If you're staring at a safe in the new horror game Alone in the Dark, and you can't for the life of you work out what the safe code is, you've come to the right place for some answers.
What would a horror game be without a few safe codes? From Resident Evil to The Last of Us, locked metal boxes are practically a staple in this sort of survival-centric game. There's always something useful in there that could help you out of a tight spot.
Keep on reading and we'll run through all the info you need to know about Alone in the Dark safe codes, including the pesky question of how to actually enter them.
To enter a safe code in Alone in the Dark, you need to use the shoulder buttons on your controller. The ones you'd know as L1 and R1 on a PlayStation controller, or LB/RB on an Xbox controller.
The important thing to remember here, which might not come immediately to mind if you don't open a lot of old-fashioned safes in your everyday life, is that you'll need to input the code in the right direction.
Each number in the code will have a direction (either right or left) associated with it. You'll need to hit that number from the correct direction in order for it to count.
For example, if the number is Left 3, you'll need to use L1 and go all the way round the clock until you hit the number three. If the next number is Right 5, go right from there using R1, until you hit the number five. And so on!
There are four safe codes you'll need if you want to get 100% completion in Alone in the Dark. And for the most part, the codes shouldn't be too hard to find. Have a look in the room near the safe. Failing that, the clue might be hiding in a note you picked up earlier.
It's pretty likely that the developers would rather that you went along with the gameplay, solved the relevant puzzle and found the code in an organic way.
You could even argue that safe combinations are spoilers, that will take some of the fun out of your experience playing Alone in the Dark. But if we can't
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