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Part 8
Outlast 2

Part 8

Continue your Outlast 2 journey through Part 8. Navigate the Heretic Cave, find the Temple Gate Anima Christi, and explore Temple Gate Town Square, collecting crucial documents and batteries along the way.

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Continue your Outlast 2 journey through Part 8. Navigate the Heretic Cave, find the Temple Gate Anima Christi, and explore Temple Gate Town Square, collecting crucial documents and batteries along the way.

Walkthrough
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    From the starting area, go through the gap to find a [_BATTERY_] and the [_VAL'S JOURNAL PT. 1_] document.
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    Pull the hanging chain to open the door, then balance across the beam.
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    Head outside and down the right path to a statue. Collect the [_TEMPLE GATE ANIMA CRISTI_] document.
  4. 4
    Continue forward until a bright flash causes birds to fall dead. Record this event for the [_DEAD BIRDS_] recording.
  5. 5
    Enter the barn ahead and find another [_BATTERY_] on the floor to the left.
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    Return and take the left path. Go down to a dead end to find a [_BATTERY_].
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    Go back to the rock, jump up, shimmy along the ledge, jump a gap, and jump to another ledge.
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    Slide down into a cave. Follow the path until you see a GIANT FIGURE. Turn off night vision and record it for the [_CAVERN TEMPLE_] recording.
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    Head down to the wooden platform and find a [_BATTERY_] on the ground to the right.
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    Jump the gap and lift yourself up. Continue through the cave tunnel.
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    Go through the gap on the left to see a town in the distance. Record it for the [_NEW TEMPLE GATE_] recording.
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    Head left down the path, shimmying past a drop. Examine the nearby body for a [_BATTERY_].
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    Make your way to a small creek and enter the door. Follow it to a basement.
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    Crawl under the broken stairs. Find the [_VAL'S JOURNAL PT. 3_] document on the table. Open the basement door and head upstairs.
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    Explore the main room and upstairs rooms to find the [_LETTER FROM VAL TO KNOTH_] document in the back room.
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    Push the bookcase blocking the door (right to left) to exit to the balcony and jump down.
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    Go to the elevator and find that you need to turn on a generator.
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    Objective: Find a way to start the elevator.
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    Head forward from the elevator (to the right) and through the barn thing, then behind the right houses.
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    After jumping the first fence, look to the lower left for a small window to enter the basement of the first house.
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    In the back of this basement, find the [_KNOTH'S GOSPEL CH. 6_] document.
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    Head back outside and proceed up the road. Go behind the buildings on the right and around to get past the woman.
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    Keep an eye on the lower right for another small window. Enter it to get into another basement.
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    Move the cabinet on wheels to reveal a secret room with the [_VAL'S JOURNAL PT. 5_] document.
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    Leave the basement the way you came in and hide to the right. Wait for the patrolling enemy near the bonfire to go left, then continue.
Tips
  • Be sure to record the dead birds and the giant figure when prompted.
  • The section in Temple Gate Town Square has several missable documents; pay close attention to the directions.
  • Crouching can help you avoid detection by patrolling enemies.

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