The House of Da Vinci 2

You play as Leonardo da Vinci’s apprentice in Renaissance Italy, investigating a chain of mysteries across workshops and other locations. The story unfolds through voiced dialogue and cutscenes as you follow events tied to Leonardo.

Most of the game centers on examining objects and rooms, finding clues or concealed components, and manipulating intricate 3D devices. Solving one mechanism often opens new steps or areas to investigate.

A time-travel device lets you revisit selected moments rather than move freely through time. Changes made in the past affect the present and help you solve linked puzzles; a hint system offers guidance when you get stuck.

Players often praise the varied, satisfying mechanical puzzles, especially how the time-shift mechanic adds another layer to solving them. Reviews also highlight the Renaissance setting, visuals, and sound, while some appreciate the more developed, voiced story and available hints. Others find object-hunting and mouse interactions frustrating or report occasional bugs, and reactions to the narrative vary.