writ­ten 7/27/25, updat­ed 7/29/25

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• Pub­lished: Join­dots
• Plat­form Played: Nin­ten­do Switch
• Price: $9.99 MSRP: $19.99
• Rat­ed: T (Teen) for drug ref­er­ence, mild vio­lence
• Genre: Adven­ture
• Date Released: Octo­ber 25, 2018

This is a writ­ten walk­through for Drac­u­la’s Lega­cy played on the Nin­ten­do Switch. It’s not intend­ed to nec­es­sar­i­ly help you solve puz­zles as I tend to skip them when I find them irri­tat­ing or dif­fi­cult, but it does have some puz­zle solu­tions

Game Start

What the intro cin­e­mat­ics

Escape the Crypt (Tutorial)

• Take the Knife
• Inspect the wall lamp
• Use the Knife on the Piece of Wire and take it
• Use the Piece of Wire on the locked chest
• Take the Crys­tal and Part of Mechan­i­cal Device
• Use the Crys­tal on the wall lamp
• Go down the now-light­ed hall
• Click on the head­less stat­ue
• Take the Gear and the Shaft
• Go back­wards
• Use the Part of Mechan­i­cal Device on the left wall
• Use the Gear then turn the crank
• Head through the oth­er room again, then down the now-acces­si­ble door­way
• Lis­ten to the help­ful ghost
• Take the Har­poon
• Use the Shaft on the pick­axe head for a Pick­axe
• Use the Pick­axe on the door­way with the light
• Go in for a Hid­den Puz­zle

Hint: dip the paint­brush into the yel­low paint, then the drag­on; Use the can open­er on the can; The puz­zle solu­tion is on the wall

• Go back a room
• Open up the knight’s hel­met on the ground and use the Flute
• Take the Disc and use it on the wall between the green door­way and the roots

Disc Door Puzzle

Straight­for­ward and easy: just rotate the con­cen­tric cir­cles to com­plete the medusa head

• Go into the door
• Use the Knife on the cof­fin
• Take the Rope near the bot­tom and you’ll auto­mat­i­cal­ly com­bine it with the grap­ple hook
• Go back to the room with the hid­den puz­zle
• Use the Grap­ple­hook on the orange area in the left cor­ner
• Use the Knife to stop the gears
• Take the Gold Tooth
• Go back to the spike room and head for­ward
• Look at the left­most skull and take the Bat
• Look at the bowl in the mid­dle of the room to get the Axe and Gold Tooth
• Go back 2 rooms to the one where the big wolf was
• Use the Axe on the roots
• Go through the door­way
• Take the Glove from the corpse
• Go back and into the spike room
• Use the Bat on the cof­fin
• Use the Glove to take the Stone Block
• Go back out­side
• Pull aside the tapes­try
• Use the Stone Block

Tetris Puzzle

Fit all 5 pieces into the square

• Take the Crys­tal
• Go back through the medusa door to the crypt
• Use Gold Tooth x2 and the Crys­tal on the right-most skull
• Take the Key which fits into the door out­side
• Almost there!
• Use the Axe on the tree hol­low, then use it again in the back of the hol­low
• Take the Cube
• Go down the west path in the next room with the bro­ken cart
• Take the Spade, Wheel, Glass­es, and Small Key
• Go back to the room with the bro­ken cart
• Use the Wheel to get the Cart
• Use the Glass­es to set the hay pile on fire (because it won’t cause a for­est fire at all. Nope.)
• Go down the east­ern path
• Lis­ten to the ghost
• Use the Shov­el on the dirt pile
• Use the Cube on the chest lock

Chest Lock Puzzle

Rotate the pipes to con­nect the start and end. Easy stuff

• Use the Cart on the Can­non­ball
• Take the Rope Lad­der
• Go back to the room with the tree
• If you haven’t, click on the pit­fall
• Use the Rope Lad­der to get a Torch
• Use the Torch on the tree hol­low, then the hay fire
• Go down the west path from the hay fire
• Use the Key on the back­pack for a Hid­den Puz­zle!

Hint: Replace the wing on the angel, solve the but­ter­fly puz­zle, use the bat­tery on the flash­light

• Go back to the skele­ton corpse and use the Nee­dle and Thread on the sack on the ground
• Go to the can­non
• Use the Gun­pow­der, Can­non­ball, and Lit Torch

Town

Lis­ten to the sto­ry

• Fol­low the run­ning man
• Hid­den Puz­zle!

Hint: Use wine bot­tle on stem glass, use cam­era on sun decor, put togeth­er plate pieces x5

• Get the Razor
• Use the Razor on the broom on the ground for a Broom­stick
• Go for­ward
• Try to talk to the flee­ing man
• Use the Razor on the bell for a String
• Take the Plank
• Go for­ward
• Look in the car
• Use the Razor on the key-like shape in the skele­ton’s shirt
• Take the Car Keys
• Use the Car Keys on the trunk
• Take the Sponge and Crow­bar
• Back up to the begin­ning with the burn­ing tree
• Use the Crow­bar on the bar­rel
• Use the Sponge in the water
• Use the Broom­stick on the bro­ken rake in the hay
• Take the Hay Fork and use it on the dead fish in the bar­rel
• Take the Fish­hook which will auto­mat­i­cal­ly com­bine with the String
• Use the Fish­hook and String on the grates on the ground
• Use your new Let­ter­box Key on the let­ter­box where the car is
• Take the Doc­u­ments back to the cof­fin mak­er
• Go in
• Take the pic­ture, Switch­board Key, and Hand­saw from the cab­i­nets
• Leave
• Use the Switch­board Key across from the cof­fin mak­er’s shop
• Take the Fuse
• Use the Hack­saw on the chained door
• Go in
• Take the Can­is­ter from the star­case
• Use the Fuse on the wall to the right

Fuse Puzzle

Once you fig­ure out the sim­ple instruc­tions, this is very easy

• In the stor­age room, look at the left­most cab­i­net
• Take the Cig­ar Cut­ter
• Use the Razor on the plas­tic water bot­tle for a “Water­ing Can” (I’m pret­ty sure they mean a fun­nel)
• Take the Shop Win­dow Key from the right-side cab­i­net
• Take the Buck­et
• Go back to the tree burn­ing room
• Use the Buck­et on the water bar­rel, then on the burn­ing tree
• Go down the path
• Take the Shop Win­dow Key, the Key to the Stat­ue
• Use the Cig­ar Cut­ter on the skele­tal hand for the Ring
• GO back to the car
• Use the Wet Sponge then the Crow­bar on the win­dow to the right
• Use the Ring on the chest
• Take the Shot­gun Shells to the stor­age room and use them in the shot­gun
• Use the Loaded Gun on the cof­fin mak­er and show him you mean busi­ness
• Use both the Shop Win­dow Keys on the cab­i­nets
• Take the Pli­ers, Angel Fig­urine, and Adhe­sive Tape
• Go back to the grave­yard
• Use the Angel Fig­urine on the mau­soleum

Puzzle!

I can’t stand these puz­zles, so I skipped it

• Use the Adhe­sive Tape inside the tomb for a Walk­ing Stick
• Take the Part of Fres­co Paint­ing
• Use the Crow­bar, then the Shot­gun Shell on the relief to the left
• Go to the room with the gaso­line tank
• Use the Plank then the Can­is­ter and Pli­ers on the tank
• Use the Fun­nel and Can­is­ter of Gaso­line on the car (trunk)
• Use the Walk­ing Stick next to the skele­ton
• Use the Car Keys in the igni­tion and turn it
• Go into the church
• Use the Star on the chest under the angel stat­ue for a Part of Fres­co Paint­ing
• Use both Paint­ing Parts on the pic­ture to the right
• Take the Can­dle
• Return to the mau­soleum and use the Can­dle on the gun­pow­der (insane­ly dan­ger­ous­ly)
• Take the Suit­case Key which fits into the lit­tle bag on the ground near the gaso­line tank
• Take the last Part of Fres­co Paint­ing back to the church and place it with the oth­ers
• Use your new Strange Disc in the floor

Gem Disc Puzzle

Match up the gems accord­ing to the disc clues by rotat­ing them

• A Hid­den Puz­zle!

Hint: Shape solu­tion on the left, water­ing can on plant pot, ham­mer on pig­gy bank

Into the Countryside

• Inspect the wag­on for a Hid­den Puz­zle

Hint: Knife on Apple, Key on Pad­lock, Fish Pieces x5 on Skele­ton

• Get a Pump­kin
• Take the Paint­brush and dip it into the glue can
• Go down the road
• Take the Boat Hook and the Brick
• Go down the left path
• Take the Glove from the chest
• Use the Boathook on the water to get the Oar
• Go back to the town
• Use the Boathook on the left root for a Buck­et
• Use the Brick on the bro­ken win­dow to the right
• Take the Sug­ar
• Use the Glove to get the Glass Shard
• Go back to the riv­er and use the Glass Shard on the rope
• Inspect the boat
• Use the Paint­brush with Glue on the hole
• Use the Buck­et on the water
• Use the Oar
• Go across the riv­er
• Take the Key from the bram­bles
• Go back across the riv­er
• Use the Key on the chest
• Take the Crys­tal back across the riv­er and use it in the door

Color the Skeleton Puzzle

Mem­o­rize the col­or scheme and recre­ate it

Hint: Green Head, Pink Wing, Red Body, Blue Wing, Yel­low Scythe

• Go down the stairs and lis­ten to the help­ful ghost
• Take the Burn­ing Can­dle and Clothes
• Return to the fork in the road with the crows
• Use the Pump­kin and Clothes on the wood­en posts
• Then use the Glass Shard, then the Burn­ing Can­dle on the pump­kin
• Now that the crows are gone, go down the east­ern path
• Take the Gar­den Shears from under the bro­ken lad­der
• Go into the aban­doned man­sion
• Take the Mace
• Go back to the dun­geon across the riv­er and use the Mace on the bro­ken wall
• Hid­den Puz­zle!

Hint: Find Keys x6, Find pieces x2 of the Jol­ly Roger, Use the infla­tor on the ball

• Get a Mag­net
• Use the Gar­den Shears and Sug­ar under the lion stat­ue
• Take the Awl
• GO back to the man­sion
• Use the Awl then the Mag­net in the right­most door
• Use the Library Key on the door
• Watch the cutscene
• Take the Match­es, and Vial x3 from the shelves
• Use the Vial x3 on the emp­ty flask on the one shelf
• Take your new Flask with Acid out of the man­sion and use it on the chest near the bro­ken lad­der
• Watch the cutscene
• Take the Ham­mer and Pic­ture Frag­ment
• Go back to the town and use the Ham­mer on the wall with the can of glue
• Use the Nails and Ham­mer on the bro­ken lad­der out­side the man­sion
• Go back to the scare­crow and use the Lad­der on the tree
• Use the Ham­mer on the bat
• Return to the man­sion and use the Pic­ture Frag­ment on the frame on the wall

Picture Puzzle

Move the pieces to make a pic­ture, but you can only do it in columns

• Use your new Key on the oth­er door
• Take the Sil­ver Spoon
• Use the Gar­den Shears on the gui­tar
• On the pan to the left, use the Match­es, Sil­ver Spoon, then Arrow
• Go back a room and use the String and Arrow with Sil­ver on the cross­bow
• Use the Cross­bow with Bolt on the mon­ster
• In the next room
• Take the Sweep Brush back to the gui­tar room and use it on the cob­webs in the win­dow
• Use the Knife on the cheese
• Go back to the new room and use the Knife on the Tapes­try
• Take the Mouse­trap
• Use it on the floor, then the Cheese
• Use the Part that Belongs to Some Mech­a­nism and use it on the machine

Light-up Puzzle

Rotate the rings until all the lights shine

• Watch the cutscene

On the Road

• Lis­ten to the help­ful ghost
• Take the Cable from the brief­case
• Go west
• Hid­den Puz­zle!

Hint: Ther­mos on teacup, Cut­ter on the coin, Press the sym­bols on the wall with the clues on the ground

• Get a Blow­torch
• Look at the right­most grif­fin
• Take the Amulet
• Use the Blow­torch on the head to get the Stat­ue Head
• Go back and now to the east
• Use the Cable and Stat­ue Head over the tree branch on the right
• Take the Screw­driv­er and Fire Extin­guish­er from the motor­cy­cle
• Go back and use the Fire Extin­guish­er and Screw­driv­er on the burn­ing power­box
• Throw the switch
• Go back down the east path and through to the oth­er side
• Take the Rake, Oil Can, and Bent Har­poon
• Go all the way back to the begin­ning
• Use the Oil Can on the back of the semi
• Go in
• Take the Key to the Box and Winch
• Use the Bent Har­poon on the vise
• Go out of the truck, use the Key to the Box on the brief­case
• Take the Fuse
• Go all the way to the lake
• Use the Winch under the tree

Fuse Puzzle

Use the Fuse and solve the puz­zle but chang­ing the con­nec­tions to con­nect the fus­es

• Look inside the boat and take the Mask, Har­poon Gun, and Syringe
• Use the Mask on the sub­merged stat­ue
• Use the Har­poon Gun on the angler fish (which does­n’t make sense in the least because angler fish would nev­er be found in a shal­low lake)
• Take the Amulet
• Go all the way back to the man­sion with the 2 stat­ues
• Use the Rake on the leaf pile for a Grind­stone Han­dle
• Use the Amulet x2 on the door
• Go inside
• Use the Screw­driv­er on the creepy doll for a Bat­tery
• Click on the table for a Hid­den Puz­zle!

Hint: Ham­mer on Vase, Lighter on Sparkler, Paint on knight accord­ing to the pic­ture

• Get a Valve
• Take Stick of Aspen Wood from fire­place
• Go to the back of the semi truck
• Use the Grind­stone Han­dle in the back of the truck
• Use the Stick of Aspen Wood for a Stake
• Go to the motor­cy­cle and use the Bat­tery on the Torch
• Go to the lake
• Use the Valve under­wa­ter and turn it
• Take the Part of Amulet from the foun­tain
• Go left to the house with the stairs
• Use the Torch (hat with light) on the wall
• Take the Amulet Part and Gem­stone with Met­al Dec­o­ra­tion
• Go back to the creepy doll man­sion and use the Amulet Part x2 on the fire­place
• Take the Pic­ture Piece and use it on the wall

Picture Puzzle

Rotate the pieces until you fin­ish the pic­ture

• Use the Key on the door
• Take the Vase of Water, Amulet, and Dust Pan
• Use the Vase of Water on the fire­place
• Take the Gem­stone with Met­al Dec­o­ra­tion
• Use the Dust­pan on the coals
• Use the Dust­pan with Coals on the fumi­ga­tor next to the foun­tain
• Use the Fumi­gat­ing Fog­ger on the bee­hive near the lake
• Use the Amulet on the chest for anoth­er Gem­stone with Met­al Dec­o­ra­tion
• Go all the way back to the white man­sion and use the Gem­stone with Met­al Dec­o­ra­tion x3 in the room with the mag­i­cal bar­ri­er
• Use the Stake on the creepy sleep­ing vam­pire man
• Take the Bro­ken Sword, Mir­ror Shard, and Part of Crypt Key
• Lis­ten to the ghost­ly helper
• Go into the back of the truck
• Use the Bro­ken Sword on the vise, then use the Blow­torch (yeah, I’m pret­ty sure that won’t work)
• Go to the house with the stairs
• Use the Sword on the door (…real­ly?)
• Go in
• Take the Potion, Met­al Lever, and Glue
• Read the book to fig­ure out how to kill a vam­pire
• Get a Fish Knife
• Use the Fish Knife on the dead fish in the lake for a Cross on a Chain
• Go all the way back to where you killed the vam­pire
• Use the Glue then the Mir­ror Shard on the mir­ror
• Take the Gear­wheel
• Go back to the first room and inspect the plants
• Use the Potion then pick the Gar­lic
• Go back to the house with the stairs
• Put the Cross on a Chain in the water in the chal­ice for some Stoup
• Use the Gar­lic, Stoup, and Syringe in the mor­tar and pes­tle
• Use the Gear on the wall clock

Gear Puzzle

Place the gears so that they all spin

• Go through the door
• Take the Lion Head
• Go back and use the Lion Head on the stair­case
• Go into the hid­den door
• Take the Cam­era
• Use the Key on the iron maid­en
• Take the Mar­ble Mask
• Go back to the room with the bats and use the Cam­era
• Take the Cop­per Disc
• Go back a room and use the Cop­per Disc on the book
• Use the Mar­ble Mask x2 in the bat room
• Inject the vam­pire with the Syringe
• Take the Part of Crypt Key
• Lis­ten to the ghost

Mission: Assassinate the Vampire Lord

• Go down the path
• Take the Oil, and Corkscrew
• Go back, use the Corkscrew on the bar­rel
• Click the emp­ty bar­rel to move it, then look inside for a Valve
• Inside the guard­house, take the Hel­met and Pinch Bar
• Use the Valve on the wall, then the Oil
• Click on it to turn
• Inspect the bird nest (…I guess you climbed on top the guard bar?)
• Take the Hand­cuff Key, return to the car­riage and use it on the hand­cuffs
• Use your new Hand­cuffs on the chain around the stat­ue
• Use the Pinch Bar on the col­umn
• Take the Part of Met­al Disc
• Go for­wards into the court­yard
• Use the Hel­met on the water foun­tain, then take it back to the guard­house and use it on the bones on the ground
• Take the Tooth from the uncov­ered T‑Rex (super ran­dom)
• Go back to the court­yard and use the Tooth on the pipes
• Take the Part of Met­al Disc from the drained foun­tain
• Use Part of Met­al Disc x2 on the door
• Inside on the stair­case, click on the Hid­den Puz­zle!

Hint: Scis­sors on Fab­ric, Paint­brush on Frame, Roman Numer­als on Chest, then input the code as found on the rub­ble (note: must fin­ish the rest of the puz­zle to remove the wheel first)

• Go into the court­yard and use the Spear on the lad­der up high
• Go up into the din­ing room
• Go into the kitchen
• Take the Block of Ice and Jar
• Go back to the stair­case and use the Block of Ice on the drag­on flame
• Take the Pan­el with Pic­ture of Drag­on, go back to the din­ing room and use it on the wall

Dragon Puzzle

Move the blocks accord­ing to the hints

• Now with the fire turned off, take the Mir­ror and Drag­on
• Use the Drag­on on the bars in the din­ing room
• Go through the bars into the sit­ting room
• Click on the left item for a Hid­den Puz­zle (Last one!!)

Hint: Glue on pho­to pieces, Pieces of fig­urine, Syringe on vial

• Use your new Clock­hand on the clock
• Take the Coil Spring, use it on the jew­el­ry box
• Take the Foun­tain Piece
• Take the Win­dow Han­dle from the win­dow
• Use the Foun­tain Piece on the foun­tain in the court­yard
• Go down, the down the stairs
• Take the Scoop Net and Cas­ket Key
• Go back to the kitchen, use the Win­dow Han­dle, then the Scoop Net on the moth
• In the din­ing room, use the Cas­ket Key on the box (maybe a cas­ket for a rodent…)
• Take the Lighter
• Go back to the creepy stat­ue and use the Moth on the web, then the Jar (con­sid­er­ing the size of the spi­der and the lack of lid…)
• Go to the stair­case and use the Jar with Spi­der on the wall with the spi­der emblem (WTH?!?!)

Spider Puzzle

Move the strings until none over­lap

• Get Dyna­mite and Drag­on Key
• Go back to the din­ing room and use the Drag­on Key on the drag­on for a Flask of Flam­ma­ble Flu­id
• Look at the ground in front of the creepy stat­ue
• Use the Dyna­mite, Flask of Flam­ma­ble Flu­id, then Lighter
• Lis­ten to the ghost and watch the cutscene
• Even though you can’t check out the bone pile, for some rea­son you can go down the hall
• Oh. It’s your man. Except he’s look­ing a bit… pale.
• Take the Piece of Pipe and Bel­lows
• Go back to the kitchen and use the Bel­lows on the sack of flour
• Use the Bel­lows Filled with Flour on the invis­i­ble mon­ster which sud­den­ly starts mak­ing lots of noise when it did­n’t before for some rea­son

• Click on the weird wheel to the left of the mon­ster and use the Crypt Keys you’ve been car­ry­ing around for a while

Wheel Thing Puzzle

Spin the head and place the pieces on it (super easy)

• Solv­ing the puz­zle inex­plic­a­bly destroys the mon­ster
• Check out the pile of bones and use the Mir­ror
• Oh look, the Vam­pire Lord
• Take the Pan­el Key to the con­trol room and open the thing on the right side
• Take the Boil­er Key and use it on the boil­er
• Use the Bel­lows
• Go back to the weird machine and turn the han­dle
• Use the Piece of Pipe
• Talk to your clear­ly vam­pir­i­fied dude
• Take the Shield from the bust­ed chest
• Use it on the Vam­pire Lord
• Watch the cutscene that fol­lows

GAME COMPLETE

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