Collectibles Checklist
Welcome, Hunter, to the definitive guide for tracking down every last collectible in Crysis 2! This section will ensure you don't miss a single Nanosuit Upgrade Module or Car Key, maximizing your suit's potential and unlocking valuable lore. We've broken down each mission with precise instructions, ensuring a smooth and efficient collection run. Remember, many collectibles are tucked away in less-traveled areas, so keep your Nanosuit's Tactical Options (default 'V' on PC) handy for scanning the environment!
Mission 1: In at the Deep End
There are no collectibles to find in this introductory mission. Focus on learning the Nanosuit's basic functions and surviving the initial onslaught.
Mission 2: Second Chance
This mission introduces your first collectibles. Keep your eyes peeled!
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: After Prophet gives you the Nanosuit, you'll exit the submarine into a flooded street. Look immediately to your right. There's a small, submerged alcove or nook in the building wall. The module is glowing faintly within.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: Once you reach the street level and engage the first group of CELL soldiers, proceed until you see a yellow taxi cab partially submerged. The module is inside the cab, on the passenger seat. You might need to break a window to access it.
Mission 3: Sudden Impact
Prepare for more scavenging as you navigate the collapsing city.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: Early in the mission, after the initial street combat, you'll enter a building. Look for a small office area on the ground floor. The module is on a desk near a computer monitor.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: As you progress through the mission, you'll encounter a large, open area with several destroyed vehicles and debris. Look for a partially collapsed bus. The module is located inside the bus, near the rear seats.
Mission 4: Road Rage
This mission offers a few well-hidden items. Stay vigilant!
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: After the initial firefight on the bridge, you'll proceed into a building. Look for a stairwell leading down to a lower level. The module is tucked away in a small storage room at the bottom of these stairs.
- Car Keys: In the same building as the previous module, on the upper floor, you'll find a small office with a panoramic view of the city. The Car Keys are on a desk in this office. These keys unlock a specific vehicle later in the game for an achievement, so don't miss them!
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: Later in the mission, you'll be on a street with several abandoned cars. Look for a red sports car that's flipped on its side. The module is lying on the ground next to the car's open door.
Mission 5: Lab Rat
The CELL facilities hold valuable upgrades.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: Inside the CELL research facility, after the first major encounter with CELL operatives, you'll enter a laboratory area with several scientific instruments. The module is on a workbench in the center of this room.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: As you delve deeper into the facility, you'll come across a server room with blinking lights and numerous computer racks. The module is on a small table or cart in one of the corners of this server room.
Mission 6: Gate Keepers
Keep your eyes peeled in the urban jungle.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: After the initial street combat and navigating through some destroyed buildings, you'll find yourself in a courtyard area. Look for a small, overgrown planter box near a broken fountain. The module is nestled within the foliage.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: Further into the mission, you'll enter a multi-story building. On the second floor, there's a small apartment that's been ransacked. The module is on the floor next to a overturned chair in the living room area.
Mission 7: Seat of Power
This mission is rich with collectibles, so pay close attention to the details!
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: Early in the mission, after the initial street combat near the park, you'll encounter a small, ruined building with a collapsed roof. The module is on the second floor, accessible by jumping over some debris.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: As you progress through the park, you'll come across a large, ornate gazebo. The module is located on one of the benches inside the gazebo.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 3: After the intense firefight in the main plaza, you'll enter a building. Look for a small office on the ground floor, just off the main hallway. The module is on a desk in this office.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 4: Towards the end of the mission, before the final objective, you'll be in a large, open hall with several pillars. Look behind one of the larger pillars on the left side of the hall. The module is hidden there.
Mission 8: Corporate Collapse
Navigate the corporate ruins for these valuable upgrades.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: After the initial descent into the collapsed building, you'll find yourself in a reception area. Look behind the main reception desk. The module is on the floor.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: As you move through the office floors, you'll encounter a break room or cafeteria area. The module is on a table near a vending machine.
Mission 9: Train to Catch
The subway system holds a few secrets.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: In the subway station, before boarding the train, look for a small maintenance room or utility closet on the platform. The module is inside, on a shelf.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: Once you're on the train, in one of the passenger cars, look under a seat towards the middle of the car. The module is tucked away there.
Mission 10: Unsafe Haven
Explore the devastated streets for these items.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: After the initial street combat, you'll pass by a small, abandoned convenience store. The module is on the counter inside the store.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: Further into the mission, you'll encounter a large, open construction site. Look for a small, temporary office trailer within the site. The module is on a desk inside the trailer.
Mission 11: Terminus
The final stretch before the endgame.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: In the initial area of the mission, after the first major firefight, look for a partially destroyed building on your left. The module is on the second floor, accessible by jumping over some debris.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: As you approach the main objective, you'll pass through a large, open courtyard. Look for a small, overgrown garden area in one of the corners. The module is hidden amongst the plants.
Mission 12: Power Out
No collectibles in this mission. Focus on the objective.
Mission 13: Eye of the Storm
The final mission with collectibles. Don't miss these crucial upgrades!
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 1: Early in the mission, after the initial skirmish, you'll enter a large, open area with several destroyed vehicles and debris. Look for a partially submerged truck. The module is inside the truck's cab.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 2: As you progress through the mission, you'll encounter a large, circular plaza. Look for a small, elevated platform in the center of the plaza. The module is on this platform.
- Nanosuit Upgrade Module 3: Towards the end of the mission, before the final confrontation, you'll enter a building with multiple levels. On the top floor, there's a small, secluded office. The module is on a desk in this office.
Congratulations, Hunter! With this comprehensive guide, you should now have every Nanosuit Upgrade Module and Car Key in Crysis 2. Enjoy your fully powered Nanosuit and the satisfaction of a 100% collectible run!