The House of Da Vinci 3

Renaissance point-and-click puzzle adventure with mechanical contraptions and time travel

Blue Brain Games · Released Dec 22, 2022

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 1,389
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now: 13; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 3 years ago; Jan 13, 2023

What is The House of Da Vinci 3?

This 3D point-and-click puzzle adventure follows Giacomo, Leonardo da Vinci’s apprentice, as he investigates a conspiracy in Renaissance Italy. Explore rooms, inspect objects and mechanisms, solve puzzles, and change the past to alter your surroundings.

For you if...

+you enjoy examining mechanical devices to solve puzzles
+you like searching Renaissance settings for hidden clues
+you want time travel woven into environmental puzzles

Not for you if...

−you prefer action over deliberate clue hunting
−you want free movement instead of point-and-click navigation
−you prefer stories that do not continue earlier games

What players say

89% of 1,389 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the mechanical puzzles, their animations, and the detailed environments. Many complain that interactive spots are hard to identify and some puzzles feel more like searches for where to use an item than tests of logic. Some also find the cutscenes too frequent.

Screenshots and trailer

The House of Da Vinci 3 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or higher
Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor
Graphics: Video card with 1024MB of VRAM
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 7 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 30
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, Czech. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Russian, Ukrainian.