Follow this detailed walkthrough for I Hate This Place to successfully activate the ancient mechanisms, including tips for combat and exploration.
Walkthrough
- 1Head northwest in the Forest to a gate near a large spider egg. Use the key to enter.
- 2Engage the Broodmother and smaller spiders. Use ranged weapons like the Submachine Gun or Riot Shotgun. Avoid its tentacles.
- 3After the fight, head north to find a bunker entrance leading to tunnels.
- 4Navigate the tunnels, following maps and fighting spiders and other enemies. Use Molotov Cocktails or explosives to clear obstacles.
- 5Find the 'Minecart Brake Lever' and a switch to deactivate an electrified zone.
- 6Locate a broken minecart, use the 'Minecart Brake Lever', and Fuel to activate it.
- 7Use the activated minecart to reach a previously locked door.
- 8Proceed through the new path, fighting spiders and navigating splits.
- 9Find a 'Crank' on a machine in an eastern tunnel section.
- 10Return to a previous area, use the 'Crank' on the machine to open doors below.
- 11Go down the trapdoor and through the newly opened doors to exit the tunnels.
- 12Upon exiting, head northwest to the 'Druid's Hut'.
- 13Inside the hut, find a trapdoor with a button, but it's inaccessible for now.
Tips
- Bring Fuel x2 and an Electric Grenade x1 before starting.
- Crafting items at the Ranch might be more reliable than finding components.
- The Submachine Gun and Riot Shotgun are effective against the Broodmother.
- Molotov Cocktails or Grenades are useful for clearing obstacles in the tunnels.
- Loot all containers for essential items like Fuel.
- Achievement: 'That’s a hell of a spider' for defeating the Broodmother.
- Completing this section is necessary for the 'Full picture' achievement.
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