A downloadable game for Windows and macOS

Welcome to the Vanderboom house, home to the infamous Vanderboom family! Visitors are arriving soon, and you are meant to start your housekeeping duties immediately!

Solve the puzzles needed to fulfil your daily tasks, look after the household, welcome the visitor and ensure their comfort while helping the family achieve their alchemical ambitions!

Servant of the Lake is the new premium point-and-click adventure in the Rusty Lake series from the creators of the Cube Escape series, The Past Within and Underground Blossom.

Features:

  • Going back to our Roots -  Servant of the Lake is a classic single-player Rusty Lake point-and-click adventure set in the infamous Vanderboom house during the era of Aldous and William Vanderboom.
  • Solve surreal puzzles – Expect to go from simple tasks such as straightening the family portraits and doing the laundry to assisting in complex experiments and cleaning up the aftermath. 
  • Unravel a dark narrative – Live through events set decades before Rusty Lake: Roots! As the servant of the Vanderboom estate, you can explore each room of The House while making sure the family is looked after. Do you think you can survive the weekend?
  • Immersive soundtrack - Haunting melodies composed and performed by Victor Butzelaar to keep you company while puzzling your way through your daily, usual and unusual tasks.

A 15–30 minute demo is now available to download for Windows and Mac (links below). The full premium experience is scheduled to launch in Spring 2026.

Published 1 day ago
StatusIn development
PlatformsWindows, macOS
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
AuthorRusty Lake
GenreAdventure, Puzzle
TagsEscape Game, escape-room, Point & Click
LinksSteam

Download

Download
ServantOfTheLake_windows_demo.zip 66 MB
Download
ServantOfTheLake_mac_demo.zip 76 MB

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Love Rustylake!!

I enjoyed the demo and I lowkey dread how events will unfold.

Also the horse deserves more carrots.

Usual graphic style with logical (if you pay attention) puzzles. VERY enjoyable demo.

(+3)

Amazing demo so far! Can't wait to play the whole game!!!