that overlook the chamber.

Pull the lever next to the large statue, and then (again, orienting your mental map so the statue is on the “south” end of the chamber) go through the door that opens on the east side of the chamber. Pulling the lever also lights up some laser beams and summons some annoying flying enemies to the chamber. Pick off the flying enemies with your pistol or they’ll hound you.

Follow the path through the eastern door until you come to a small chamber with a glowing blue chest. Grab the “Horizon” lens from the chest, then pull the lever on the opposite side of the room. Place the lens in the statue/mount in the middle of