Thimbleweed Park walkthrough and puzzle solutions guide

Thimbleweed park
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Out Thimbleweed Park walkthrough will ensure that players are never stuck on this retro-style point-and-click adventure game from Ron Gilbert, Gary Winnick and David Fox, in which players must navigate the titular Thimbleweed Park and uncover the mysteries therein. That's why we've put together a full walkthrough and guide to take you through the game, explaining every puzzle solution and where to find every item in Thimbleweed Park.

Update: If you don't want to follow our walkthrough immediately, you can now dial 4468 (HINT) from any phone in the game to receive hints for the section you're currently on.

Part One - The Meeting

Once you’re in control of Boris, open the gate and go to the right. Look at the note on how to initiate the meeting in the inventory.

Pick up the rock in the stream and use it on the Trestle Trail light near the sign.

Walk through the foliage to the right of the screen. You’ll be attacked, signalling the end of part one.

Next: Part Two - The Body

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