The Valley of the Architects
The Valley of the Architects is #175 in Games › Puzzle Paid in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 24 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperMichael Warren
CategoryGames
Price4.99 CAD
Released
Rating★ 5.0 (6)
Version1.1.6
Age rating4+
First seen by us
26 Sep 2026
26 Sep 2026Installs (est.)1k+ worldwide
Rating
5.0 ★
6 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#175
Games › Puzzle PaidMeasured
The Valley of the Architects at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Puzzle Adventure Stylized 3D Modern medium sessions Premium
#narrative #elevator puzzle #single player #adventure #story driven #casual
The Valley of the Architects on the App Store
App details
App ID
6740152476
Publisher
Michael Warren
On the store since
Mar 2025
1 year on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 10.0+
iPhone 5 and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase · Game Center
Content rating
4+
Languages
1
EN
Size
742 MB
Also listed in
Puzzle, Casual
The Valley of the Architects downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. iPhone downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where The Valley of the Architects's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Games › PuzzlePaid | #175 |
Apps near The Valley of the Architects on the chart
Games › Puzzle Paid, around #175.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
5.0 ★
6 ratings
Measured
Ratings
6
Measured
About The Valley of the Architects
Follow architectural writer Liz as she journeys through Africa to uncover the secrets of the lost Architect. Make use of your wits to prevail against some of the most intriguing challenges you will ever face. Using only elevators, make your way through the trials and complete the tests The Lost Architect left for you. Only with perseverance and determination will you reveal the true story lying deep below.
The Valley of the Architects is a game about adventure, survival and determination. Each level is a page in Liz's latest article, read by her, revealing the story she journeyed through and the climax it reaches.
Features
• Gameplay: Pickup and play with simple controls but engaging puzzles.
• The Puzzle: The crowning jewels in each level are the meticulous puzzles that the mysterious "Architect Q" has left you.
• Gorgeous Dioramas: Stunning worlds lay the setting for each level.
• Beautiful Soundtrack: As you progress through the level, the score reacts and engrosses you.
• Story: A fully narrated story that unfolds in the latest issue of Architectural Abstract magazine.
STORY
Delve into a fully voice narrated story that takes place in the latest pages of Architectural Abstract magazine. A story about architecture turns into something much more as you progress through each page.
MECHANICS
Something you've never played before, surely. A game about elevators? It can't be! Manipulate the level to help Liz make her way through the trials left behind years ago. As you play, the puzzles evolve, challenge increases and the rules change to test your skills in new ways.
LIZ
Liz is the main character in this journey, wonderfully voice acted (by a REAL actor) to bring the story to life. With the magazine's reputation on the line, let her take you to places most people wouldn't dare.
The Valley of the Architects is a game about adventure, survival and determination. Each level is a page in Liz's latest article, read by her, revealing the story she journeyed through and the climax it reaches.
Features
• Gameplay: Pickup and play with simple controls but engaging puzzles.
• The Puzzle: The crowning jewels in each level are the meticulous puzzles that the mysterious "Architect Q" has left you.
• Gorgeous Dioramas: Stunning worlds lay the setting for each level.
• Beautiful Soundtrack: As you progress through the level, the score reacts and engrosses you.
• Story: A fully narrated story that unfolds in the latest issue of Architectural Abstract magazine.
STORY
Delve into a fully voice narrated story that takes place in the latest pages of Architectural Abstract magazine. A story about architecture turns into something much more as you progress through each page.
MECHANICS
Something you've never played before, surely. A game about elevators? It can't be! Manipulate the level to help Liz make her way through the trials left behind years ago. As you play, the puzzles evolve, challenge increases and the rules change to test your skills in new ways.
LIZ
Liz is the main character in this journey, wonderfully voice acted (by a REAL actor) to bring the story to life. With the magazine's reputation on the line, let her take you to places most people wouldn't dare.
Latest updates
1.1.6
Bug fixes and improvements
