Pazuzu is a Sumerian mythological demon featured in The Dark Pictures Anthology's third installment, House of Ashes. Although not making a physical appearance, he is a prominent character in the game, appearing in statues, idols, and ancient imagery.
Appearances[]
Pazuzu takes the appearance of a humanoid demon. He has the head of a lion or a dog with two pairs of wings. He has long claws and a pair of eagle talons on his feet. He also has a scorpion tail and his penis takes the form of a serpent.
House of Ashes[]
| Chapter Appearances | |||
| Cursed | Debut | ||
| The Briefing | Absent | The Assault | Appears |
| The Raid | Absent | The Horror | Appears |
| Underworld | Absent | Enemy of My Enemy | Appears |
| Pazuzu | Appears | The Well | Appears |
| The Temple | Absent | The Ancient One | Appears |
| Breaking Up | Absent | Brothers | Absent |
| After the Fall | Absent | The City | Absent |
| Slayer | Absent | Strange Aeons | Absent |
| The Truce | Absent | The Vault | Absent |
| Bloodbath | Appears | Semper Fi | Absent |
| The Signal | Mentioned in Text | Daylight | Absent |
| The End | Absent | ||
Main Story[]
There are several statues of him in the catacombs and the pit. In his eponymous chapter, Eric can find a small statue of him. He is also mentioned on several secrets as well.
It is revealed later on in the game that the Sumerians molded his appearance off a race of extraterrestrial creatures that take the form of giant humanoid bats.
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