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Steam app 3636770 · updated 10 Sep 2026, 20:32 UTC

Servant of the Lake

Begin your new job as a servant at the mysterious Vanderboom estate. Solve puzzles, serve the family and uncover their dark alchemical secrets in Servant of the Lake, a new upcoming single-player point-and-click adventure in the Rusty Lake series.

History chartsAugust 2026 to September 2026
Last 30 days−746.8Gain−28.28%% gain13,579Peak
Servant of the Lake Steam header artwork
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341playing now
79424-hour peak
13,579all-time peak
1,894average, last 30 days

Game information

Updated 10 Sep 2026, 20:32 UTC
App ID
3636770
Product type
Game
Developer
Rusty Lake
Publisher
Rusty Lake
Release date
Aug 13, 2026
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Declared DRM
Achievements
49
Steam Deck
Verified
Metacritic
79

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

PuzzleAdventurePoint & ClickAtmosphericEscape RoomStory RichPsychological HorrorIndieHorrorMysterySingleplayer2DSurrealHand-drawnInvestigationDark
About this gameFull description from Steam
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.
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS12Violência
IGRS18Horor · Kekerasan
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Microsoft® Windows® 10 or later Processor: 2.4GHz Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

macOS

Minimum: OS: OS X version macOS Big Sur 10.16 or later Memory: 2 GB RAM
Supported languages23 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Portugal
Romanian
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Swedish
Traditional Chinese
Turkish
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
Portuguese - Brazil
Spanish - Latin America

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Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

49 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Petting the HorseAchievement
Exercising with Mr. AldousAchievement
Feeding the CatAchievement
Small RepairsAchievement
Ruining the BouquetAchievement
Serving Matcha LatteAchievement
Soothing the BabyAchievement
Checking for IntrudersAchievement
Chase away the CrowAchievement
The ArrivalAchievement

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