The Rise Of The Golden Idol: All Solutions For Constriction

The mystery-solving deduction game, The Rise of the Golden Idol, certainly begins with a thrilling moment. From the very first moment of the game, you're presented with a pretty gruesome sight - a man being strangled to death in a prison cell. Naturally, it's your job to figure out what's going on.

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Thankfully, you have all the information you need right in front of you. Dialogue, notes, and the scene itself - everything that isn't a red herring is a bona fide clue, and these will lead you to the truth. This chapter begins our full walkthrough of the game, taking you through every deduction required.

This guide was written using the Extended Demo of the game and will be checked and updated upon the game's full release.

All Word Locations

After solving the very short tutorial ("Police needed to gather evidence to prove that the death had been a murder."), your first challenge is to find all the words in the chapter.

Location

Words

The baton on the floor

Baton

The victim's possessions

Sweet, Brakka, Oriel, Turner, Pines, Alexander, Toussaint, Ivy, Morg, Jensen, Mason, Hayes, Veteran, Accountant, Key, Professor, Manager, Prison, Asylum, Hotel

The attacker

Strap

The clothes on the floor

Straitjacket, Red, Wood

All Name Solutions

There are only two individuals present in this case: the victim and the assailant. Think about the following:

• There's a handy list of names on the victim's person.
• There's also a nametag that displays a name not on the list.
• The assailant is not speaking English. Why might that be?
• Who is a patient and who isn't?

Solution

The names are as follows:

• The victim is Morg Brakka.
• The assailant is Oriel Toussaint.

All Event Solutions

This is one of the simplest series of events to work out in the game, but it does require a fair bit of detective work.

• Who is likely to have a baton?
• There's only one word that could fit the murder weapon.
• This place looks like a prison, but what else could fit that description?

Solution

The professor, Oriel Toussaint, killed Morg Brakka with a strap from a straitjacket in the Red Wood asylum.

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