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State of Decay

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Complete State of Decay walkthrough covering missions in Mt. Tanner, Spencer's Mill, Marshall, and Fairfield, plus quick tips.

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Complete State of Decay walkthrough covering missions in Mt. Tanner, Spencer's Mill, Marshall, and Fairfield, plus quick tips.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Mt. Tanner Location
    • Mission: Find Help
  2. 2
    Mission: Lay of the Land
  3. 3
    Mission: Search the cabins
  4. 4
    Mission: Distant gun shots
  5. 5
    Mission: Escape Mt. Tanners
  6. 6
    Mission: Voice on the radio
  7. 7
    Spencer’s Mill Location
    • Mission: Home Sweet Home
  8. 8
    Mission: Lay of the land
  9. 9
    Mission: Vet clinic
  10. 10
    Side Mission: Eager survivors
  11. 11
    Mission: Help Jacob
  12. 12
    Mission: Get Doc from the Wilkersons
  13. 13
    Side Mission: Sam Hoffman
  14. 14
    Mission: Army Sighting
  15. 15
    Mission: Army Activity
  16. 16
    Side Mission: Eyes in the Skye
  17. 17
    Mission: Insubordination
  18. 18
    Grange Mission: Stranger in Trouble
  19. 19
    Wilkerson Missions: Accusations, A helping hand, Nervous survivor, Unwelcomed guest, Neutral Observer
  20. 20
    Mission: Home Sweet Home (Jacob Move)
  21. 21
    Marshall Location
    • Mission: Scene of the Crime
  22. 22
    Mission: Mercy Shot
  23. 23
    Side Mission: Save Doc Hanson
  24. 24
    Side Mission: Memento
  25. 25
    Ray Santos Missions: An elevated perspective, Sweet Ride, Deliver Goods
  26. 26
    Marshall Courthouse Missions: The Law, Civic Duty, Trouble at the Courthouse, Eager Survivors
  27. 27
    The Grange Missions: Indefensible, A Discrete Request/Help Sheriff, Bad Tidings
  28. 28
    Fairfield Location
    • Mission: Sergeant Erik Tan
  29. 29
    Mission: Lone Soldier
  30. 30
    Mission: Exit Strategy
  31. 31
    Mission: The Armory
  32. 32
    Mission: The Wall
Tips
  • Learn the fighting controls.
  • Scavenge & level up Marcus.
  • Learn about your base, your group, etc.
  • Set up outposts.
  • Build up your base & level up group.
  • Scavenge full supplies/call runners.
  • Trick to pull out an extra resource.
  • Tips on how to level up skills quickly.
  • Clear infestations.
  • Side missions/objectives/tasks include: “Too many hordesâ€�, Morale missions, Distractions, Search and Rescue, Escort, Lay of the land/survey the area, Train other survivors, Trade goods, Clear infestations, Zed hunts.
  • How to Kill Freaks: Army/SWAT zeds, Bloaters, Ferals, Juggernauts.
  • Interact with enclaves/recruit enclaves: Scavenger?, Stranger in danger, Missing Survivor, Trade Goods, Clear out infestations, Zed hunts, Besieged survivors, Eager survivors.
  • Get ready to move.
  • Move to Marshall and set up base.
  • Loot military tents & helicopter.
  • Warning about 2 last missions!!!
  • 10 quick tips for the game overall.

State of Decay Achievements

Detailed components/Strategies/More info

  • Controls: Xbox controls, PC Controls.
  • Important Traits.

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