Guide to confronting the source in I Hate This Place. Learn about the Broodmother fight, exploring tunnels, and Project AEON's core. Includes tips and strategies.
Walkthrough
- 1Head northwest in the Forest to a gate. Enter and proceed to the center of the arena to trigger the Broodmother boss fight.
- 2Defeat the Broodmother and smaller spiders using weapons like the Submachine Gun or Riot Shotgun. Keep distance and focus fire on the Broodmother if it grabs you.
- 3After the fight, head north to find a bunker entrance leading to tunnels.
- 4Navigate the tunnels, using maps and fighting spiders and other enemies. Use Molotov Cocktails or explosives to clear obstacles.
- 5Find a Minecart Brake Lever and use it with Fuel to activate a minecart.
- 6Use the minecart to access a new area with a Workbench and save point.
- 7Follow the path, fighting spiders and enemies, and use a Crank to open doors.
- 8Exit the tunnels and head northwest to the Druid's Hut.
- 9Inside the Druid's Hut, find a TV save point and note a trapdoor that is currently inaccessible.
Tips
- Bring Fuel x2 and an Electric Grenade before proceeding.
- Crafting weapons at the Ranch can help with the 'Arsenal' achievement.
- Use the complete map provided to find all 41 locations for the 'Full picture' achievement.
- Molotov Cocktails or Mining Explosives are effective for clearing obstacles in the tunnels.
- Keep distance from the Broodmother during the boss fight.
Completing the Broodmother fight grants the 'That's a hell of a spider' achievement. The area also allows for completion of the 'Full picture' achievement.
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