Apeirophobia Wiki

Hub area before runs. Learn mechanics and queue into Level 1.

1. Interact with the level door when your squad is ready.
2. Use the lobby to practice sprint and interaction timing.

Pool-tile maze with water sections and six valves to open the exit pool route.

1. Exit the long pipe corridor into the main pool area.
2. Turn all six valves; a klaxon confirms completion.
3. Drop into the pool, resurface, climb the ledge, then drop once more to finish.

Linear path inspired by Kane Pixels footage. No entities — focus on routing.

1. Follow stairs and the white-wall wooden corridor.
2. Peek the right window for a Level 188 reference.
3. When emergency exit signs cluster, drop through the gap to trigger the exit cutscene.

Large office maze with a blind, sound-sensitive hound-like entity.

Entities: hound

1. Move quietly; sprinting and noise attract the entity.
2. Use flashlight only where lighting fails.
3. Memorize loop landmarks — the path is long and easy to over-run.

Sewer network with no active hunters — navigation and stamina management.

1. Follow pipe and grate cues toward the marked exit ladder.
2. Stick together in co-op to avoid splitting into dead ends.

Dark caves with Smiler risk. Light discipline matters.

Entities: smiler

1. Mark safe corners before sprinting.
2. Avoid staring at grinning faces in darkness — retreat and reroute.

High-pressure chase level bridging into the library puzzle.

Entities: smiler, howler

1. Listen for audio cues before committing to corridors.
2. Do not stop in open halls when pursuit audio is active.
3. Reach the transition drop to enter Level 7.

Hardest puzzle level: randomized color counts form a priority code. No entities.

1. One player counts colored objects on shelves (red, green, blue, grey, yellow, purple, orange).
2. Read the computer legend for color priority order.
3. Build codes as quantity + color number per priority (see Puzzles section).
4. Enter the full code on the computer, then use the staff keypad code shown after success.
5. Maze segment: hug the left wall; crawl vents until the rear library exit opens.

Near-total darkness with Smiler patrols. Slow and deliberate movement wins.

Entities: smiler

1. Minimize unnecessary light exposure.
2. Use short sprint bursts between cover.
3. Call out safe paths for teammates.

Breather level with surreal scenery and no hunters.

1. Follow environmental flow toward the bright exit marker.
2. Use this level to regroup resources and morale.

Vertical drops and Pit hazards — falling is the main threat.

Entities: pit

1. Test ledges before committing the whole squad.
2. Leave space on narrow bridges.
3. Watch for fake-safe drop zones.

Shutter doors and key hunts across a wide warehouse grid.

Entities: duller

1. Track shutter doors on the right-side route for the first key.
2. Second key sits inside a shutter room deeper in the map.
3. Use keys to clear plank blockades toward the exit conveyor.

Collect three wall paintings while vision slowly reddens.

1. Two paintings lie through the main entrance maze; one sits via the right-side entrance cluster.
2. Check every wall surface — paintings never spawn on floors.
3. After placing all three, follow the sole white light in the red-tinted room to exit.

Party-themed rooms with Party Jelly nuisance — low lethality, high disorientation.

Entities: party-jelly

1. Ignore bait distractions; route to exit signage.
2. Keep squad in voice range — layout loops are deceptive.

Industrial sector with Vent Dweller ambushes from ceiling paths.

Entities: vent-dweller

1. Listen for vent rattles before crossing open bays.
2. Crouch under active vent lines when audio peaks.
3. Restore power routing in the order hinted by spark trails.

Oceanic liminal space — traversal timing and oxygen-like pressure mechanics.

1. Stay on marked safe platforms; do not idle in hazard water.
2. Sync jumps with teammates to avoid collision knock-off.

Chapter 1 finale with unstable terrain and Memory Worm pressure.

Entities: memory-worm

1. Keep moving when floor segments crumble.
2. Memorize safe islands during worm patrol cycles.
3. Finish cutscene leads into Chapter 2 rollout.

File a key to match wall diagram while avoiding the Caretaker; Watcher gives hints.

Entities: caretaker, watcher

1. Follow wall arrows to the storage room reference image.
2. File the key in up to three depth passes per groove shown.
3. Retrieve the storage code, find the upper-floor gate, and enter it before Caretaker catches you.

Among-Us-style reactor task plus statue and Hound rules.

Entities: hound, hoax

1. Complete reactor wiring in the order shown on panels.
2. Maintain eye contact with wooden statues when prompted.
3. Crouch-walk near the Hound sectors — sound and sight both matter.

Retail layout — freezer and shower routes hide the true exit.

1. Check back-of-house freezers first.
2. Shower corridor loops back to front exit only when tiles change.
3. Mark checked aisles to avoid triple loops.

Follow streetlights to the one lit house in a suburban liminal block.

1. Only enter homes with active porch light.
2. Ignore dark houses — they are loop bait.
3. Interact inside the lit home basement exit.

Tombstone keys, Keeper chase, church blackout finale.

Entities: keeper

1. Collect keys from marked graves in order of moon shadow hints.
2. Break line of sight with Keeper using obelisks and walls.
3. Inside church: extinguish lights sequentially, then sprint to rear gate when silence hits.

Rare safe level — navigation only, festive decor.

Entities: party-jelly

1. Enjoy the breather but still mark exit neon signs early.
2. Party Jelly may slow you — do not chase it.

Split route: vent light puzzle + Titan Smiler, or dark ward with Cruelest.

Entities: cruelest, titan-smiler

1. Right path: solve light grid, then crawl vent without looking back at Titan Smiler.
2. Left path: when lights die, freeze until Cruelest returns to cage; pull all levers in sync.
3. Only one route is required — assign roles in co-op.

Chapter 2 cap with Memory Worm pursuit across platforms.

Entities: memory-worm

1. Board markers show safe train cars — do not random jump.
2. Sprint only on straightaways with clear worm audio fade.
3. Exit gate opens after timed platform sequence completes.