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Faraway: Puzzle Escape

By Snapbreak Games · iPhone · iPad

4.4 (277)4+FreeAvailable now

In Faraway you're an adventurer exploring the ruins of ancient temples full of challenges and mysterious puzzles. You're walking in footsteps of your father. He was a collector of unusual artifacts who went missing 10 years ago. Your journey will take you from deserts and oasis to old crumbling ruins of a mysterious civilization. They had construct

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Inside the game.

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style
Adventure · Puzzle
Platforms
iPhone · iPad
Languages
EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, RU, ZH, ES, ZH
Download size
237 MB (store snapshot)

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ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

Faraway: Puzzle Escape gameplay guide and player questions

App Store edition · Researched Nov 14, 2026 · Guide updated Nov 14, 2026.

Source facts

What is the primary goal of the game?

Your main objective is to explore ancient temple ruins, solve a variety of perplexing puzzles, and manipulate various devices to successfully escape from the complex labyrinths you encounter throughout your journey.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

How many temples are available to explore?

The game features a total of 18 grand temples for you to explore. Each of these locations is packed with unique puzzles that you must solve to progress through the mysterious civilization's ruins.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can I learn more about my father's disappearance?

To uncover the mystery of your father, who went missing ten years ago while collecting unusual artifacts, you must collect the various pages of his diary scattered throughout the game's immersive world.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

Are there any free levels available to play?

Yes, you can try the game before purchasing the full version. The first nine levels are available to play free of charge, allowing you to experience the gameplay mechanics and puzzles firsthand.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What should I do if I encounter a complex device?

When you encounter devices constructed by the ancient civilization, you should carefully observe your environment and manipulate the objects you find. These interactions are necessary to prove you are worthy of their secrets.

Based on source 1.

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What kind of environments will I visit?

Your journey will take you through a variety of locations, ranging from hot deserts and lush oases to the crumbling ruins of a mysterious ancient civilization that left behind many challenging puzzles.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

Is the game world difficult to navigate?

The game features an easy-to-navigate 3D world. While the environment is simple to move through, it holds many secrets beneath the surface that you must uncover as you explore the various temple locations.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

What is the narrative context for my exploration?

You are an adventurer following in the footsteps of your father, a collector of unusual artifacts. Your exploration of these ancient ruins is driven by the need to discover what happened to your family.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

Are there specific items I need to collect?

Yes, you must collect items found within the environment to help you solve the perplexing puzzles. These items are essential for manipulating the ancient devices and successfully escaping from the various temple labyrinths.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

Has there been a recent fix for level 9?

Yes, the publisher version notes for the current release indicate that a specific fix was implemented for the rotator mechanic found in level 9, ensuring a smoother experience for players reaching that stage.

Based on source 1.

Sources & scope

  1. Publisher description on the GB App Store ↗Checked Nov 14, 2026

AI-assisted research with automated evidence and consistency checks. Good Game Daily organizes publisher information into practical answers. Guidance is an editorial interpretation of those sources. These notes are based on source research rather than a firsthand playtest; editions and later updates may differ.

FIND YOUR FIT

Is this your kind of game?

  • Explore adventure / puzzle gameplay

Based on listed game features. This is not a firsthand review. Check the publisher’s listing ↗

Before your first session

  • Check that your Apple device runs iOS 9.0 or later.

What’s new in 1.1.3.

- Level 9 rotator fix

Release notes supplied by the developer through the App Store.

About Faraway: Puzzle Escape

Developer description, as provided in the original store listing.

In Faraway you're an adventurer exploring the ruins of ancient temples full of challenges and mysterious puzzles.

You're walking in footsteps of your father. He was a collector of unusual artifacts who went missing 10 years ago. Your journey will take you from deserts and oasis to old crumbling ruins of a mysterious civilization. They had constructed devices and puzzles to see if you're worthy of knowing their secrets. Observe the environment, collect items, manipulate devices and solve perplexing puzzles to escape temple labyrinths.

COMPELLING PUZZLES
Explore 18 grand temples packed with puzzles.

IMMERSIVE WORLD
Easy to navigate 3D world which holds more secrets than it appears on the surface.

INTRIGUING MYSTERY
Collect pages from your missing dad's diary to find out what happened to your family.

TRY FOR FREE
You get to try the game before you buy. First 9 levels are available free of charge!

Good to know.

Developer
Snapbreak Games
Release date
May 15, 2017
Latest version
1.1.3
Requires
iOS 9.0 or later
Price snapshot
Free GBP
Source checked
Nov 14, 2026

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A few quick answers.

Is Faraway: Puzzle Escape available on iPhone?

Faraway: Puzzle Escape is listed on the GB App Store. Availability varies by region and compatible device.

Is Faraway: Puzzle Escape free?

The recorded download price is free. In-app purchases, subscriptions, or additional content may cost extra. Source checked Nov 14, 2026.

How is the game’s social activity measured?

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