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Big Walk Directional Torch Location and Use
Where to find the Directional Torch in Big Walk, what it does, how to carry it safely and when it helps with navigation, communication or puzzle cleanup.
2–12 players inside the colored control-panel towers Updated Aug 15, 2026
Players also call this: Big Walk directional torch, Directional Torch Location and Use

The useful answer
Find it inside the colored control-panel towers. Its main use is to shine a focused beam on distant or dark objects.

Step by step
- Go to the item location: inside the colored control-panel towers.
- Make sure one player has a free hand, back slot or hip slot before picking it up.
- Use it to shine a focused beam on distant or dark objects.
- Return it to a memorable landmark if your group does not want to carry it.
Why players get stuck here
Tools are physical objects in Big Walk: they can be dropped, moved, worn or left behind between destinations. Use it to highlight a precise target; use a lantern when you need broad area light. A useful item is only useful if the rest of the group knows who is carrying it.
Quick checklist
- Confirm the item visually before leaving the area
- Choose one named carrier
- Tell the group where it will be returned
- Use it to highlight a precise target; use a lantern when you need broad area light.
Verify it before moving on
Test the item near the place where you found it, then note whether it changes with distance, sound, light or another player. Many tools are communication aids rather than keys that directly unlock one door.
Related Big Walk help
Sources checked
- All Items and How to Use Them — location and function cross-check
- Official Big Walk press kit — gameplay and tool context