Follow our comprehensive guide to Alan Wake 2's Return 4: No Chance. Master the Elderwood Palace Lodge and Bunker Woods sections, find all collectibles, and defeat enemies.
Walkthrough
- 1Elderwood Palace Lodge: After a cultist attack, Alan finds himself in a massacre scene. Follow the trail of bodies through the lodge to the kitchen and out the back door. Pick up the torch and double-barrelled shotgun by a cultist's body to unlock the Yippee Ki-Yay trophy.
- 2Find Casey: Follow the shooting sounds. Burn away three darkness nodes with your torch to clear a blocked gate. Be ready to burn the shield of an approaching cultist with your flashlight and shoot him. If you miss shots, evade attacks and run to a Safe Haven.
- 3Continue up the path towards a street light, grab supplies from an emergency cabinet, and deal with another cultist. Reach the next street light for another emergency cabinet.
- 4Further along the path, Alan loses control due to Scratch's proximity. Saga confronts a cultist, revealed to be Ilmo Koskela. FBC agents arrive, led by Agent Kiran Estevez, taking over the case. Saga decides not to mention the Clicker. After the end of chapter screen, you will unlock the We Watch in the Night trophy along with the Mougleta - Superhero Song (6/14).
- 5Bunker Woods: Make your way along the path. As you approach a bridge, Saga receives a call from Tor that is cut off.
- 6Open the Case Board and place the "Valhalla Nursing Home" key image to start the _The Anderson Brothers_ case. Place the unlocked clue against _What Do Tor/Odin Know?_. Open the _Cult of the Tree_ case and place the "Alan Wake" clue against _Cult Working For/With Someone_ and the "Ilmo Koskela" clue against _Ilmo & Jaakko Koskela_.
- 7Cross the bridge and find a Break Room to the left. Inside, grab the History of the Valhalla Nursing Home Manuscript Page (27/56).
- 8Back outside, take the path leading northwest, then west and north to find a Cult Stash (13/22). Input the correct sequence to get hunting rifle ammo, a First Aid Kit, and a Hand Flare.
- 9Head east to a campsite overlooking the Break Room to find a Nursery Rhyme Puzzle (11/17). Place the Mother Doll on the House symbol and the Child Doll on the Tree symbol. Remember to pick up the dolls.
- 10Equip your shotgun and follow the trail of toys back towards the Break Room, looking for the Lantern Charm (12/18). Deal with an attacking wolf before picking it up.
- 11Return to the Break Room and take the path south. At a fork with a signpost, turn south towards the Ranger Station. Head southwest a short distance to find an Alex Casey Lunch Box (15/21) containing seven manuscript fragments.
- 12Return to the path. When you reach steps, turn east. Continue to find a Cult Stash (14/22) in an abandoned pickup. The combination is 177. Grab shotgun ammo, a Hand Flare, and a Propane Tank.
- 13Continue to the edge of the flooded area and turn north back towards the Break Room. Pass a supply container. Climb a ledge to get back near the Break Room. Take the southwest path, following the sign towards the Valhalla Nursing Home.
Tips
- If you mess up your shots, you can shake enemies off by evading their attacks and running to a Safe Haven.
- Remember to pick up the dolls after solving the Nursery Rhyme Puzzle.
Collectibles Checklist:
- Manuscript Pages: 1
- Cult Stashes: 2
- Lunch Boxes: 1
- Nursery Rhyme Puzzles: 1
- Charms: 1
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