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Secret Study
Resident Evil Code: Veronica X

Secret Study

Solve the antique clock puzzle in Resident Evil Code: Veronica X's Secret Study by entering the code 1971 to reveal a passage.

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Solve the antique clock puzzle in Resident Evil Code: Veronica X's Secret Study by entering the code 1971 to reveal a passage.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Enter the empty office and find the computer on the desk in front of the large window.
  2. 2
    A shortcut scene (a brief, unskippable animation) will play.
  3. 3
    Interact with the antique clock in the corner of the room.
  4. 4
    Refer to the note on the table for the clock's combination: (First digit: Left, Right), (Second digit: Left), (Third digit: Right), (Fourth digit: Right, Right, Right). You must not reset while maneuvering.
  5. 5
    Spin the clock according to the note: Left, Right, Left, Right, Right, Right, Right. This results in the code 1971.
  6. 6
    Enter the code "1971" into the clock.
  7. 7
    The clock will slide to the side, revealing a passage.
  8. 8
    Warning: A Bandersnatch will jump through the window and attack you. Use the GRENADE LAUNCHER or BOW GUN to kill it.
  9. 9
    Head into the secret passage and through the door beyond.
Tips
  • The note provides the sequence of movements for the clock.
  • The code derived from the movements is 1971.
  • Be prepared for the Bandersnatch encounter immediately after solving the puzzle.

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