Contrast: Act Two Walkthrough
Act 1 is a fairly quick and easy introduction to Contrast. Act 2 adds more challenges and new techniques you'll need to master to succeed. As you traverse Johnny's circus, there might be a few obstacles that have you scratching your head.
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If getting the circus attractions back online is proving to be a challenge, this spoiler-free guide will take you through Act 2 step-by-step. By the time you're finished, you'll be ready for the game's third and final act.
Act 2 begins back in Didi's room, sometime after the events of Act 1. Approach the phonograph to trigger a cutscene where Didi brings you up to speed on what's happened since your last adventure.
When Didi opens the bedroom door, go out into the hall and speak to her near the portrait of her parents. Head downstairs to trigger another cutscene, then follow Didi outside.
In front of the apartment, Didi will teach you a new ability, the Shadow Dash. This allows Dawn to move through thin shadows while shifted by dashing forward. Use the new technique to cross the chasm via shadows.
After the first section, you'll need to temporarily shift out to light up the next section and continue.
Near the end of the chasm, you'll need to jump and Shadow Dash in midair to get through the last barrier. Once you shift back, follow Didi into the circus tent.
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After listening to the conversation between Johnny and Vincenzo, walk to the other side of the tent and look behind the curtain for a Collectible and a Luminary that you'll need later. Once you have them, follow Didi to the main area of Act 2.
You'll need to repair the three attractions that Vincenzo mentioned - the puppet show, the hot-air
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