Regret Island now has five endings instead of three.
Welcome back to Regret Island. If you thought you knew how to survive the psychological horror and resource scarcity of the archipelago, think again. The recent Update 1.2 has overhauled the crafting system, introduced three new "Phantom" enemies, and—most importantly—added the elusive "Golden Sunrise" ending.
This guide update covers the critical changes you need to know to stop your Sanity Meter from hitting zero before you solve the mystery of the Lighthouse.
Last Updated: April 12, 2026
Patch Version: 2.1.0 (The "Echoes" Update) regret island game guide upd
Complete all NPC side quests, keep Guilt Meter below Stage 2 for entire Act 3, and destroy the Warden using the lighthouse mirror array. Alex escapes but forgets everything. Bittersweet.
Once you have all four items, return to the Clocktower (center island, accessible via the stone bridge).
Inside the Clocktower:
The Equation (UPD v3.2):
Look at your in-game watch (press E). You will see a time like 7:42.
The code is: (Hour * Minute) - (Regret Number from Lighthouse)
Example:
Enter 281 on the screen. Pull the levers in this order: Green, Red, Blue, Green. Regret Island now has five endings instead of three
If you did it right: The floor shakes, and a path to the Ferry Dock opens.
| Issue | Workaround | |-------|-------------| | Echo Node doesn’t trigger | Save and quit to main menu. Load again. Do not fast travel. | | Guilt Meter stuck at Stage 1 | Perform a corrective act (e.g., repair a broken birdhouse). | | "Burning Nursery" puzzle soft-locks | The final ghost child requires you to not have the lantern equipped. Extinguish all light sources. | | Warden doesn’t spawn in final fight | You missed an Echo Confessional in the Underground Reservoir. Go back and find the one behind the waterfall. |