You’ll come throughout a pair of footage (or work, or drawings, or no matter you need to name them) in each Blue Prince room. This pair of images (or work or drawings) serves as the premise for probably the most baffling puzzles within the recreation.
Our Blue Prince information will inform why there are two footage in each room and let you know every part you must learn about easy methods to clear up the image puzzle, together with examples, the answer, the reward.
Why are there two footage in every room in Blue Prince?
Earlier than we outright spell out the answer to Blue Prince’s wild image puzzle, we’ll level you within the route of the place you will discover some hints. There are a couple of rooms you’ll be able to draft that will provide you with some clues:
- Commissary
- Examine
- Classroom 5

Within the Commissary, verify the bulletin board. You’ll see one image labeled WITH and one labeled WITHOUT. That is the largest clue in regards to the technique of fixing this puzzle. It implies you must, for lack of a greater phrase, “subtract” one image from the opposite.

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Within the Examine, issues are clarified even additional. You’ll discover a be aware asking for art work and one other with some unused examples. On the chalkboard, you’ll discover a large trace about easy methods to put all of it collectively: a grid system that maps on to a clean Mt. Holly blueprint, with the letter F within the spot the Entrance Corridor all the time goes. Some small hen scratch reads, “Face & Ace.”

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In case you handle to draft Classroom 5, you’ll discover examples of images on the boards across the room. However the one two hints you actually want are these from the Commissary’s bulletin board and the Examine’s chalkboard.
[Ed. note: Spoilers follow for the Blue Prince picture puzzle below.]
Easy methods to clear up image puzzles in Blue Prince
In most rooms, you’ll discover two footage. Usually talking, these will likely be organized with one on the left and one on the best. Your job is to seek out two phrases — one for the drawing on the left and one for the best — that differ by just one letter, after which take away the shared letters.
Let’s undergo an instance.

Within the Entrance Corridor, you’ll see a pair of images framing the door on the best. Each are of fingers holding taking part in playing cards. On the left is a queen, and there’s an ace on the best. However a queen can be a FACE card. So, FACE with out ACE is simply F.

Some footage are used a number of occasions, although, and have completely different meanings.
- The TAG — the worth tag with a ten on it — can imply TAG, TEN, or COST.
- The drawing of a PLANE can imply PLANE or FLIER.
- The drawing of a hand portray a moon(?) can imply PLANET or CREATE (as a result of the hand is creating a drawing).
- The drawing of a tree could be a PINE or a FIR.
- The chart can imply CHART or RATE (as a result of the arrow reveals the speed of improve on the chart).
Different drawings solely ever imply one factor, just like the PRY bar, the TIGER or the TIERed serving dish.

Your job in every room is to have a look at the 2 footage, and subtract the second from the primary. The photographs change every day (extra on this in a second), so in case you get caught, you’ll be able to all the time attempt once more one other day.
For what it’s value, not each room has footage. In accordance with our testing, inexperienced rooms just like the Veranda or the Patio seem to by no means have footage. Some hallways don’t have them. The Basis doesn’t both. That is solely an issue for someday at a time, although, as you’ll clear up the images puzzle throughout a number of days.
Full Examine chalkboard footage puzzle answer in Blue Prince
Refer again to the grid that was on the chalkboard within the examine. (You’re going to desire a journal for this.) As you determine which letters go during which bins, you’ll slowly fill out an entire phrase.
The home in Blue Prince is organized in a five-by-eight grid. Every day, the rooms will transfer round primarily based on the way you draft them, and once they do, the images will change. That’s as a result of the letters are all the time in the identical place. (That is additionally why the images within the Entrance Corridor by no means change.) Which means, it doesn’t matter what room you place there, the underside left nook will all the time be S.
With a bit of labor and a few persistence, you’ll be able to fill in a grid with every letter you discover there. If you’re carried out, you’ll be capable of learn the message.
See under for the total answer:

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The message is: IF WE COUNT SMALL GATES EIGHT DATES CRACK EIGHT SAFES.
Image puzzle reward in Blue Prince
Mainly, this phrase is a touch that something with code or mixture on it’s on the lookout for a date. This consists of the Orchard gate — “if we rely small gates.” The safes it mentions could be present in rooms just like the Shelter (the time lock secure counts as a date), Workplace, Examine, Boudoir, and extra.
These safes reveal purple letters, which in flip fill out the backstory for Blue Prince. Need to observe all of them down? See our information on all secure codes.
For extra Blue Prince guides, right here’s our full walkthrough on easy methods to attain Room 46, plus easy methods to unlock one other everlasting room with the Orchard, open the West Gate by the Storage, or easy methods to clear up the dart puzzle within the Billiards Room.

Why it issuesThe objective of Blue Prince is so simple as it’s paradoxical. Discover the forty sixth room in a house with 45 rooms. Convey a notepad and a pen. Create a display screen seize folder, since you’ll be spamming F12. And completely discover a good friend to play alongside you, so somebody understands what you’re on about.
— Chris Plante, Editor-in-chief