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Outlast Part 5 walkthrough: Restart the generator in the basement and find the MKULTRA CIA Hypnotic Homicide Document.

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Outlast Part 5 walkthrough: Restart the generator in the basement and find the MKULTRA CIA Hypnotic Homicide Document.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Head down the hallway on the right after checking the elevator buttons.
  2. 2
    Open the middle door to get the [_THE WITNESS_] Note.
  3. 3
    Enter the adjacent room, find a [_BATTERY_] in the back.
  4. 4
    Go to the security door objective room, but first enter the next door on the left to find the [_PROJECT WALRIDER PROFITABILITY REPORT DOCUMENT_] on a desk.
  5. 5
    Return to the security room and use the keyboard to open the front doors.
  6. 6
    Watch as the patient turns out the power; a new objective is given: Restart the generator in the basement.
  7. 7
    Immediately hide in a locker as a giant enemy (Chris Walker) bursts in.
  8. 8
    Record the security door entrance to get the [_BIG FUCKING GUY NOTE_].
  9. 9
    Wait for Chris Walker to leave, then exit the locker and head towards the stairs near the elevator.
  10. 10
    Take the stairs down to the basement.
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    Enter the door and squeeze through a hole in the right wall.
  12. 12
    Look to the right for the [_MKULTRA CIA HYPNOTIC HOMICIDE DOCUMENT_] on a desk.
  13. 13
    Continue through the door and head left, jumping over an obstacle.
  14. 14
    In the wide-open room with hanging bodies, locate the generator console. The objective is to turn on 2 Gas pumps and the Main Breaker.
  15. 15
    Head to the room on the left in the back (first gas pump). Note the BED to hide under and look for a [_BATTERY_] on a gas drum. Keep the door open and turn on the gas pump.
  16. 16
    Immediately go into the next room (on the right in the back). Check the shelf near the door for a [_BATTERY_] and note the LOCKER. Turn on the 2nd gas pump.
  17. 17
    Hide in the locker as a violent inmate will investigate. Wait for him to leave.
  18. 18
    Slowly exit the locker and head towards the hallway the inmate came from.
  19. 19
    Take a right and enter the door. Note the BED to hide under and check the shelves on the left for another [_BATTERY_].
  20. 20
    Head out to the hallway (if safe) and enter the next door on the right. Check the shelves for another [_BATTERY_] and note the BED to hide under.
  21. 21
    Head to the split in the path, take the right path. Jump over the desk and enter the room on the left (main breaker room).
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    Check the room for a [_BATTERY_] on a shelf and note the LOCKERS. Flip the main breaker switch.
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    Hide in a locker as the stalker will come to investigate.
  24. 24
    Wait for the stalker to leave, then make your way back to the generator console.
  25. 25
    Hit the button at the generator console to get a new objective: Return to Security Control to unlock the main doors.
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    Head back to the stairs and make your way to the Security Room.
  27. 27
    Use the keyboard in the Security Room to trigger a cutscene (a non-interactive cinematic the game plays automatically).
Tips
  • You can look behind you while running by holding L2 or R2.
  • Lockers can be used to hide from enemies.
  • Batteries for your camcorder (video camera) are randomly placed throughout the game.
  • The violent inmate stalking you will investigate areas where you activate equipment.
  • Be prepared to hide immediately after activating a gas pump or the main breaker.
  • If the stalker is patrolling the hallways, wait at the path split for him to move away or sneak past him.
  • [_THE WITNESS_] Note
  • [_BIG FUCKING GUY NOTE_]
  • [_PROJECT WALRIDER PROFITABILITY REPORT DOCUMENT_]
  • [_MKULTRA CIA HYPNOTIC HOMICIDE DOCUMENT_]
  • Multiple [_BATTERY_] items

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