The FBC (Federal Bureau of Control) Caches are a series of hidden supply caches left behind by the FBC, a mysterious organization that plays a sificant role in the Alan Wake universe. These caches are crucial for stocking up on vital supplies, including ammunition, batteries, and healing items, making them a high priority for any player looking to survive the horrors of Alan Wake 2.
These caches are often found in more remote or dangerous locations, sometimes requiring you to navigate treacherous terrain or deal with formidable enemies. Their presence hints at a larger, unseen conflict and the FBC's involvement in the strange events plaguing Bright Falls and the Dark Place.
Each FBC Cache is secured by a numerical lock. To open them, you'll need to find the corresponding code, which is usually hidden nearby in the form of a note, a cryptic message, or an environmental clue. Pay close attention to your surroundings; the codes are often integrated into the game's lore and environmental storytelling.
FBC Cache Locations and Codes
Below is a list of known FBC Cache locations and their corresponding codes. Note that some codes might be tied to specific story progression points.
| Location | Code | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Watery - Ranger Station | 723 | Found on a note inside the station. | Downtown - Police Station | 146 | Look for graffiti or a notice board. | Elderwood National Park - Campsite | 862 | Clue might be on a map or a discarded item. | The Dark Place - Subway Station | 379 | Often found on a poster or a discarded newspaper. |
Always be prepared for a fight when approaching an FBC Cache, as enemies are often drawn to these locations. Once you've secured the code, input it carefully into the keypad to unlock the cache and claim your well-earned rewards.