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Return 5: Old Gods
Alan Wake 2: The Lake House

Return 5: Old Gods

Follow our comprehensive walkthrough for 'Return 5: Old Gods' in Alan Wake 2: The Lake House. Find all collectibles, solve puzzles, and progress through the Valhalla Nursing Home and Wellness Center.

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Follow our comprehensive walkthrough for 'Return 5: Old Gods' in Alan Wake 2: The Lake House. Find all collectibles, solve puzzles, and progress through the Valhalla Nursing Home and Wellness Center.

Walkthrough:

  1. The Manor:
    • Head up the path and turn left to find the Vote Mayor Setter to Sit in Office Sign (6/6).
    • Continue up the stairs towards the manor, picking up the Saga at the Nursing Home Manuscript Page (28/56) on the ground.
    • Ring the bell at the manor. Rose will let you in.
    • Enter the Admin Office on the right and examine the map of the Valhalla Nursing Home (8/11).
    • Find the Alex Casey Lunch Box (16/21) on a chest of drawers in the Admin Office.
    • Head into the Rec Room (next door on the right) to trigger the Bright Falls Blend Koskela Ad (5/6) on the TV.
    • Go to the Lounge, examine the pictures of the Old Gods, and grab supplies.
    • Speak to Mandy-May and Norman in the hallway.
    • Optionally, speak to Rose and Ahti in the Dining Room.
    • Go upstairs to the second floor.
    • Enter Pat's room for supplies.
    • In the Break Room (next to the locked Old Gods Museum), find the Deer Head (9/12) on the wall.
    • Go to Tor's room and examine the broken moonshine bottles and drum kit.
    • Go to Odin's room, examine the notes and family picture.
    • Check Donna's room for supplies.
    • Go to the Trophy Room and meet Cynthia Weaver.
    • Go to the third floor. Examine books in Norman's room.
    • Return to the Mind Place:
      • Open Odin's profile and select Hangover to unlock more topics.
      • Open the Case Board and the Anderson Brothers case. Place clues against What Do Tor/Odin Know About the Clicker? to deduce the Clicker's function.
      • Place remaining clues against Is Tor Okay? to realize answers are in the Wellness Center.
      • Open the Fact vs. Fiction case and place

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