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A comprehensive guide to all Hotline entries in Control, detailing how and when each entry is automatically acquired throughout the game's story and side missions.

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A comprehensive guide to all Hotline entries in Control, detailing how and when each entry is automatically acquired throughout the game's story and side missions.

This guide details the acquisition of all Hotline entries in Control, categorized by the character who provides them: Trench, The Board, Marshall, and Wake.

Trench

  1. Ashtray Maze — Automatically acquired after entering the Firebreak to Dimensional Research.
  2. Control Points — Automatically acquired after using the Hotline in the Astral Plane.
  3. Hotline — Automatically acquired after using the Hotline in the Astral Plane.
  4. Internal Lockdown — Automatically acquired after cleansing the Control Point in the NSC Control Room.
  5. Management Team — Automatically acquired after using the Hotline in the Astral Plane.
  6. Northmoor — Automatically acquired when heading towards the NSC Power Plant.
  7. Oceanview Motel — Automatically acquired after using the Hotline in the Astral Plane.
  8. Panopticon — Automatically acquired when entering the Containment Sector.
  9. Prime Candidates — Automatically acquired when entering the Prime Candidate Program.
  10. Slidescape-36 — Automatically acquired after navigating the Ashtray Maze.
  11. The Coming Storm — Automatically acquired after using the Hotline in the Astral Plane.

The Board

  1. Astral Constructs — Automatically acquired after completing Threshold.
  2. Astral Entities — Automatically awarded after completing The Nail.
  3. Board Countermeasures — Automatically acquired after completing Unknown Caller.
  4. Control Points — Automatically awarded after completing My Brother's Keeper.
  5. Departure — Automatically acquired after completing The Pyramid.
  6. Dissent — Automatically awarded after the completing The Face of the Enemy.
  7. Former — Defeat Former during the side mission Fridge Duty.
  8. Foundation — Automatically awarded after completing Finnish Tango.
  9. Objects of Power — Automatically acquired after completing Threshold.
  10. Rituals — Automatically acquired after completing The Foundation.
  11. The Directorship — Automatically acquired after using the Hotline in the Astral Plane.
  12. The Hiss — Automatically acquired after completing Directorial Override.

Marshall

  1. Becoming Director — Automatically acquired after entering the Canyon Rim.
  2. End of the World — Automatically acquired after entering the Deep Cavern.
  3. Out of Options — Automatically acquired after entering the final Firebreak in the Collapsed Department.
  4. The Foundation — Automatically acquired after leaving Research Site Gamma.
  5. Two Birds, One Bomb — Automatically acquired as you make your way to the Lower Crossroads.

Wake

  1. Faden Rides the Elevator — Automatically acquired after approaching the Sector Elevator with the Dark Place quest activated.
  2. Hartman's Final Act — Automatically acquired during the first Ocean Motel section in the Investigations Sector.
  3. On Writing the Manuscript — Automatically acquired when you head towards the Bright Falls AWE.
  4. The Third Thing — Automatically acquired after entering the Operations Center.
  5. Valhalla Nursing Home — Automatically acquired in the Oceanview Motel and Casino after solving the clock puzzle in the hidden location off the Shifted Corridor.

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