Guide to "Uncovering Buried Secrets" in Tales of the Neon Sea. Find Image & Text Files, unlock achievements, and make crucial choices in the secret lab.
Walkthrough
- 1Inspect the files on the whiteboard to the right of the entrance to find the first File: The End (5/8) - Robot Puppets.
- 2Interact with the large life support device and then the computer to its right. Read all files on the PC desktop, paying attention to the diagram on the far right.
- 3Interact with the chain console control panel on the far left. Adjust the height of the coloured lamps to match the diagram from the computer: Press the purple/orange button twice, the yellow/green button once, and the blue button twice.
- 4A set of stairs will appear. Head down into the Secret Corridor.
- 5Enter the doorway at the far left end of the hall to find another secret room.
- 6Examine the diary to the right of the doorway.
- 7Inspect the Beta Type Consciousness Transmission Device for the second File: The End (6/8) - The Research Information of Consciousness Transmission Device.
- 8Speak with Charles.
- 9Grab the Crowbar at the far right end of the room.
- 10Return to Charles and use the Crowbar on the holding cell door. This will unlock the Achievement: The Story of Rescuing the White Mustache.
- 11After a scene, you will return to the secret lab. You will be presented with two questions. The first choice has no impact, but the second choice determines which Achievement you unlock.
- 12To unlock The Liberation Trophy/Achievement, choose to "Turn off the equipment". This choice also unlocks the third File: The End (7/8) - The History Between Edward and Luna.
- 13To unlock The Benevolence Trophy/Achievement, choose to "Leave the equipment on". This choice does not unlock the third File.
- 14After making your choice, head back down to the secret room to proceed to "The Final Confrontation".
Tips
- There are three missable Image & Text Files in this section.
- You must make a choice between two Achievements, as you cannot unlock both in a single playthrough. Reloading an earlier save file is necessary to unlock the other.
- The diagram on the computer desktop is crucial for solving the lamp puzzle.
- The Crowbar is found at the far right of the room where Charles is held.
- 3x Image & Text Files (missable)
- 1x Achievement (The Story of Rescuing the White Mustache)
- 1x of 2 possible Achievements (The Liberation or The Benevolence)
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