Memoirs of Murder: Welcome to Hidden Pines Walkthrough

Welcome to the Memoirs of Murder: Welcome to Hidden Pines Walkthrough. Play as both members of the Fletcher family to crack the case! Whether you use this document as a reference when things get difficult or as a road map to get you from beginning to end, we're pretty sure you'll find what you're looking for here. This document contains a complete Memoirs of Murder: Welcome to Hidden Pines game walkthrough featuring annotated screenshots from actual gameplay! We hope you find this information useful as you play your way through the game. Use the walkthrough menu below to quickly jump to whatever stage of the game you need help with. Remember to visit the Big Fish Games Forums if you find you need more help. Have fun! This walkthrough was created by Margie B, and is protected under US Copyright laws. Any unauthorized use, including re-publication in whole or in part, without permission, is strictly prohibited.

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Chapter 1: Aaron Fletcher

Memoirs of Murder: Welcome to Hidden Pines

Select Aaron Fletcher to begin.
Read note on scene.
Talk (A).
Take RUST REMOVER (B).
Take CLOSET KEY; look at note (C). Remove painting (D).
Use CLOSET KEY; take TV KNOB and PIZZA CUTTER (E).
Use PIZZA CUTTER (F). Play HOP; receive CHAMPAGNE.
Go (G); pan right.

Talk (H-I).
Use RUST REMOVER; open; take CLOCK HANDS 1/2 (J).
Pan left.

Look at note, open door and select; take ANTENNA (K).
Walk down.
Place TV KNOB and ANTENNA (L).

Use arrows (M) to select a section and the knob (N) to change its shape. Solution (O).

Select 3-2-4-1; take LIGHTBULB (P).
Place LIGHTBULB (Q); take briefcase and WALLET (R).
Select WALLET 5x; receive ATM CARD and PERSONAL ID.
Go (S); pan left.

Use ATM CARD (T). Enter code (1-2-3).
Select card (U); take MONEY (V).
Give MONEY (W).
Look at newspaper and take Map (X).

Pan left. Talk (A). Take PHONE BOOK PAGE (B).
Open phonebook; place PHONE BOOK PAGE (C); enter (241#)(D); take DUCT TAPE (E).
Look at note (F).
Pan right. Enter (G).

Give PERSONAL ID (H).
Go (I).
Examine cells; talk (J).
Pan right. Talk (K).

Try to go forward.
Take METAL POLE (L).
Pan left. Use METAL POLE; take AIR HORN (M).
Pan right. Use AIR HORN (N).
Go forward.

Hang up jacket (O).
Go forward.
Take CAR EMBLEM and NAPKIN (P).
Place CAR EMBLEM (Q); take YELLOW LIGHTBULB (R).
Take pen and use it (S).
Go (T).

Select footprint when on a safe place (U-V-W), and then keep circle inside tray (@1).

Flip switch (A).
Talk (B).
Take Clue and BOX (C).
Take FIREPLACE POKER (D). Select arrow (E); use FIREPLACE POKER and BOX (F).
Walk down.

Open bag; take NAPKIN, YELLOW LIGHTBULB, and Clue. Examine paper (G).
Use DUCT TAPE (H). Play HOP; receive POLICE VAN KEY. Take Clue on scene.
Walk down.

Use POLICE VAN KEY; take MARY'S BAG (I).
Open MARY'S BAG; take SAFETY PIN and MARKER (J).
Walk down.
Use SAFETY PIN and open letter; take GAME TOKEN and Clue (K).
Walk down.

Use GAME TOKEN 3x (L).
Use MARKER on board 3x (M). Place items from briefcase (N). Select 1-4. Receive YARD BLUEPRINT.
Go to Maple Street and pan left.

Use CHAMPAGNE (O).
Select Px2-Qx2-R.
Pan right.
Place YARD BLUEPRINT (S).

Solution (@2): S-R-L-R-L-K-G-A-G-K-J-P-J-K-L-M-N-T-U-O-I-H-D-C-B.
Return to Greenwald Bedroom.

Remove tape on scene.
Flip mirror; place YELLOW LIGHTBULB and use NAPKIN (Z1). Select bulbs (purple); take TREE (Z2).
Take CUPCAKE SYMBOL (Z3).
Select twice; take Clue (Z4).
Walk down.

Place CUPCAKE SYMBOL; take WORLD MAP and ARCHER (A).
Go to Greenwald Bedroom.
Place ARCHER and TREE; look at clipboard; take CODE (B).
Walk down.

Place CODE; enter 452 (C); take note and CLOCK HANDS 2/2 (D).
Place CLOCK HANDS 2/2 (E); select twice. Take OFFICE KEY (F).
Go forward.
Use OFFICE KEY (G). Play HOP.
HOP puzzle solution one (H).
HOP puzzle solution two. Using the arrows (Q) to move a number plate and the disc (P) to rotate it, move (N-L)-(M-K)-(O-J); receive LETTER OPENER; select Clue on scene.
Go to Greenwald Bedroom.

Select fireplace; use LETTER OPENER; take BOX (R).
Select door and hide (S).

Chapter 2: Hotel

Select scene twice; go (T).
Talk; take BETTY'S SCARF (U).
WORLD MAP on BOX. Solution (1-10). Take Clue (W).

Select Investigate (X). Go (Y).
Place all items from briefcase (Z1).
Select all three; take EVIDENCE (Z2).
Go (Z3).

Give EVIDENCE (A).
Take LEASH (B).
Examine LEASH 3x; receive ROPE.
Place ROPE; stop both lines in middle (C); receive NIPPERS.
Open; take BUSINESS CARD (D).
Walk down.

Use BUSINESS CARD (E).
Try to exit (F).
Go (F-G-H).

Give MONEY (I).
Take SCREWDRIVER (J).
Walk down.

Use SCREWDRIVER; take BUTTERFLY NET, CAR JACK, BUBBLE GUM, and WHEEL (K).
Use BUBBLE GUM; take COIN (L).
Go (M).

Use CAR JACK (N); take PROPELLER (O).
Use NIPPERS (P); receive PIANO WIRE.
Take THERMOSTAT KNOB (Q).
Walk down, pan right, and go (R).

Take C CUFFLINK (S).
Look at note; take SIGN POST (T). Insert coin.
Open; take LAXATIVE (U).
Return to Hotel Reception.

Use LAXATIVE when receptionist turns around (W).
Remove cover; take BATTERIES 1/2 (X).
Go (Y).

Open door (Z1); play HOP; receive E CUFFLINK.
Take WALL POSTER (Z2).
Walk down.

Look at newspaper; take SIGN CLUE (A).
Walk down; pan right.
Place SIGN POST and SIGN CLUE (B).

Solution (C).
Take GLOVE.
Go to Hotel Reception.

Use GLOVE (D); receive ELEVATOR BUTTON.
Place ELEVATOR BUTTON (E); select.

Give BETTY'S SCARF (G). Take folder (H) and select 4x; receive INVESTIGATION EVIDENCE.
Use BUTTERFLY NET (I); receive CHEST.
Open door; use PIANO WIRE (J). Receive DIAMOND EMBLEM.
Place THERMOSTAT KNOB (K).

Solution (L-M-Nx4-L-Nx4-L-L-M).
Receive CANNONBALL.
Return to Gift Shop.

Use CANNONBALL (O); flip switch (P); take TOY PLANE (Q).
Place DIAMOND EMBLEM; take LIGHTER (R).
PROPELLER on TOY PLANE; take BATTERIES 2/2.
Place BATTERIES 2/2 (S); take METAL BRUSH (T).
Return to Market Square; pan right.

Use METAL BRUSH on CHEST; take RAZOR and MAILBOX KEYS 1/2.
Use RAZOR (U). Play HOP; receive DOG'S TAIL.
Take Clue on scene.
Return to Penthouse.

Place DOG'S TAIL (V); examine. Take MAILBOX KEYS 2/2 (W).
Walk down.
Use MAILBOX KEYS 2/2; look at note and take HAIR OIL (X).
Go to Front of Office.
Use HAIR OIL and place WHEEL (Y).
Push cart and enter (Z).

Give INVESTIGATION EVIDENCE (A).
Take TOOLBOX (B); move panel (C).
Swap bottles (D). Take SULFUR (E).
Examine paper (G); place LIGHTER and SULFUR.

Select (1-2-3).
(C-A)-(A-B)-(A-D)-(B-A)-(C-A)-(A-B)-(A-D).
(E-F)-(E-F)-(E-F). Use lighter on (F).
Take SULFURIC ACID (G).

SULFURIC ACID on TOOLBOX. Open and select; take LIGHT SWITCH.
Place LIGHT SWITCH and select (H). Play HOP (I); receive KNITTING NEEDLE.
Walk down.
Use WALL POSTER (J) and KNITTING NEEDLE (K).
Select poster; take KEY (L).
Use KEY (M); enter (L1).

Place C CUFFLINK and E CUFFLINK (purple); take Clue and CADUCEUS (N).
Return to Doctor's Office.
Examine seat; place CADUCEUS. Take STETHOSCOPE (O).
Return to Lawyer's Office.
Place STETHOSCOPE (P).

Solution (Q).
Look at note; take LOTUS EMBLEM (R).

Place LOTUS EMBLEM; take STORAGE CODE (S).
Use STORAGE CODE on scene. Select 1-5.
Take Clue and select phone (T).
Walk down.

Select Investigate (U); go (V).
Select 1-2; take Clue (W).
Place the 4 Clues on board (X).
Match clues (Y); take UNSTAMPED PASS (Z).
Go to Police Station.

Place UNSTAMPED PASS (A); select typewriter twice (B). Examine; take PIER PASS (C).
Walk down; pan left.
Give PIER PASS (D).
Go (E).

Chapter 3: Pier

Take PLANKS 1/3 (F).
Go forward.
Take ANCHOR SYMBOL (G).
Pan right. Take HOOK (H).
Look at note (I); take SPRAYER (J).
Walk down.

Place ANCHOR SYMBOL; look at note; take HARPOON EMBLEM (K).
Go forward; pan left.
Place HARPOON EMBLEM; take OLD PLIERS (L).
Pan right; go (M).

Take PLANKS 2/3 and WATER BOTTLE (N).
Use OLD PLIERS (O); take PLANKS 3/3 and HARPOON (P).
Walk down; pan left.
Place HARPOON and select (Q); take BLUE GEM (R).
Walk down.

Place BLUE GEM (T); take AMMO (U).
Return to Boardwalk.
Select rifle; use AMMO (V). Play HOP; receive KNIFE.
Walk down; pan left.

Use KNIFE; take OLD BOOT (W).
Select OLD BOOT 3x; receive GREEN CROSS and BOOT.
Pan right.
Place PLANKS 3/3; use BOOT (X).

Solution (Y).

Take MIRROR (A). Place GREEN CROSS; take HERBICIDE (B).
Use HOOK; look at book and take SURFING EMBLEM (C).
Go to Boardwalk.

Place SURFING EMBLEM; take LEG ROPE (D).
Walk down; pan left.
Use MIRROR and LEG ROPE; select (E).
Enter (F).

Knock (G).
Take DARTS 1/3 (H).
Go to Pier Descent.
Talk (I1).
HERBICIDE and SPRAYER on WATER BOTTLE; receive WEED KILLER.
Use WEED KILLER (I2). Play HOP; receive SEASHELL. Take Clue on scene.
Return to Boardwalk.

Place SEASHELL (K); look at note and take WIRE (L).
Walk down; pan left.
Open; look at note and take SHIP'S WHEEL (M1). Use WIRE (M2).
Solution (N-O-P).
Take COORDINATES (Q).
Go to Fishing Boat.

Place COORDINATES (R).

Solution (S): D3-E2-F3-G2 (1-2-3-4).
D3-F6-D6-B5-C8 (1-5-6-7-8).
D3-C5-F5-G7-D6-E7 (1-9-10-11-6-12).
Take CAPTAIN'S LOG.
Go to Pier Descent.

Give CAPTAIN'S LOG (T); take VALVE (U).
Go to Fishing Boat.

Place and turn VALVE (V); take SHIP EMBLEM (W).
Place SHIP EMBLEM (X); select. Play HOP; receive INVITATION.
Go to Fish Market.
Use INVITATION (Y).

Talk (A).
Take DARTS 2/3, SHOELACE, and CORKED JAR (B).
Place SHIP'S WHEEL; take DARTS 3/3 and PENCIL (C).
Place DARTS 3/3 (D).

Solution (E).
Take WRENCH.
Walk down.

Use WRENCH (F); take CORKSCREW (G).
CORKSCREW on CORKED JAR; take CROSS GATE KEY and KNOB.
Go (H).
Place KNOB (I); take HOT TEA (J).
Walk down.

Pour HOT TEA; open. Take FISH EMBLEM (K).
Place FISH EMBLEM (L). Play HOP; receive REDFISH.
Walk down; pan right.
Use REDFISH; take REFRIGERATOR EMBLEM (M).
Go to Fish Market.

Place REFRIGERATOR EMBLEM; take CARD DECK (N).
Go (O).
Give CARD DECK (P).
Solution is random (Q).

Select 7x (T); receive Clue.
Select Investigate (U); go (V).
Place both Clues (W). Select 3x (X); take BOOK SYMBOL (Y).
Return to Town Square.
Place BOOK SYMBOL (Z1); go (Z2).

Give MONEY (A); take LENS (B).
Take FINS 1/3 (C). Select book 2x (D).
Use PENCIL; take GATE SOLUTION (E).
Open curtain; place LENS (F). Play HOP; receive BOOK STAND DECORATION.
Place BOOK STAND DECOARTION; open book and look at note; take PINES 1/3 and ROUND GATE KEY (G).
Walk down.