Viridian Room is a point-and-click escape room game developed by Toshimitsu Takagi, following the success of Crimson Room. Released in the early 2000s, it builds upon the eerie atmosphere and puzzle-solving mechanics of its predecessor while introducing a darker, supernatural theme.

Gameplay & Atmosphere

Players find themselves trapped in a dimly lit, unsettling room, filled with cryptic clues and mysterious objects. Unlike Crimson Room, Viridian Room incorporates spiritual elements, requiring players to interact with a skeleton, burn incense, and uncover hidden messages to escape. The game’s haunting soundtrack and eerie visuals heighten the tension, making it a memorable experience.

Influence & Legacy

Viridian Room helped solidify the escape room genre, inspiring numerous online puzzle games and even real-world escape rooms. Its blend of horror and logic-based puzzles set a precedent for future escape games, influencing titles like The Room series and other atmospheric puzzle adventures.