Shadowplay: Harrowstead Mystery Walkthrough

Welcome to the Shadowplay: Harrowstead Mystery Walkthrough Can you stop an evil entity from taking over in time? Whether you use this document as a reference when things get difficult or as a road map to get you from beginning to end, we're pretty sure you'll find what you're looking for here. This document contains a complete Shadowplay: Harrowstead Mystery game walkthrough featuring annotated screenshots from actual gameplay! We hope you find this information useful as you play your way through the game. Use the walkthrough menu below to quickly jump to whatever stage of the game you need help with. This walkthrough was created by prpldva, and is protected under US Copyright laws. Any unauthorized use, including re-publication in whole or in part, without permission, is strictly prohibited.

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General Tips

  • This is the official guide for Shadowplay: Harrowstead Mystery.
  • This guide will not mention each time you have to zoom into a location; the screenshots will show each zoom scene.
  • Hidden-object puzzles are referred to as HOPs. This guide will not show HOP solutions. It will identify the location of the HOP and the inventory item acquired.
  • This guide will show solutions for non-random puzzles. Please read the in-game instructions for each puzzle.
  • In this game, you will sometimes have to select the new scene to trigger dialog, cut-scenes, or tasks prior to interacting with the scene.

Chapter 1: Windton Street

Shadowplay: Harrowstead Mystery
  • Talk (A).
  • Remove sign; take ROAD IMAGE (B).
  • Remove items; take HELMET EMBLEM and TAPE EMBLEM (C).
  • Select (D); pan down (E).
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  • Unroll paper and take UMBRELLA (F); turn over mat; take SPARE KEY (G).
  • Use SPARE KEY; select handle (H).
  • Open lid; use UMBRELLA; take TRIANGLE INSET (I).
  • Talk (J).
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  • HELMET EMBLEM on TRIANGLE INSET; select 1-4 (K); take FIREMAN EMBLEM.
  • Select; place FIREMAN EMBLEM; take SAFETY HAMMER (L).
  • Remove sign; use SAFETY HAMMER (M).
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  • Play HOP; earn FIRE EXTINGUISHER (N).
  • Use FIRE EXTINGUISHER (O).
  • Take CRUMPLED PAPER (P).
  • Open CRUMPLED PAPER; take 1/2 ROTATING DIAL.
  • Go right.
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  • Take 1/5 IMAGE FRAGMENTS, MOUNTAIN IMAGE, and WIND-UP MOUSE (A).
  • Place TAPE EMBLEM; take HARROWSTEAD SIGN (B).
  • Take DUSTER (C).
  • Take LETTER OPENER (D).
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  • Take UV LAMP (E).
  • Read comic; take BUTTON (F).
  • Place and select BUTTON (G).
  • Remove items; take HOUSE IMAGE (H).
  • Walk down.
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  • Use LETTER OPENER; take WIND-UP KEY (I).
  • WIND-UP KEY on WIND-UP MOUSE.
  • Use TOY MOUSE; take 2/2 ROTATING DIALS (J).
  • Go right.
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  • Place ROTATING DIALS (K).
  • Solution (L).
  • Take WINDMILL IMAGE (M).
  • Place MOUNTAIN IMAGE, HOUSE IMAGE, ROAD IMAGE, HARROWSTEAD SIGN, and WINDMILL IMAGE; remove items and take PICTURE STACK (N).
  • Select (O).
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  • Place PICTURE STACK and UV LAMP on board; drag (A) across (B).
  • Place images as shown (C-D-E-F-G); take BROKEN KEY and LIBRARY CODE.
  • Walk down.
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  • Place LIBRARY CODE; solution (H).
  • Go left.
  • Use DUSTER; take RED SWITCH (I).
  • Open; take BOX CUTTER and EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE (J).
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  • Take PAPERWEIGHT (K).
  • Move book; take ENVELOPE EMBLEM (L).
  • Read items; take 2/5 IMAGE FRAGMENTS (M).
  • Walk down.
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  • Select and place ENVELOPE EMBLEM; remove items and take GREEN SWITCH (N).
  • Go right.
  • Place EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE (O).
  • Take DESK CODE (P).
  • Walk down, left.
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  • Place RED SWITCH and GREEN SWITCH; select (A).
  • Place DESK CODE; solution (B-C-D).
  • Play HOP; earn KEY PART (E).
  • KEY PART on BROKEN KEY; earn KEY.
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  • Use KEY (F).
  • Select Gx2-Hx2.
  • Select 3x; earn FLOOR PLAN (I).
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  • Use FLOOR PLAN on scene.
  • Solution (J).
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  • Remove books 3x; use PAPERWEIGHT (K).
  • Select diary; play HOP; take LAMP (L).
  • The LAMP now is on the user interface (M).
  • Talk (N).
  • Walk down and forward.

Chapter 2: Harrowstead Road

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  • Take 3/5 IMAGE FRAGMENTS and HERBICIDE HANDLE (A).
  • Take 4/5 IMAGE FRAGMENTS (B).
  • Select (C).
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  • Use LAMP; select pairs (D).
  • Remove tape; take 1/3 BRIDGE TILE (E).
  • Use BOX CUTTER; remove items; take 5/5 IMAGE FRAGMENT (F).
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  • Place IMAGE FRAGMENTS; solution (G); take MANHOLE TOOL (H).
  • Use MANHOLE TOOL; take PLIERS (I).
  • Use PLIERS; earn METAL POLE (J).
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  • Place/select METAL POLE; remove items; take JOSH'S NOTEBOOK (K).
  • Read JOSH'S NOTEBOOK; take TOWN MAP.
  • Use TOWN MAP on scene; play HOP (L).
  • Go forward.
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  • Take HERBICIDE CANISTER (M).
  • Take HERBICIDE HOSE (N).
  • HERBICIDE HANDLE and HERBICIDE HOSE on HERBICIDE CANISTER; earn HERBICIDE.
  • Use LAMP; select pairs (O).
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  • Use HERBICIDE; take 2/3 and 3/3 BRIDGE TILES (P).
  • Place BRIDGE TILES (Q).
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  • Solution (A-B)-(C-D)-(E-C)-(F-E)-(G-F).
  • Go left.
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  • Use LAMP; select pairs (O).
  • Take PITCHER (P).
  • Walk down.
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  • Use PITCHER; earn FULL PITCHER (A).
  • Use FULL PITCHER; take SPADE (B).
  • Go left.
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  • Use SPADE and open cabinet; move items; take GAUZE and IODINE BOTTLE (C).
  • Use IODINE BOTTLE and GAUZE (D).
  • Select LAMP (E).
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  • Try to go forward 2x.
  • Select (F); take FULL FLASK and DAGGER (G).
  • Remove items; take ARROW (H).
  • Take 1/3 STONE ELEMENTS and BELL; select book (I).
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  • Open book; restore items (J-M).
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  • Take METAL BUTTON (N).
  • Move items; take 2/3 STONE ELEMENTS (O).
  • Place METAL BUTTON (P).
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  • Solution 1-7 (Q).
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  • Take 3/3 STONE ELEMENTS (R).
  • Place STONE ELEMENTS and FULL FLASK (S).
  • Play HOP; earn PURIFYING FLASK (T).
  • Use PURIFYING FLASK; take NINA'S RING (U).
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  • Give NINA'S RING; take FLINT STATUE (A).
  • DAGGER on FLINT STATUE; earn FLINT AND STEEL.
  • Use FLINT AND STEEL; read newspaper (B).
  • Go forward.

Chapter 3: Town Square

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  • Take 1/3 STREET SIGNS (C).
  • Take 2/3 STREET SIGNS (D).
  • Restore 3 fairies (E).
  • Go forward.
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  • Take TOOLBOX EMBLEM (F).
  • Walk down.
  • Use TOOLBOX EMBLEM; remove items; take RESTAURANT CODE (G).
  • Place RESTAURANT CODE; enter 5-2-3 (H).
  • Take 3/3 STREET SIGNS (I).
  • Go forward.
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  • Place STREET SIGNS; solution (J).
  • Go left.
  • Talk (K).
  • Take STRING (L).
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  • Use BELL (M).
  • Take EARRING and HOOK (N).
  • EARRING and STRING on ARROW; earn IMPROVISED GRABBER.
  • Select grate; use IMPROVISED GRABBER; earn ORNAMENTAL BOX (O).
  • Turn ORNAMENTAL BOX over; take GREEN BUTTON.
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  • Move planter (A).
  • Place green button; Fx4-B-Dx2-Cx4.
  • Take ORNAMENTAL EYE (G).
  • Turn over ORNAMENTAL BOX; place ORNAMENTAL EYE.
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  • Solution (H).
  • Remove lid; take MANSION KEY (I).
  • Use MANSION KEY (J).
  • Go forward.
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  • Take SILK CLOTH and 1/4 LEATHER BOOKS (A).
  • Play HOP; earn NECKLACE (B).
  • Take METAL NEEDLE (C).
  • METAL NEEDLE on NECKLACE; earn 1/2 STATUE JEWELS.
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  • Take 2/2 STATUE JEWELS (D).
  • Place STATUE JEWELS; take HEART JEWEL and 2/4 LEATHER BOOKS (E).
  • Take POWDER HORN (F).
  • Go forward.
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  • Take 3/4 LEATHER BOOKS and ORNAMENT (G).
  • Walk down.
  • Place ORNAMENT; open box; take BOOK EMBLEM and BRUSH (H).
  • Go forward.
  • Use POWDER HORN and BRUSH; select 4-2-8 (I).
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  • Take ROPE (J).
  • HOOK and SILK CLOTH on ROPE; take HOOK ON A ROPE.
  • Take HAMMER (K).
  • Walk down.
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  • Use HOOK ON A ROPE; earn DEATH MASK (L).
  • Go forward.
  • Place DEATH MASK (M).
  • Play HOP; earn 4/4 LEATHER BOOKS (N).
  • Walk down.
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  • Place LEATHER BOOKS (O).
  • Go right.
  • Use HAMMER; earn BROKEN LANTERN (P).
  • Select (Q).
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  • Use LAMP; select pairs (A).
  • Place BOOK EMBLEM; read book; earn 1/2 LANTERN PLATES (B).
  • Take CANDLE; use HAMMER (C); remove all floor pieces.
  • Walk down.
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  • Play HOP; earn FEATHER JEWEL (D).
  • Go right.
  • Place FEATHER JEWEL and HEART JEWEL (E).
  • Take 2/2 LANTERN PLATES (F).
  • Open BROKEN LANTERN; add CANDLE and LANTERN PLATES; earn GLOWING LANTERN.
  • Place GLOWING LANTERN (G).
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  • Select Hx8-Ix2.
  • Read note; take VAHARAM'S ORB (J).
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  • Take OXYGEN GAS TANK (K).
  • Take STANDING PIPE; place OXYGEN GAS TANK (L).
  • Select Mx4-Nx4.
  • Use STANDING PIPE (O).
  • Select (P).
  • Go right.

Chapter 4: Museum Outside

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  • Take STEEL CANE (A).
  • Take ID BRACELET (B).
  • Use LAMP; select pairs (C).
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  • Open garage; take BROOM (D).
  • Take 1/2 BRACELET TAGS (E).
  • Take 2/2 BRACELET TAGS (F).
  • BRACELET TAGS on ID BRACELET.
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  • Use ID BRACELET; take controller (G).
  • Select controller (H).
  • Select Jx3-K.
  • Go left.
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  • Select controller (L); select M-N.
  • Use BROOM; take WIRES and WRENCH (O).
  • Take KHOPESH; select battery (P).
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  • Take ICE PICK (Q).
  • Select controller (R); select Sx3-T.
  • Use STEEL CANE (U).
  • Walk down.
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  • Use WRENCH; remove cover; take BATTERY (A).
  • Go left.
  • Place BATTERY and WIRES (B).
  • Play HOP; earn CRANK (C).
  • Place; select CRANK (D).
  • Go forward.
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  • Take 1/3 SCAFFOLDING PARTS (E).
  • Use ICE PICK; earn 1/4 SKULLS (F).
  • Take 2/3 SCAFFOLDING PARTS (G).
  • Open drawers; take 2/4 SKULLS and 3/3 SCAFFOLDING PARTS (H).
  • Place SCAFFOLDING PARTS (I).
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  • Restore items; select (J).
  • Restore items (K).
  • Go forward (L).
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  • Take 3/4 SKULLS (M).
  • Take 4/4 SKULLS (N).
  • Take LION HEAD (O); select controller (P).
  • Select Qx3.
  • Walk down 2x.
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  • Place SKULLS (R).
  • Play HOP; earn STONE VALVE.
  • Go left, forward.
  • Enter (S).
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  • Place/select STONE VALVE (A).
  • Place LION HEAD (B).
  • Take PLASTIC BAG (C).
  • Open PLASTIC BAG; remove items; take USB DRIVE.
  • Go forward.
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  • Place USB DRIVE; select (D).
  • Go forward.
  • Use KHOPESH; take OIL LAMP (E).
  • Open paper; take HELMET MOUTH GUARD (F).
  • Walk down.
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  • Place HELMET MOUTH GUARD; take HALOGEN LIGHT (G).
  • Go forward.
  • Remove cover; place HALOGEN LIGHT (H).
  • Take DIAL KEY (I).
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  • Place DIAL KEY (J).
  • Play HOP; earn OIL VIAL (K).
  • OIL VIAL in OIL LAMP; take FULL OIL LAMP.
  • Use FULL OIL LAMP and VAHARAM'S ORB (L).
  • Take VAHARAM'S SCEPTER (M).
  • VAHARAM'S ORB on VAHARAM'S SCEPTER.

Chapter 5: Suburban Street

Shadowplay: Harrowstead Mystery
  • Take CHAIN SAW (A).
  • Take SPARK PLUG and TOY FISHING ROD (B); remove lid.
  • Solution (D-F)-(E-C-E)-(F-D-C-C-E); take HAND PUMP.
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  • Use LAMP; select pairs (G).
  • Take FUEL CANISTER (H).
  • Open cover; use HAND PUMP and FUEL CANISTER; earn FULL FUEL CANISTER (I).
  • SPARK PLUG and FULL FUEL CANISTER on CHAINSAW.
  • Use CHAIN SAW; select 5 places to saw (J); select door.
  • Go forward.
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  • Use VAHARAM'S SCEPTER (K).
  • Take TIN PLATE (L).
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  • Take SPATULA (M).
  • Use TOY FISHING ROD; earn DOOR KEY (N).
  • Use DOOR KEY (O).
  • Go right.
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  • Take LEAF BLOWER; use SPATULA; earn SAP SPATULA (P).
  • Select pairs (Q); take GARDEN SHEARS.
  • Take BUCKET (R).
  • SAP SPATULA and TIN PLATE on BUCKET.
  • Take DOOR REMOTE (S).
  • Walk down.
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  • Use GARDEN SHEARS; take GOLDEN FLOWER (A).
  • Use BUCKET; earn FULL BUCKET (B).
  • Walk down.
  • Use DOOR REMOTE (C).
  • Play HOP; earn CLEANER (D).
  • Go forward, right.
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  • Use FULL BUCKET; take SILVER FLOWER (E).
  • Use CLEANER; place GOLDEN FLOWER and SILVER FLOWER; open door (F).
  • Play HOP; earn LONG PLANK (G).
  • Walk down.
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  • Place LONG PLANK (H).
  • Go forward.
  • Remove 3 planks; take HOSE (I).
  • Use LEAF BLOWER; take GAS CANISTER and FRIDGE MAGNET (J).
  • Take BOY FIGURINE (K).
  • Go forward.
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  • Take HARPOON ARROW (A).
  • Restore pieces; take BATTERY (B).
  • Remove items; take MONSTER FIGURINE and DUCT TAPE (C).
  • Walk down.
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  • Place HOSE and BATTERY (D).
  • Play HOP; earn HARPOON GUN (E).
  • HARPOON ARROW on HARPOON GUN.
  • Walk down.
  • Use FRIDGE MAGNET; earn MAN FIGURINE (F).
  • Go forward.
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  • Place BOY FIGURINE, MONSTER FIGURINE, and MAN FIGURINE; take BURNER (G).
  • BURNER and DUCT TAPE on GAS CANISTER; take RIGGED CANISTER.
  • Go forward.
  • Place HARPOON GUN (I).
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  • Use VAHARAM'S SCEPTER; select 1-5 (J).
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  • Select 1-5 (K).
  • Congratulations! You have completed Shadowplay: Harrowstead Mystery!

Created at: 2019-07-07