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Resident Evil

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A comprehensive guide to navigating the treacherous Guardhouse, solving puzzles, and finding key items in Resident Evil. Includes tips for dealing with enemies and environmental hazards.

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A comprehensive guide to navigating the treacherous Guardhouse, solving puzzles, and finding key items in Resident Evil. Includes tips for dealing with enemies and environmental hazards.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From the OUTSIDE PATHWAY 2, run back to the CROW GRAVEYARD.
  2. 2
    From the CROW GRAVEYARD, run back to the OUTSIDE PATHWAY.
  3. 3
    From the OUTSIDE PATHWAY, run back to the SHED.
  4. 4
    From the SHED, head through the DOUBLE DOORS.
  5. 5
    In the GARDEN, Brad will attempt to contact you. Kill all zombie dogs, grab GREEN HERBS, and proceed through the gate.
  6. 6
    In the POND ROOM, turn left to find a SQUARE ENGRAVING. Use the SQUARE CRANK to drain the pond. Head down the ladder, across the pond, and up to the lift.
  7. 7
    In the GUARDHOUSE GARDEN, shoot the crows with your HANDGUN or SHOTGUN. Note the water flow blocking a secret passage. A non-functioning lift can take you back to the GARDEN; a battery is needed for it. Head into the gate.
  8. 8
    In the GUARDHOUSE ENTRANCE, avoid the snakes pouring in and grab any HERBS. Proceed through the door at the end.
  9. 9
    In the GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY, turn right and enter the first door on the right.
  10. 10
    In the GUARDHOUSE SAVE ROOM, collect the INK RIBBON, battery pack, and FIRST AID SPRAY. Organize your inventory, depositing the SQUARE CRANK and refilling your OIL CANTEEN. Head back outside.
  11. 11
    From the GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY, proceed to the double doors on the far right.
  12. 12
    In the SPIDER POOL ROOM, kill the large spider with INCENDIARY SHELLS. If poisoned, use BLUE HERBS found in the GUARDHOUSE GARDEN or HALLWAY. Shoot the next spider on the pool table. Examine the pool table and note the colors of the pool balls: 2 (BLUE), 3 (RED), 4 (PURPLE), 5 (ORANGE), 6 (GREEN). Grab the RED BOOK and other items, including a FIRST AID BOX containing a BLUE-GREEN HERB and SHOTGUN SHELLS.
  13. 13
    Return to the GUARDHOUSE SAVE ROOM.
  14. 14
    In the GUARDHOUSE SAVE ROOM, deposit all items except the RED BOOK. Leave the room.
  15. 15
    In the GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY, push the crate near the taller one to create a makeshift stairway. Head through the door on the other side.
  16. 16
    In GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY 2, run down and enter the 002 ROOM. A cut-scene involving Barry will play.
  17. 17
    In the 002 ROOM, after the cut-scene, grab the file on the desk. Push the left bookshelf forward, then push the right bookshelf to reveal a ladder. Descend the ladder.
  18. 18
    In the SECRET WATER TUNNEL, push the crates into the water storage to form a bridge. Head across and through the double doors.
  19. 19
    In the SHARK TANK, a shark named NEPTUNE is present. Retreat the way you came.
  20. 20
    Return to the 002 ROOM via the SECRET WATER TUNNEL.
  21. 21
    In the 002 ROOM, enter the 002 BATHROOM.
  22. 22
    In the 002 BATHROOM, grab the KEY FOR ROOM 001 from the shelf and exit.
  23. 23
    Return to GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY 2 from the 002 ROOM.
  24. 24
    From GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY 2, head to the GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY.
  25. 25
    In the GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY, use the KEY FOR ROOM 001 to unlock the remaining door.
  26. 26
    In the 001 ROOM, collect the DEFENSE GUN and HANDGUN MAGAZINES. Enter the bathroom.
  27. 27
    In the 001 BATHROOM, drain the tub and grab the CONTROL ROOM KEY. Exit the room.
  28. 28
    Return to GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY 2 from the 001 ROOM.
  29. 29
    From GUARDHOUSE HALLWAY 2, return to the 002 ROOM.

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