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Return 8: Deerfest
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Return 8: Deerfest

Alan Wake 2 Return 8: Deerfest walkthrough. Find the Koskela Ad at Oh Deer Diner and escape the mob to reach the Valhalla Nursing Home.

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Alan Wake 2 Return 8: Deerfest walkthrough. Find the Koskela Ad at Oh Deer Diner and escape the mob to reach the Valhalla Nursing Home.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Start at the eastern end of Harbor St. during the Deerfest.
  2. 2
    Cross the road to the Oh Deer Diner.
  3. 3
    Approach the TV in the corner by the juke box to watch the "Return" Review Koskela Ad (6/6).
  4. 4
    After the advert, you should unlock the Koskela Brothers trophy.
  5. 5
    Head to the Elderwood Palace Lodge at the other end of the street.
  6. 6
    Find a cutout of Alan to the right of the stage.
  7. 7
    Grab the copy of Return the cutout is holding for a brief scene.
  8. 8
    Warning: When you regain control, run into Elderwood Palace Lodge away from the mob of townsfolk. Run to the right of the furniture in the lobby, otherwise you will be caught and killed.
  9. 9
    Continue through the kitchen and out the back.
  10. 10
    Make your way to the Valhalla Nursing Home.
  11. 11
    If the door across the bridge is locked, turn around and head towards the Wellness Center.
  12. 12
    As you approach the Wellness Center, you will see a brief vision of Alice.
  13. 13
    Go through the open door and continue to the Rehab Room.
  14. 14
    Go through the double doors at the top and make your way up towards the reception area.
  15. 15
    Start running from Casey.
  16. 16
    Turn left and run down the eastern corridor through a door.
  17. 17
    Turn left again through another door and left again up a long passageway.
  18. 18
    Run through the office at the top into reception and out through the doors to the Manor.
  19. 19
    Rose will let you in.
  20. 20
    Head upstairs to the third floor.
  21. 21
    Find Ahti outside the Writer's Room.
  22. 22
    After Ahti opens the door, go through to unlock the Writer's Room Scene.
  23. 23
    Examine the Plot Board and the typewriter at the desk.
  24. 24
    Align the orbs to view an Echo where Alan and Saga discuss how the story must end, unlocking the Pay the Price Plot Element.
  25. 25
    Go to the Plot Board and link the plot element to the scene.
  26. 26
    After the end of chapter screen, you will unlock the Final Deerfest trophy, along with the ROOS + BERG - No One Left to Love Song (13/14).
Tips
  • Run to the right of the furniture in the lobby to avoid being caught and killed by the mob.

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