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Claire A Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

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Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

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Table of Contents

Gasoline Station

Gasoline Station - Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1Enter the Gasoline Station building directly in front of you
2Head to the back of the gas station store to find a man sitting by a door
3Investigate the sounds coming from the room behind the man
4Opening the door will trigger a cutscene
5Kill the zombie, and get the key. Additional tips below.
6Turn around, and look for a door surrounded by lockers
7Use the key to open the door, and make your way out of the store. Additional tips below.

5. Get the Key - Hints & Tips

The Key Is On A Keyholder

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

After killing the Zombie, a keyholder will be revealed at the path behind it. Collect the key from there. You will be able to use this key on the locked door to escape from the store.

7. Make Your Way Out Of The Store - Hints & Tips

No Need To Combat Other Zombies

Zombies will be chasing you as you make your way out of the store. There is no need to waste your ammo on them. Focus on heading for the exit since you are able to outrun them.

Raccoon City

Raccoon City - Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1Turn around, and run away from the Zombies. Additional tips below.
2Make a left after passing the undamaged Police Car
3Run through the alley and follow the path to get to the entrance gate of the RPD
4Get inside the gate to lock out the Zombies chasing you
5Head inside the Raccoon Police Department

1~5. Heading To The RPD Hints & Tips

Keep A Safe Distance From Zombies To Avoid Getting Damaged

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

There will be some Zombies blocking your way while you head for the RPD. Maintain a safe distance so that they will not be able to grab you when they lunge after you. Keep running, and you should be able to reach the RPD undamaged.

RPD Main Hall To East Wing

RPD Main Hall To East Wing - Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1Look for the computer at the center of the Main Hall. Interact with it to trigger a cutscene
2Head back to the entrance door, and make a left to find a door with a red-lighted switch next to it
3Flip the switch to open the door and enter the East Wing
4Make your way down the hallway until you reach an overturned locker blocking your way
5Move the locker out of the way and continue forward
6A man will be calling out to you from the Watchman's Room. Additional tips below.
7Enter the room and interact with the "Fire Safety Door" to trigger a cutscene. Additional tips below.
8Retrace your steps to make your way back to the main Hall. This will then trigger another cutscene. Additional tips below.

6. Watchman's Room Location - Hints & Tips

Watchman's Room Is Beside The Fire Escape

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

The Watchman's Room is found at the end of the path you follow when entering the East Wing for the first time. The room looks like a booth, and is next to a pile of dead bodies.

7. Interact With The Door - Hints & Tips

Acquire The Officer's Notebook

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

The Officer's Notebook will be helpful in solving the puzzles to progress the game. You can view it anytime from your inventory to view clues and hints for the puzzles.

8. Make Your Way Back To Main Hall - Hints & Tips

Stagger Zombies To Get Past Them

When making your way back to the Main Hall, Zombies will be blocking your way. Shooting them once in the head will stagger them. This will give you a small window to get past them without getting grabbed.

Obtain the Combat Knife

How to Get the Combat Knife - Techniques & Guide

Upon meeting with Lieutenant Marvin in the Main Hall, he will give you a Combat Knife. As a melee weapon, you can use it to finish off zombies without using ammo and counter enemies that have grabbed you.

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Main Hall to West Wing

Main Hall to West Wing Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1 Solve the Lion Statue puzzle at the 2F of the Main Hall. Additional tips below.
2 Use the Combat Knife you receive from Marvin to open the West Hall door switch
3 Head on straight towards the end of the hall to the Operations Room. Additional tips below.
4 Exit the Operations Room. Additional tips below.
5 Explore the West Office to acquire gun parts and hip pouch. Additional tips below.
6 Make your way back down the hall until you reach the stairs
7 Explore the Dark Room for optional items
8 Head up to 2F West Hall and Explore the 2F Locker Room
9Head on up to the 3F
10Explore the 3F Hall to Acquire the Blue Spade Key. Additional tips below.
11Explore the library. Additional tips below.
12Exit towards the main hall

1. Solve the Lion Statue Puzzle - Hints & Tips

Lion Statue Solution

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

The Lion Statue's combination is Lion-Leaf-Bird.

3. Operations Room - Hints & Tips

Acquire The Police Station Map

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

You will get the Police Station Map from the board on the Operations Room.

4. Exit The Operations Room - Hints & Tips

Use The Window To Leave The Operations Room

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

The Broken Window will let you get out of the Operations Room. It is above a stack of items with yellow tape on the left side of the room. Interact with it to exit the Operations Room.

5. Explore The West Office - Hints & Tips

Unlock Leon's Desk To Find Gun Parts

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

Leon's Desk will be locked with two padlocks. The left side's combination is "N-E-D", while the right side is "M-R-G". This will give you the Speed Loader Gun Part.

10. Explore 3F - Hints & Tips

Find the Hip Pouch In the West Storage Room

The Hip Pouch will increase your inventory space. Make sure to get it in the back end of the West Storage Room, right beside the library.

Spade Key Required to Get the Grenade Launcher

The Spade Key is one of the essential items needed to get the Grenade Launcher as it opens the Art Room. You can find the Weapons Locker Key Card inside the Art Room.

Obtain the Grenade Launcher

Resident Evil 2 | RE2 How to Get the Grenade Launcher - Guide & Location

The Grenade Launcher is one of the strongest weapons per shot in the game! You can use either Flame Rounds or Acid Rounds to defeat mobs of zombies.

Check Out How to Get the Grenade Launcher

11. Explore The Library - Hints & Tips

Get The Red Book Key Item

The Red Book Key Item can be found by the door of the library which leads to the Main Hall. The door has a blue spade design on it.

Main Hall to 2F East Wing

Main Hall to 2F East Wing Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1 Head to the 2F East Wing Waiting Room to Acquire Handgun Custom Part. Additional tips below.
2Use the Blue Spade Key to unlock the 2F East Hall
3Explore the Statue Room and solve the Emperor Statue puzzle. Additional tips below.
4Head to the exit and outside the Police Station. Additional tips below.

1. Head to the Waiting Room

JMB Hp3 Custom Part is in the Safe

Resident Evil 2 | RE2 How to Get the JMB Hp3 Handgun - Guide & Location

Open the safe to be able to get the JMB Hp3 Handgun. This handgun has a big bullet capacity, able to hold 13 bullets per magazine.

Check Out How to Get the JMB Hp3 Here

3. Solve The Emperor Statue Puzzle - Hints & Tips

Use The Red Book Key Item To Solve the Puzzle

The Emperor's Statue's Left Arm is found beside the Emperor's Statue. Combine this with the Red Book item you found in the library, and place it on the Statue to get the "Scepter" key item.

4. Head Outside The Police Station - Hints & Tips

Get The Cutting Tool

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

After going through the exit door, and a flight of stairs, you will find the "Cutting Tool" which helps you unlock chained doors. It will be on a trash bin at the bottom of the stairs. Use this to unlock the door leading to the East Wing.

Re-enter The Police Station through the 1F East Hall

Main Hall to 2F East Wing Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1 Break the chained door at the East Hall to access the East Office.
2Explore the East Office to acquire key items. Additional tips below.
3Remove the Chair Blocking the East Room Exit
4Use the Electrical Part on the Fuse Box near the entrance to the main hall
5 Use the Blue Spade Key to open the door to the West Office at the Main Hall
6Go to the Safety Deposit Room to Acquire a Shotgun

2. Explore the East Office to acquire key items

The Round Handle key item can be found in the room at the southern end of the East Office. Make sure to pick up the Electrical Part key item at the desk at the end of the room as well.

2F West Hall

2F West Hall Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1 Make your way towards the 2nd Floor West Hall Shower Room
2Use the Round Handle to turn off the steam blocking the way
3Exit the Shower Room and Prepare to Fight the Licker
4Enter the STARS Office the left of the hall and acquire Battery Key Item
5Solve The Unicorn Statue at the end of the hall. Additional tips below.
6Exit towards the Library from the Lounge
7Head to Main Hall and Place Horse Medallion at the Statue

5. Solve The Horse Statue - Hints & Tips

Unicorn Statue Solution

Claire Story Walkthrough Pt.1: Opening ~ RPD

The Unicorn Statue's combination is Pisces - Scorpio - Aquarius. Enter this combination to unlock the Unicorn medallion.

3rd Medallion Walkthrough

3rd Medallion

No.Procedure
1 Traverse through the West Hall and make your way to the Operations Room
2 Use the Cutting Tool to unlock the door in the Operations Room
3 Acquire the “Electronic Gadget” Key Item. Additional tips below.
4Combine the “Electronic Gadget” with “Battery” to get “Detonator”
5Unlock the door to exit to the West Hall
6Head up towards the West Storage Room at the 3F
7Use the “Detonator” key item at the C4 in the West Storage Room
8Solve the Statue Puzzle in the West Storage Room. Additional tips below.
9Exit the West Storage Room through the Library. Additional tips below.
10Exit to the Main Hall and Place the Maiden Medallion at the Goddess Statue
11Collect the items at the secret room.

3. Acquire the “Electronic Gadget” Key Item - Hints & Tips

Map View

Resident Evil 2 Leon Electronic Gadget

8. Solve the Statue Puzzle in the West Storage Room - Hints & Tips

The Puzzle Is Rusted

Solution: Face (Rusted) - rusted image above leaf symbol - rusted symbol above bird symbol to acquire the Maiden Medallion.

9. Exit The West Storage Room - Hints & Tips

Licker & Zombie Will Attack

After solving the puzzle, a Licker and Zombie will attack you. Deal with them since your exit is blocked by a fallen locker, and removing it will take some time.

Story Progression & Walkthrough

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vs. G (1st Form)
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