Escape Academy: Under Pressure Walkthrough
After becoming a fully-fledged student of the Escape Academy, it's time to flex your skills and learn how things work around here. Under Pressure is one of the first two levels you can take on after enrollment and it's possibly the tensest mission in the entire game.
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This mission throws a lot at you. Power cuts, a rising water level, variable time limits, and a whole lotta passwords. Hope you've got a pad and paper with you, because you'll be under a lot of pressure to remember everything you can about this level!
First thing's first, open the briefcase on your left and pick up the Small Key within. Looks quite large for a small key, huh?
Use the Small Key to unlock the padlock that's holding the cabinet on the wall shut tight. Inside, you'll find a power switch. Flip the switch to turn the lights out and then look around - looks like there's some glow-in-the-dark paint to contend with in this level.
You'll see a glowing handprint in the corner of the room. Head on over and interact with it - you'll reveal a secret compartment containing a toolbox. You'll pick up Clippers, a Hammer, and a Screwdriver. Remember that you have these.
Don't worry about your timer being incredibly short. As you reach new floors in this level, you'll get more time added on.
With the lights on or off, use the Hammer to remove the wooden plank from the board to the right of the switch. With the lights off, you'll reveal the word 'FEAR' glows brightly in the dark.
Make sure the power is turned back on (and the lights are on) and interact with the password-protected door. Each button has some letters on it, and you'll have to press them to spell a word - in this case, fear. Press the following buttons in
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