Roblox Analog Horror · 2026-07
Lurking Giants Wiki
Complete Roblox analog-horror survival guide
Welcome to the most comprehensive independent wiki for Lurking Giants — the asymmetrical Roblox horror game by ULTRA works where something lurks in the TV. One player becomes a towering giant while survivors scramble through Forest and City maps, surviving visibility pulses at 1:00 through 5:00 AM until sunrise at 6:00 AM. Whether you are learning E-key sprint, farming 7,000 coins for Guilt, or tracking the massive rework roadmap, every guide below links deeper with anchor text — no bare URLs.
Quick Facts
- Developer
- ULTRA works
- Genre
- Asymmetrical analog horror
- Visits
- ~10.5 million
- Peak Players
- ~9,400 CCU
- Round Length
- ~6 minutes
- Default Giant
- Locust (2★)
- Premium Giant
- Guilt — 7,000 coins (3★)
- Sprint Key
- E (not Shift)
Guides & Tutorials
Step-by-step guides covering every survivor and giant skill — from your first lobby to unlocking Guilt.
- All Guides Directory
Complete index of every survivor and giant guide on the wiki.
- How to Play Lurking Giants
Core rules, lobby flow, and night-cycle basics for new players.
- How to Survive Until Sunrise
Visibility pulse timing and relocation routes that keep you alive until 6:00 AM.
- How to Play as the Giant
Hunt patterns, Q attack combos, and pulse-window kill strategies.
- How to Hide Effectively
Bushes, caves, trees, and glass-barrier tactics between highlight windows.
- How to Earn Coins Fast
Survivor payouts vs giant kill rewards for efficient Guilt farming.
- How to Unlock Guilt
The 7,000-coin unlock path for the premium three-star giant.
- Game Passes Guide
Powerful Flashlight, VIP, 2x Voting Power, and 2x Giant Chance explained.
- Survivor Perks & Classes
RPG-style perks, class roles, and emotes preview for the rework event.
- Survivor Attack Items
First survivor weapons — new ways to fight back against giants.
Controls & Mechanics
Master every input — including the E-key sprint quirk that catches most new players off guard.
- PC Keyboard Controls
Full keybind reference for movement, sprint, items, and giant abilities.
- Mobile Touch Controls
On-screen layout and mobile-specific survival tips.
- Giant Abilities Reference
Q attack and G haunt explained for Locust and Guilt.
- Advanced Movement Preview
Expanded traversal mechanics coming in the wave-two rework.
- VR & Controller Support
Platform support announced on the Roblox page — bindings and prep guide.
Codes & Economy
Honest code status and coin economy breakdown — no fake redemption lists.
Tier Lists & Meta
Rankings for giants, maps, and survivor playstyles based on current rework mechanics.
Walkthroughs
Minute-by-minute round timelines for survivors and giants from lobby to sunrise.
Giants & Items
Every playable and upcoming giant — Locust, Guilt, Verity, and Doctor Nowhere.
- All Giants Overview
Complete roster with shop costs and star ratings.
- Locust Giant Profile
Default two-star biomechanical killer — free for all players.
- Guilt Giant Profile
Premium three-star giant purchasable for 7,000 coins.
- Verity Upcoming Giant
Planned rework addition from Minecraft horror inspiration.
- Doctor Nowhere Upcoming Giant
Teased in shop UI — selection incomplete in current build.
Maps & Locations
Forest wilderness and City towers — routing, hiding spots, and map-specific win rates.
- All Maps Overview
Compare Forest and City before your round loads.
- Forest Map Guide
Geyser fields, caves, and giant-favored open terrain.
- City Map Guide
Rooftop survival and tower geometry giant counters.
- Best Hiding Spots
Directory of cover locations with pulse-window rules.
- Map Voting Guide
Lobby vote system and 2x Voting Power gamepass strategy.
- Upcoming Maps Preview
Third map rework plans, Backrooms requests, and wave-two timeline.
Scripts & Tools
Interactive utilities for legitimate play plus script information for awareness.
Official Updates
Roadmap and official channels — no fake Trello, only verified ULTRA works plans.
New to Lurking Giants?
Start with our how to play guide for lobby flow and night-cycle rules, then practice pulse timing with the night cycle timer.