Dominic Crane 2Dominic Crane 2

Dark Mystery Revealed

Game Details:  Mystery, 2010

Links:  Moby Games, Adventure Gamers

Walkthrough Updated:  8/18/2013

Suggested Listening:  Where There's Smoke (Ash 25)

Dominic Crane 2 is a hidden object adventure game with standalone puzzles, continuing on from the earlier game, Dominic Crane. You again play as the protagonist, Dominic Crane, an artist haunted by disturbing visions. This time you are deliberately exploring your subconscious with the aid of hypnosis, in an attempt to track down your missing sister.

Chapter 1

Look at the window and find the required items, including the spray bottle and the Buddha. Back out and use your spray bottle on the vase. Go left and use the spray bottle on the window to see a symbol, then return right. Look at the symbol above the door and solve the symbol puzzle.

Open the door and go through. Look at the cupboard on the left and find the required items, including some matches and another Buddha. Go left twice. Use your matches in the fireplace, then take the round plaque from the small table. Return right, then go through the door. Look at the small cabinet on the far wall and put the plaque in the empty space, then take the knife. Go left twice again. Use your knife on the chair, then take the key. Head right and open the cabinet with your key, then take the Buddha and cameo. Return left and use one of your Buddha statues above the fireplace. Solve the Buddha puzzle, then click on the painting above and solve the sliding puzzle.

Ignore the safe for now and head right and through the door. Look at the left cabinet and put your cameo in the blank space. Take the whisk broom, then return left twice. Use the broom on the dirty carpet to see the code. Use this code on the safe and find the matching symbols (Mars, coins, heart), then click the Go button. Take the first scroll.

Chapter 2

Take the doorknob from inside the flowerpot, and the faucet handle from the bottom left of the screen, then head left. Use your doorknob on the door, then go through. Look at the painting on the right and solve the jigsaw puzzle, then take the key. Use this key to open the basket on the chair, and take the wire cutters. Go back and right, and use the wire cutters on the panel next to the door. Solve the wiring puzzle (the number on each disc should match the number of wires connecting to it), then head through the gate.

Look at the far benches and find the required items, including a ladder and bucket. Back out and fill the bucket from the fountain. Pick up another faucet handle from next to the peacock. Now go right, then left. Throw your bucket of water on the lion, then use your ladder beneath the window. Click on the window and find the required items, including a third faucet handle, then climb back out the window.

Go right and through the gate. Use a faucet handle on the fountain, then solve the faucet puzzle. Take the coin, then head right. Use the coin in the slot of the smaller fountain, then take the second scroll.

Chapter 3

Look at the bench and find the required items, including a key. Back out and take the blue wheel from the top right. Use your key to unlock the gate and go through. Next look at the base of the tree and find the required items, including some sausages and a purple gem. Give the sausages to the wolf and take the ladder, then use the ladder to climb up to the treehouse. Take the green wheel, then climb up the small ladder.

Use the blue and green wheels on the posts, then take the coin. Go back and put the coin in the empty space, then solve the memory game. Head through the door and take the rag and the red gem. Open the curtains and take the boat, then put it in the picture on the wall and solve the tile puzzle. Take the cheese and give it to the mouse. Take the white gem that appears. Head back outside and up the ladder. Use the rag to clean the easel, then use the gems in the box. Solve the gem puzzle using the clue from the easel (line up the colors). Take the screwdriver from the box.

Go down the ladders and to the left. Use the screwdriver on the grate, then take the third scroll.

Chapter 4

Note the symbols on the wall then go left and get the wooden planks. Return right and go forward. Look at the floor and find the required items, including a cane and some yarn. Back out, then click on the picture on the right and solve the tile puzzle. Take the bottle.

Repair the magic carpet with your yarn, then click on it to go up. Head towards the bridge on the right and take the pump handle and the keys. Go back twice and use the keys on the door, then solve the sliding puzzle. Go through the door. Use your cane to reach the fruit basket, then take the green apple. Now look at the basket on the left and find the required items, including some rope and a watering can. Back out and go back through the door, then up with the magic carpet and towards the bridge. Use the rope and wooden planks to fix the bridge, then go forward and get the pyramid.

Go back 3 times, then left. Use the pump handle on the water pump, then place the watering can under the pump and fill it with water. Return right and use the watering can on the pot, then take a lemon. Head through the door and use the apple, lemon and pyramid on the cauldron, then collect the potion with the bottle. Go back to the dragon and give it the potion, then take the fourth scroll.

Chapter 5

Look at the tree, then find the required items, including a saw. Back out and click on the bird, then take the feather. Look at the rocks on the left and take the pickaxe. Back out and go right. Use your saw on the tree, then take the wooden boards. Head left twice and place the boards on the ground, then use your pickaxe to make a bridge. Cross the bridge.

Click on the fangs and solve the fangs minigame. Pick up the last fang, then head right twice and look at the rocks on the left. Use your fang on the rocks to reveal some characters. Back out, head left and cross the bridge again. Look at the colored symbols and solve the symbols minigame (you need to match symbols and colors according to the hints above). Head into the cave.

Take the magnifying glass, then go back and right twice. Look at the rocks on the left and use your magnifying glass on the papers, then pick them up. Return back, left, across the bridge and into the cave. Use the burning papers on the wood to start a fire. Look into the cave and find the required items, including a butterfly net.

Back out and go right. Use the feather on the caterpillar, then use the butterfly net to catch the butterfly. Cross the bridge and enter the cave, then give the butterfly to the bat. Pick up the keys. Look into the cave again and use your keys to unlock the box. Take the large egg. Go back, right twice, and give the egg to the bird, then take the fifth scroll.

Chapter 6

Take the bell from the top left, look at the elephants above the doors, then go right. Take a second bell, then look at the area on the right. Find the required items, including pincers and a key, then back out. Return left and use your key on the lock. Head through the door.

Take another bell from the top left, then look at the numbers above the archway. Head right and look at the house on the right. Find the required items, including the last bell. Back out and go right again, then use the bells on the wall, and solve the bells puzzle (use the order from the archway). Go through the door and find the required items, including a crowbar and an elephant, then back out.

Go left twice then back. Move the barrel with the crowbar, then grab the deflated balloon. Return through the door. Put your elephant on the left, then turn the two elephants so they face inwards. Go through the next door. Look at the painting and solve the jigsaw puzzle, then use your pincers to get the screw out of the wall. Take the lion statue, then go back and right. Use the lion statue on the post, then take the pump handle. Return left and through the door. Put the handle on the pump, then attach the balloon. Inflate the balloon, then pop it with your screw. Grab the sixth scroll.

Chapter 7

Take the candle leaning on the right vase. Look at the puzzle in the ground and solve the symbols puzzle. Pick up the key and unlock the door, then go through. Take the blue gem, then look at the furniture on the left. Find the required items, including a heart gem and a sun symbol. Use the sun symbol on the door, then click on the door and solve the sun-moon puzzle. Go through the door.

Take the purple gem from the upper right. Look at the right side. Find the required items, including a pendant and a mallet. Light your candle using the candle in the lower right, then back out. Go through the next door.

Light the two candles using your lit candle. Put your pendant on the podium, then take the amber gem from the box. Go back. Break the left vase with your mallet and take the blue gem. Go through both doors and use a gem on the box, then click on it and solve the gems puzzle. Take the tube, then go through the door and to the right. Place the tube on the altar, then take the seventh scroll.

Chapter 8

Look in the lower left and find the required items, including a magnet and a glove, then back out. Walk forward and look at the left building. Click on the painting and solve the jigsaw puzzle. Use your magnet to get the scissors from behind the grate. Also pick up the valve from the right, then back out and go right twice. Cut the horse's hair with your scissors, then get the shovel. Look at the table and find the required items, including an oil can and a wooden plank. Back out again.

Next head left twice and forward. Use the shovel in the garden on the left, then take the disc. Go right and look at the right side of the pool. Put the disc in the hole, then click on it and solve the disc puzzle. Use your gloves to take the horn from the hole. Now use the wooden plank on the pool and use the horn to wake up the turtle - you will get a wrench.

Go left, back and right. Use the oil can on the front of the spaceship, then click on the spaceship and solve the matching puzzle. Use the valve on the front of the spaceship, then attach it using the wrench. Pick up the eighth scroll, then solve the letter puzzle.