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The Way Out
Rise of the Tomb Raider

The Way Out

Follow our complete walkthrough for 'The Way Out' in Rise of the Tomb Raider. Includes objectives, enemy locations, collectibles, and tips for stealth and combat.

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Follow our complete walkthrough for 'The Way Out' in Rise of the Tomb Raider. Includes objectives, enemy locations, collectibles, and tips for stealth and combat.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    When you regain control, craft arrows.
  2. 2
    From your starting position, identify enemy locations: one patrolling near the Communications building, two in guard towers, two outside the Communications building, two behind the truck, one on the Communications building roof, one inside, and one behind the building.
  3. 3
    Headshot the patrolling enemy to the left of the Communications building with your bow from over 25m away (English Pedigree challenge).
  4. 4
    Headshot the guard in the nearest guard tower.
  5. 5
    Climb onto a nearby short roof. From here, shoot the guard in the second guard tower and the one on the Communications building roof.
  6. 6
    Cross the beam to the first guard tower and use the zip line to reach the Communications building roof.
  7. 7
    Take out the lookout on the raised walkway first.
  8. 8
    Wait for the enemy working on the generator below to start. Use a silent takedown to kill him quietly.
  9. 9
    Turn around and enter the Communications building through the open door.
  10. 10
    Sneak up and choke out the guard inside.
  11. 11
    Grab the box of Ammo and the Document [13/26] from the desk.
  12. 12
    Destroy the first Laptop [Data Corruption Challenge 01/10] on the desk and a second Laptop [Data Corruption Challenge 02/10] on the wall.
  13. 13
    Hit the button in front of the window to open the gate across the courtyard.
  14. 14
    Exit the door opposite the bottom and sneak to the right.
  15. 15
    Sneak up and kill the two enemies around the corner.
  16. 16
    Destroy the Laptop the second guard was working on [Data Corruption Challenge 03/10].
  17. 17
    Use a Poison Arrow to kill the two guards in the center of the area, or take them down quickly.
  18. 18
    Find another Laptop [Data Corruption Challenge 04/10] where they were standing.
  19. 19
    To the right, near the fence, find a deer carcass for reagents and a cylinder of reagents on a wooden platform behind a statue. A small shack near your entry point has cloth.
  20. 20
    Approach the gate you opened and find another Laptop [Data Corruption Challenge 05/10] on a crate.
  21. 21
    Enter the gate and find a sixth Laptop [Data Corruption Challenge 06/10] to the right.
  22. 22
    Check the locked cabinet at the back for XP.
  23. 23
    Stand beside the wooden pillar topped with rope and shoot a Rope Arrow at the roped beam above to create a zip line.
  24. 24
    Climb the zip line to the platform at the top of the broken stairs.
  25. 25
    Climb the wall to the right and use the window frames and guttering to shimmy around the corner and enter via the open window for a scene.
  26. 26
    After the scene, wade through the waist-deep water to the far end of the passage and climb out through the hole.
Tips
  • Stealth is recommended for the initial helipad area to make progress quicker.
  • If detected, guards will behave erratically, requiring more direct combat.
  • Use the environment for cover and strategic takedowns.
  • Poison Arrows are effective for taking out groups of enemies quietly.
  • Look for interactive elements like deer carcasses for resources and locked cabinets for rewards.
  • English Pedigree Challenge (15 XP)
  • Data Corruption Challenge (10/10 Laptops destroyed)
  • Documents [13/26]
  • Ammo
  • Reagents
  • Cloth
  • XP from locked cabinet

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