The Church | Walkthrough Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Guide
Last update: 02 October 2017
Go straight ahead and them, take one of the entrances on the left, and climb up the stairs. You will reach a locked entrance. take the door on the left. You will reach a storage where you find a candlestick fragment [1]. You will know that this is the right item, because there are few here that you can interact with.
Collect it and go to the main part of the church. You will know, by the playing organ that you are in the right place. Approach the altar. Right behind it, there is a candlestick and a spot where you can place another one [1]. Place the candlestick fragment there.
Twist the candlesticks, so that they face each other.
You will hear a sound in the room on the left. It is fire that went on. Enter the room. Journal update (Infernal Machinery). Nearby, there is a lever [1]. Move it (into the position shown in the screenshot). This will reveal a passage in the floor, after which you will receive a journal update (A Hellish Portal).
Climb down the secret passage, into the church cellar. Go straight ahead and you will reach stairs and notice the monster. After you come to, climb down. In this part of the level, there is the monster lurking. Therefore, whenever you hear its grunts makes and heavy footsteps, turn the lantern off and hide in the corner. If your hideout is good enough, the monster will not spot you.
The cellar is a small labyrinth, where it is easy to get lost. This is why, right past the stairs, go left and straight ahead. There are no dead ends here, so you will reach the door into the next area, sooner or later.