Gaming Guides

There’s only one way to use all the soul energy you find in Death’s Door, and that’s on upgrades. Since there are only 4 upgrade categories, and only 5 points per upgrade, each upgrade is both expensive and impactful. Therefore,…

The little reaper eventually has access to 4 spells, and while the spells themselves are found as part of your natural progression through the game, the upgrades to those spells are all hidden. With that in mind, here’s how to…

You should be back in the Hall of Doors, after having watched a brief (and inspirational) cinematic. Say hi to some familiar faces, then grab any last upgrades you can afford from the Soul Vault. If you’re very close to…

From the Lost Cemetery door, head northeast up the stairs, then go due east from the top of the stairs, and up the next staircase. Continue north east until you reach the unlit brazier; light it, and head through the…

There are 5 weapons in Death’s Door, including your starting Reaper Sword. They are all usable — though the Umbrella doesn’t hit very hard — and depending on your preference or playstyle, you may find yourself swapping between them or…

Head down the stairs and into the next room, then activate the door back to the Hall of Doors. Use your flame spell on the cobwebbed doorway to the northeast, then head through. Defeat all the enemies on the walkway…

You should be in the Hall of Doors, in front of the door to Betty’s Lair. Head east and down the stairs, then go northeast up the stairs to the main lobby, and west and up the staircase to reach…

Reaching the Castle via The Lost Cemetery You should be in the Hall of Doors, in front of the door that leads to the Frog King’s Throne. Head up the stairs to the west, then take the elevator up and…

Head southeast (the only real way forward) until you find a couple of boxes — break them and grab the Life Seed beneath them. Then continue over the wooden bridge and continue until you reach a flat-topped cone that glows…

Furnace Observation Rooms Head out of the elevator room, and jump down the series of ladders until you reach the platform with the two bull heads. You’ll use these throughout this section — to make them move, simply whack the…