We’re walking you through the first major puzzles of Derceto in Chapter 2 of Alone in the Dark (2024). This is when you’ll get (mostly) free reign of the mansion grounds, with multiple rooms to explore and several puzzles to complete. To get to the second major level you’ll need to get two broken plates — and each one of those plates requires a puzzle. The puzzles here are no joke, so let’s talk about solving them. We’re covering everything up to and including the Bayou Oil Rig level. Here’s how to reach it and a quick run through to beat it.
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Use [Batiste’s Key] to enter the Clerk’s Office. Inside, open the desk drawer to get the [Room #6 Key]. Go upstairs and unlock the door to Room #6. There is a strange lock we need to open with unfamiliar runes.
Go to the wall six paintings. Flip the paintings so only the black rot is showing — flip paintings #2, #3 and #6.
Open Perosi’s Journal. The numbers correspond to [Pieces – Libra – Taurus]. Input the matching symbols into the small lock.
Solve the puzzle to gain the [Broken Plate].
Reach the Garden by using [Batiste’s Key] on the Library door. Go through the Small Parlor to the Conservatory to reach the Kitchen Garden. Leaving the Small Parlor, the room will change. Collect the [Bolt Cutter] from the table and use it on the chain lock to escape.
In the Kitchen Garden, look in the well opposite the Conservatory doors. There is a well with a [Broken Plate] at the bottom.
We now have both [Broken Plates] and can access the next level.
Open the grandfather clock in the second floor Gallery. Place both [Broken Plates] on the disc to begin the puzzle. Solve the puzzle by moving the pieces to match the lines in the center. The middle piece cannot be moved.
The clock will stop. Take note of the three clocks. The numbers are [6-4-3]. Line up the talisman so each number is located on the pointer. [6] on the
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