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Quake IV

Return to Rhino Squad.

Walkthrough for the 'Return to Rhino Squad' mission in Quake IV. Includes strategies for fighting Marines, Berserkers, Grunts, and Gladiators, plus item locations.

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Walkthrough for the 'Return to Rhino Squad' mission in Quake IV. Includes strategies for fighting Marines, Berserkers, Grunts, and Gladiators, plus item locations.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Exit the room after Strauss repairs your armor.
  2. 2
    In the hallway, defeat a Strogg Marine and a Berserker using the Shotgun or Nailgun.
  3. 3
    In the next room, face approximately six Strogg Marines and a Grunt. Use the Shotgun and take cover behind pillars.
  4. 4
    Run back through the room with the 'creepy men' and defeat another Berserker.
  5. 5
    Exit this room to rejoin Voss and Morris. Help them eliminate any remaining Strogg Marines.
  6. 6
    Find two CLIPS and two LARGE HEALTH PACKS in a crate in the room.
  7. 7
    Follow your squadmates, facing a Grunt and more Marines, then proceed through another hallway with more Marines.
  8. 8
    Exit this hallway into a large tunnel. Two Berserkers will attack; stand back and let Voss and Morris assist.
  9. 9
    Follow Voss and Morris into the tunnel until you encounter Strogg Marines and a Gladiator.
  10. 10
    Kill as many Marines as possible before the Gladiator appears.
  11. 11
    Defeat the Gladiator using your Nailgun while Rhino Squad distracts it.
  12. 12
    Find two SMALL HEALTH PACKS just past the bridge on the left side of the tunnel.
  13. 13
    Follow the tunnel until you reach a forcefield.
  14. 14
    Find two CLIPS and a SMALL ARMOR VEST near the forcefield.
  15. 15
    Disable the forcefield by interacting with the console.
Tips
  • The Shotgun or Nailgun are effective against the initial Strogg Marine and Berserker.
  • Use pillars for cover when fighting the Marines and Grunt in the second room.
  • Be prepared for a framerate drop in the room with the six Strogg Marines and Grunt.
  • Let Voss and Morris help with the Berserkers in the large tunnel.
  • Focus on clearing out the smaller Marines before engaging the Gladiator.
  • The Nailgun is recommended for taking down the Gladiator.

Objective: Deactivate the Forcefield

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