Thorned Key Trophy/Achievement Guide – Fear the Spotlight

Fear the spotlight Full of exciting puzzles, and one of the first puzzles players will encounter in the game involves opening a door with a golden statue. Walking closer and inspecting the door reveals the statue's outstretched arms. Experienced horror players will be able to tell right away that they need to find something for their hand to open the door.

Solving puzzles and unlocking doors are essential to progress. There is also an achievement/trophy called the Thorned Key. Once you manage to open the door, you will automatically unlock this achievement. here it is How to solve the rose door puzzle Fear the spotlight And unlock this achievement.

Solve the rose door puzzle in the fear spotlight

After escaping from the library, the fire broke out in the first section Fear the spotlightYou will find yourself in the school hallway. Keep going, and a door will open at the end of the hall. Here, you will see a door with a golden statue. This is the rose door. interact with it and Outstretched hand inspection To update your task list.

In order to open the rose door, you need to find some key items, mainly screwdriver and pliersWhich will help you collect metal rose since Locker room.

How to find a toolbox

After interacting with the rose door, go down the right hallway and take the door you see on your right. You will reach the locker room. Check the window to your left, and you'll see a toolbox sitting on a table. You will not be able to open the office door. You need to get Office Keycard First.

As you run down the hallway through the rose door you'll see an elusive specter, but don't worry; They are harmless.

Examine the area thoroughly and read all notes. On the left side of the locker room, you'll see a patch of dirt and gold metal rose comes out of it. Interact with the patch of dirt, dig up the dirt, and you'll see that Rose is being held by a set of hands. You'll also see a vending machine and a box in the room Welding glue in slot B34 within it.

Go to the washroom on the left and inspect Gym bag Sitting at the table. Open the zipper Office keycard collection. Additionally, hold on inhaler Next to the trash can behind you.

Use the Office Keycard to enter Office and interact with the Toolbox. It has a combination lock, and you'll find the password on a note near the lockers in the office. Password is 001And it can be used to open the tool box and hold the screwdriver inside. You can't take the pliers, because they are broken and need to be fixed before you can use them.

If you unlock the toolbox without reading the note with the password you will get the achievement.

How to fix broken pliers

To fix broken pliers, you'll need Welding glue You've seen the inside of a vending machine before. However, you need to find some quarters first. Open the vent inside the office using a screwdriver and crouch through the opening. Go to the other side of the rubble and interact with the window Boys locker room.

The entrance to the toilet is blocked, but you will find a door in the wall that you can go through. Go inside and interact with the grate on the floor. here, Use a screwdriver to remove the screwAnd you will find two quarters inside Pick them up.

Now, you'll have to go back to the vending machine, but as soon as you exit the hole you'll have your first encounter with Spotlight Head in the boy's locker room. It is a humanoid monster with a spotlight for a head. There's no way to kill it, so you'll have to silently return to the window. Stepping on the light will pull you towards it, causing damage. Thankfully, there's plenty of cover in the area, and if you're caught once, you can run out the window for an easy escape.

How to escape the spotlight head without the spotlight

There is an achievement/trophy for escaping the spotlight head without being spotlighted, so it's worth trying not to be detected. If you get caught, you can exit the main menu and click Continue to try again.

If you are caught by a spotlight head, use an inhaler to heal.

Return to the vending machine, insert the quarter, and press B34 to get your hands on the welding glue. Then, use glue on the broken pliers and lift them up.

How to get metal rose

With the pliers in your inventory, return to the Golden Rose you saw in the locker room. Use the pliers to remove each finger and pick up the golden rose. Now go back to the rose door and use it on the hands to open the door. You'll see a notification to unlock the Thorned Key achievement/trophy pop up on your screen when you walk through the door.

Fear the spotlight Offers a classic survival horror experience with lots of mind-bending puzzles. While the Rose Door puzzle shouldn't prove too difficult for most players, as the game progresses, you'll encounter puzzles that can have you scratching your head for hours. That's part of what makes it Fear the spotlight so much fun