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BioHazard 2

Master Resident Evil 2 with our comprehensive guide. Find walkthroughs for every scenario, detailed boss fight strategies, item locations, and essential tips to survive Raccoon City.

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Master Resident Evil 2 with our comprehensive guide. Find walkthroughs for every scenario, detailed boss fight strategies, item locations, and essential tips to survive Raccoon City.

Walkthrough
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    Scenario A: Leon
    • Start at the R.P.D. entrance.
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    Head to the West Office, grab the map and the Bolt Cutters.
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    Proceed to the STARS Office, find the Diamond Key.
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    Go to the Observation Room and use the Bolt Cutters on the window.
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    Enter the Basement, find the Crank and the Red Gem.
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    Use the Red Gem on the statue in the Main Hall to get the Main Power Lever.
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    Go to the Power Room and restore power.
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    Head to the Basement again, use the Crank to open the gate.
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    Find the Sherry's Room and the King/Queen Medallion.
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    Go to the Chief's Office, use the King/Queen Medallion to get the Spade Key.
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    Enter the Safety Deposit Room, get the Licker Sample and the Blue Gem.
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    Go to the Underground Facility, use the Blue Gem to open the door.
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    Find the Rocket Launcher and defeat William Birkin (Stage 1).
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    Escape the facility.
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    Scenario B: Claire
    • Start at the R.P.D. entrance.
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    Find Sherry's Room and the King/Queen Medallion.
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    Escape the facility.
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    Scenario A: Leon (2nd Run)
    • Start at the R.P.D. entrance.
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    Escape the facility.
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    Scenario B: Claire (2nd Run)
    • Start at the R.P.D. entrance.
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    Escape the facility.

Boss Fights:

  • William Birkin (Stage 1): Shoot his eye with the Rocket Launcher.
  • William Birkin (Stage 2): Aim for his eye and shoot with the Rocket Launcher.
  • William Birkin (Stage 3): Shoot his eye with the Rocket Launcher.
  • William Birkin (Stage 4): Shoot his eye with the Rocket Launcher.
  • William Birkin (Stage 5): Shoot his eye with the Rocket Launcher.
  • G-Adult: Aim for the eye and shoot with the Rocket Launcher.
Tips
  • Conserve your ammo, especially for handgun bullets.
  • Always pick up herbs and combine them for better healing.
  • Explore thoroughly to find all necessary items and keys.
  • Manage your inventory space effectively.
  • Save your game frequently at typewriters.
  • Learn enemy patterns to avoid unnecessary damage.
  • Use the environment to your advantage, such as luring enemies into traps.
  • Prioritize targets; some enemies can be avoided.
  • Upgrade your weapons when possible.
  • Pay attention to item descriptions for clues.

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