Even if you have an amazing machine, the game does not handle higher framerates well and you will experience a host of issues that will make your life harder.

Upon loading the game, open the graphics settings and lock your framerate to 30 FPS. Waxworks: Curse of the Ancients is a difficult game for a number of reasons, but there are some things you should know to get started that will help you on your journey, as well as help you cope with several bugs/quirks and the jank that is the combat system: Please also visit my review of this game, as it is not flattering, and may help warn you away from dealing with some of the significant frustrations this game will impose on you:

Please let me know in the comments if you need clarification on any particular point.) I did consider you when creating them, but ultimately chose the color schemes I used because they were easily readable for me when creating them, and because they took a really long time to put together in the first place. (My apologies if you are color-blind and have a hard time reading the maps I've prepared. I've completed the game prior to change to the London level, but have encountered game-breaking bugs that prevented completion of this guide and will not be continuing. Do not read unless you're absolutely stuck / uncertain if your game is bugged out / have already completed it and need a reminder. Maps and key items listed, as well as puzzle solutions. This is an absolutely spoiler-filled guide that will literally walk you through every bit of this game. They're a waste of your time and I don't care about monetization. However, if you insist on continuing forward, I have made you a text guide, because I hate Youtube walkthroughs.

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