HouseOfTheLocust
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House of The Locust Wiki

Explore the comprehensive database for House of The Locust. Discover monster dossiers, DoctorNowhere analog horror lore, room architecture, and core game systems.

Overview

Quick answer: what House of The Locust is

House of The Locust is a Roblox escape-survival experience by NULLWORKS STUDIOS, published as an alpha build — the listing's own description reads ALPHA VERSION (expect bugs) — under the title [UPDATE] House of The Locust, after carrying [BOILED ONE] through the 2026-10-09 build. You start inside The Locust's nest and have to get out: search drawers and cabinets for the Key, find the Keycard, solve the house puzzle that releases the Wire Cutter, then clear all three unlocks on the green EXIT shutter while the creature patrols. The character is credited to analog-horror creator DoctorNowhere. The published listing names no spawn rule, stat or attack value, so anything past the title and the current build date is community report rather than confirmed behaviour.

Mechanics

Core systems and gameplay loop

Understand the fundamental survival systems governing stamina, lighting, audio awareness, and door unlocking.

Stamina & Stealth

Sprinting exhausts stamina rapidly. Crouching dampens footstep sounds and aids stealth.

Lighting & Stealth

Flashlights illuminate dark rooms; keeping them on continuously increases visibility across corridors. Pulse the beam briefly.

Gate Breaching & Items

Tools divide into escape items (Keycard swipe, Wire Cutter snip, Key with disputed exit role), puzzle objects (3-color cubes for pads), and survival aids (Flashlight, Medkit).

Database

Current official statistics

Official counters read 28 October 2026. Lifetime visits and favourites are running totals; the concurrent-player figure is a snapshot from that read and moves with time of day. The win-rate figure is the Roblox Escaped badge API's winRatePercentage field on the same read — it reads 0.004 today, against 0.005 on 2026-10-21, 0.015 on 2026-10-14 and 0.02 on 2026-10-06, so read it as a dated field value rather than a share of players.

Total Visits170.9M+
Playing at check1,935
Favorites485.9K
Escaped winRatePercentage0.004
Navigation

Player routes: Where to go based on your task

Follow the dedicated guide or tool that matches your immediate in-game objective.

Entity Directory

Wiki topic pages: Monsters, lore & items

Deep dive into individual monster profiles and item mechanics.

Database

All Wiki Knowledge Modules

Browse all entity, item, and system reference modules.

The DoctorNowhere Analog Horror Connection

House of The Locust draws direct creative inspiration from the analog horror animations of YouTube creator DoctorNowhere. The game faithfully recreates the eerie aesthetic and entity design of 'The Locust', placing players inside a claustrophobic house with minimal lighting. The experience carried [BOILED ONE] title branding from late August 2026 through the 2026-10-09 build and now reads [UPDATE]; in-game entity mechanics remain under community verification.

Is The Locust based on a true story? No. The exposure is explicit that The Locust is a created character: the official Roblox listing credits DoctorNowhere for the character, and the build is published as an alpha game with no factual or historical claim attached to the creature.

What is the lore behind The Locust? The published listing carries no story beyond its premise line, which is that you have ended up in The Locust's nest and that the character originates with DoctorNowhere. Where the original animations place the creature in their own fiction is a question for DoctorNowhere's work, not for this build, and no in-game story text explaining that fiction is published on Roblox today.

FAQ

Wiki Frequently Asked Questions

Who created The Locust?

The Locust was created by DoctorNowhere and adapted into Roblox by NULLWORKS STUDIOS.

Is The Boiled One in House of The Locust?

Yes. Roblox's own listing carried '[BOILED ONE] House of The Locust' from late August 2026 through the 2026-10-09 build and reads '[UPDATE] House of The Locust' on the 2026-10-21 read. Specific in-game entity mechanics are currently under community verification.