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CHAPTER 01: DEATHSHEAD'S COMPOUND
Wolfenstein: The New Order

CHAPTER 01: DEATHSHEAD'S COMPOUND

Follow this detailed walkthrough for Wolfenstein: The New Order's first chapter, Deathshead's Compound. Learn how to close pipes, destroy Nazi planes, and navigate the bunker.

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Follow this detailed walkthrough for Wolfenstein: The New Order's first chapter, Deathshead's Compound. Learn how to close pipes, destroy Nazi planes, and navigate the bunker.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Leave the cockpit and take the first left to find a locker with tools.
  2. 2
    Grab the tools and go to the pipe. Approach it and press X to close it.
  3. 3
    Return to the cockpit. You'll be told to get rid of the cargo.
  4. 4
    Head to the cargo hold opposite the locker. Go to the straps on each item and press the right trigger or click the right analog stick to cut them.
  5. 5
    Return to the cockpit. Pull the lever when prompted.
  6. 6
    Enter the machinegun turret when prompted and shoot down Nazi planes. Watch your health.
  7. 7
    You will be ejected from the turret. Grab the medical kit when prompted.
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    Open the cockpit door. After a scene, push in the left analog stick to sprint and press A to jump onto the nearby plane.
  9. 9
    Inside the new plane, go to the cockpit. Help the soldier up and watch a scene.
  10. 10
    Grab the yellow radio phone to answer Fergus.
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    After talking to Fergus, go underwater. You can grab extra medical kits to enter "Overcharge" mode (temporary increased health).
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    Slide under wreckage to get to the water area. Sprint by holding the left stick and tap B to slide.
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    In the water, stick your head above to breathe, but don't stay above too long. Destroyed planes offer shelter and med packs.
  14. 14
    Swim to the turret and destroy the machines.
  15. 15
    Hop out of the turret and talk to Fergus. Press X to start a cut-scene.
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    You'll be equipped with a submachine gun. Sprint through the trench into the bunker. Kill enemies with their backs to you.
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    In the next room, grab grenades by pressing X. Throw them using the right bumper.
  18. 18
    Toss grenades at the automatic turret to destroy it, creating a hole to drop into.
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    Loot the room for armor (helmets and metal pieces) for damage resistance.
  20. 20
    Learn to lean: hold the left bumper and use the left stick. Lean to see an enemy's feet through door slots and shoot them.
  21. 21
    Continue into the subsequent trench. You can find and pick up the 1946 assault rifle (hold X). You can dual wield it.
  22. 22
    Fight into the next bunker. Find a map on a crate where the previous bunker's turret was.
  23. 23
    Access the map by pressing down on the d-pad.
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    Kill enemies in the trenches until you encounter a Kampfhund 1946 (armored zombie dog). Push in the right analog stick repeatedly to knife it away.
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    Kill another Kampfhund and continue into the third bunker.
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    Perform stealth kills: get close to a commander and press the prompt for a "takedown". Kill the nearby enemy.
  27. 27
    In the next area, stealth kill enemies surrounding a commander.
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    Kill all enemies in the trench. Two yellow objective markers will appear.
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    Option 1: Toss a grenade at missiles on the ground in the room near the closest marker (grab a throwing knife behind a shelf first if you have the perk).
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    Option 2: Place an explosive on the big metal door at the second yellow objective marker.
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    Enter the larger bunker to disable cannons. This is a large, open area. Question marks on the map indicate collectibles.
  32. 32
    Make your way to the first cannon by going up the stairs, killing enemies along the way.
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    Enigma Code Piece 1:1 is found if you choose to... (text cuts off)

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