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Alan Wake

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Find all 30 chests in Alan Wake to unlock the Every Nook and Cranny trophy. Detailed locations for every chest.

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Find all 30 chests in Alan Wake to unlock the Every Nook and Cranny trophy. Detailed locations for every chest.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Episode 1: After escaping the lumber yard hut, follow yellow markings on log piles to a building's rear for the first chest. Follow yellow markings in the logging site to a ruined building for the second chest. Reach the logging site's upper path, follow yellow markings to a ruined building for the third chest. After reaching a safe haven en route to the gas station, follow yellow markings for the fourth chest.
  2. 2
    Episode 2: The first chest is at the back of Moonshine Cave. After meeting the kidnapper on Lovers' Peak, find the second chest in a shallow cave off the path. The third chest is behind plane wreckage while traversing woods post-kidnapper meeting. While driving from the trailer park, turn down a side road to find the fourth chest in a shack. After returning to the cabin, find the fifth chest in the area where you fight birds.
  3. 3
    Episode 3: The first chest is in a cave encountered on the way to the radio station. Turn off the path to the train depot to find the second chest in a shack. A third chest is down a mine tunnel en route to the ghost town. The fourth chest is found after leaving the ghost town. A fifth chest is discoverable after crossing a rope bridge on the way to the Mirror Peak lookout.
  4. 4
    Episode 4: The first chest is found while traversing the grounds of Cauldron Lake Lodge. The second chest is in the cellar of a cabin on the way to the Anderson farm. A third chest is in a cabin on the road to the Anderson Farm. The fourth chest is in a barn as you approach the Anderson farm.
  5. 5
    Episode 5: When you reach Bright Falls streets with Sarah, go to the street's end for the first chest. The second chest is behind the "Fresh Seafood" building. A third chest is on the town hall's upper floor. The fourth chest is in a shed in the back lot behind the bookshop. The fifth chest is found after dropping from the first safe haven in the transformer yard. After a gauntlet of Taken and Birds en route to the power station, find the sixth chest by the wall. Follow the path left of the shack where you meet Sarah and Barry to find a chest.
  6. 6
    Episode 6: The first chest is in a hut at the end of a logging track while driving to Cauldron Lake. The second chest is in a building near Larsen's Auto Salvage entrance. A third chest is in a hut by a broken bridge after leaving Larsen's Auto Salvage. A fourth chest is at the foot of a slope after riding the mine cart. The fifth chest is in a building entered as you approach Cauldron Lake.
Tips
  • There are a total of 30 chests in Alan Wake.
  • Opening 5 chests unlocks the 'Finders Keepers' trophy.
  • Opening all 30 chests unlocks the 'Every Nook and Cranny' trophy.

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