Liz's Journey Through Hidden Ruins Now on iOS

Indie developer Whaleo has recently launched The Valley of the Architects on iOS, inviting players into a captivating world where architecture, adventure, and mystery converge. As Liz, an enthusiastic architectural writer, you embark on a remarkable journey across Africa to unravel the secrets of the enigmatic Lost Architect.

This expedition is far from ordinary, as every step forward presents a puzzle to solve, a challenge to overcome, and a clue that brings you closer to uncovering the truth hidden beneath the ruins.

Using only elevators as your tools, you'll need to manipulate your surroundings in The Valley of the Architects to navigate the Architect’s trials. Each level is a meticulously crafted puzzle that requires careful thought and experimentation.

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What begins as a simple movement mechanic quickly evolves into a series of increasingly complex challenges, testing your wit and perseverance. Each puzzle is more than just an obstacle—it’s a key to understanding the Architect’s vision and the hidden story that slowly unfolds as you progress.

The game's environments are stunningly crafted, presenting breathtaking dioramas that serve as both playgrounds and puzzle boxes. From towering ruins to forgotten chambers, every location tells a story, drawing you deeper into Liz’s journey.

A fully voice-acted narrative brings her experiences to life, immersing you in the unfolding mystery. Each level represents a new page in Architectural Abstract magazine, chronicling her adventure as she inches closer to a revelation that could change everything.

As you play, the dynamic soundtrack shifts to match the intensity of each moment, heightening the sense of discovery and tension. The deeper you go, the greater the stakes become.

The Valley of the Architects is now available on iOS for $3.99.