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White Forest Base Arrival
Half-Life 2: Episode Two

White Forest Base Arrival

Guide to arriving at the White Forest base in Half-Life 2: Episode Two. Learn about the journey after the Citadel's destruction and the critical data packet.

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White Forest Base Arrival

Guide to arriving at the White Forest base in Half-Life 2: Episode Two. Learn about the journey after the Citadel's destruction and the critical data packet.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Following the train derailment caused by the Citadel's explosion, Gordon and Alyx survive and escape the wreckage.
  2. 2
    Alyx retrieves the Gravity Gun to free Gordon. The Superportal above the ruined Citadel and a subsequent portal storm are visible.
  3. 3
    The portal storm opens a path into a mine shaft, which Gordon and Alyx must traverse.
  4. 4
    Inside the mine, they encounter Zombies and Antlions before reaching a communication building.
  5. 5
    Alyx successfully contacts the White Forest base, where Dr. Kleiner, Eli Vance, and Arne Magnusson are located.
  6. 6
    Magnusson, the head of the base, is primarily concerned with the data packet's delivery.
Tips
  • Be prepared for combat encounters with Zombies and Antlions in the mine tunnels.
  • Ensure you have a reliable weapon, as the Gravity Gun may not be immediately effective against all threats.
  • The primary objective is to reach the communication building and establish contact with White Forest.
  • Successful delivery of the data packet to White Forest, advancing the main plot.
  • Introduction to key Resistance personnel at White Forest, including Arne Magnusson.

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