Rusty Lake Hotel

Point-and-click puzzle adventure preparing dinners in a surreal hotel

Rusty Lake · Released Jan 29, 2016

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 96% of 11K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 105 in 30 days
Playing now: 62; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 4 years ago; Apr 19, 2022

What is Rusty Lake Hotel?

A single-player point-and-click adventure set in a surreal hotel. You explore six rooms, collect and use objects, and solve puzzles while preparing five dinners for the hotel's animal guests.

For you if...

+you like short adventures built around room-by-room puzzles
+you enjoy mysteries with a morbid sense of humor

Not for you if...

−you want a lighthearted story without disturbing scenes
−you need clear, logical clues for every puzzle

What players say

96% of 10,622 reviews are positive · 94% of 105 in the last 30 days

Players praise the morbid atmosphere and variety of room puzzles. The most common complaints are solutions that rely on arbitrary clicking and missed items that can require restarting the whole game.

Screenshots and trailer

Rusty Lake Hotel system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista/7,8, 10
Processor: 1.8 Ghz Processor
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 40 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 23
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

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. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese.