Alan Wake 2has brilliantly succeeded in hiding various items throughout the game. Some of these items arehidden in plain sightwhile others you may require solving riddles to obtain them. Either way, it’s worth taking the extra time to comb through each map.

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The Crossbow in Alan Wake 2 is a powerful optional weapon Saga acquires on her journey. It’s easy to miss, though. Here’s how to get it.

Throughout the game, you may find some locked boxes or places such as alocked subway station. The loot you may find will vary from medical supplies to ammo and other items.The code can typically be found nearby.The code for this particular box will be easy to find in the nearby mobile home.

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When you’re at the General Store at Cauldron Lake (which also contains alocked gun case) examining the fourth murder in this series of murders, you will find a mobile home nearby. To get here, you will go down the path next to the dumpster. This path will be to the left of the picnic table that has the number 4 on it.Take a right and you’ll see the mobile home.The locked chest will be in front of the mobile home on the other side of the picnic table.

Locked Box

Upon inspecting the box, you will notice youneed 3 symbols to unlock it. If you take a look at the note on top of the box, it will actually lead you to each symbol.

Top Symbol

The first part of the instructions is to wash your hands.Head inside the mobile home and go straight into the bathroom. Here, you’ll find the symbol on the wall behind the sink.

Middle Symbol

The next set of instructions tells you totake the chicken out of the fridge.When you approach the fridge from the bathroom, you’ll find the middle symbol on the side of the fridge.

Bottom Symbol

The final thing listed in the steps is to take a nap. To do this, you’ll want to go to thebedroom that is past the bathroom.The symbol will be on the wall under the window and next to the mattress.

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Once you find all the symbols, put them in order in the lock. Make sure they are facing the right direction as the symbols you found in each place or else it won’t work. There will be a note taped to the lid telling you to not take anything if you aren’t one of the trees.You’ll be rewarded with ammo and a trauma pad.

The Alan Wake 2 character found a mobile home campsite near the general store at Cauldron Lake

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The Alan Wake 2 character found a locked box at a campsite and must solve the riddle to unlock it.

The Alan Wake 2 character found the first symbol above the bathroom sink that’s needed to unlock the box outside.

The Alan Wake 2 character found the symbol on the side of the fridge needed for the middle spot on the lock.