Alien: Isolation Game Tips

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Alien: Isolation Game Tips (PC version)

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Find blueprints to help you craft items from the components you collect


You have found a blueprint. Hold [Q] to access the crafting menu and construct it from collected components


The Bolt Gun is a heavy engineering tool modified to have a powerful shot and long range. It is a pneumatic weapon and once the trigger has been pulled you only have a finite time to fire it before it fires itself.


The station has a security camera system that is still operational in some areas. Some cameras are passive and others are active and can trigger alarms


Some security cameras can be destroyed, others are resistant to damage


Hold [Q] to open the Radial menu and then select an item that you wish to begin crafting


Press [C] to crouch. Whilst crouching you make no sound and are harder to spot


Press [C] to stop crouching


Press [E] to use the maintenance jack to remove a security brace


Use the Maintenance Jack to change the power flow of a junction box


Gently tap fire or th to pulse the flamethrower. Hold the fire or th for a full blast but beware of fuel consumption


Aim and throw the flare or place it at your feet to light an area


Press [E] to open floor vents to access the under floor network


Use the Security Access Tuner to hack into and override computer systems and keypads


ID cards were lost or left behind by residents of the station. When you find them they will be listed on the Missing Persons screen


Construct devices with the components you have found by using the radial menu


Elevators can connect you to different sections of the station, but not all are operational


Hold wpn rld to heal yourself with a medikit


Press [LMB] without aiming to use the Maintenance Jack as a melee weapon, but be aware, it will make a lot of noise


Press [LMB] as a melee when near a hard surface to use the Maintenance Jack as a distraction technique


Hold aim while using the motion tracker to focus on the distance


Use terminals to update your map with unexplored areas. Use hud menu to open the map


Use the Rewire system onboard the station to divert power between systems and cause distractions, unlock areas or tilt the odds in your favor


Use Registration Points to manually save your progress. They will warn you if enemies are nearby


Access these terminals to read personal folders, hear audio logs, learn security codes and perform utility actions


The station's Transit system allows you to call a train to the destination of your choice. Press the CALL button on each platform to request a train


The Alien is not the only threat on board the station.


Working Joes are rudimentary androids, but it doesn't mean they're harmless.


EMP devices can be used to disable androids for a short amount of time.


The more you can collect and build the more options you will have to use in a difficult situation.


There are a lot of missing people on the station. Collect their ID tags to find out more.


Crafting items to survive is vital. Find somewhere quiet and dark to build devices.


Distractions are a useful way to avoid a dangerous situation.


Distractions can sometimes attract a deadlier threat. Use with caution.


Sprinting is a last resort. It is loud and alerts anything nearby that could hear you.


Keep moving slowly and carefully.


Vents are a great way of avoiding danger, but they may not always be as safe as you think.


The motion tracker is your key to survival, use it well.


The motion tracker can be heard if you are very close to an enemy. Use it wisely.


Hiding is only ever a temporary solution.


Noises above and below you are indicators that something is lurking nearby.


Survivors on the station are just trying to stay alive. Don’t mess with them and they won't mess with you.


Violence towards humans is contrary to primary synthetic programming, but it doesn’t mean the Working Joes are incapable of doing it.


If you are spotted, run, hide or break line of sight. The longer you stay hidden the better chance you have of evading your pursuer.


Ripley is not a violent person, but will defend herself if she needs to.


Try to avoid conflict or at least make sure you have enough ammo for a fight.


Conserve your ammunition as you never know when you might need it.


Ripley is a survivor and can use many things to evade danger.


The Rewire system aboard the station is a handy way of tilting the odds in your favor. Look out for junction boxes.


The flashlight is useful in the dark, but is also likely to alert enemies that spot it. Use it carefully.


Not everyone aboard the station is aggressive. Judge the situation by listening in on their conversations and approach carefully.


Avoid making loud noises, keep contacts at a distance and you will find survival much easier.


Personal Logs and audio recorders give a good insight into the lives of people onboard the station.


The motion tracker is only accurate in the direction you are facing. Keep an eye on the side and rear indicators.


Map terminals will add unexplored locations to your in game map.


Aiming your weapon at someone will be taken as an aggressive act and a confrontation can escalate very quickly.


Collect blueprints to help Ripley learn how to craft different and improved devices.


Weapons are like tools. You need the right one for the right job.


Sevastopol still has an automated security camera system running in some places. This can trigger alarms and bring unwanted attention.


Committing a component to an IED removes it from your inventory. Use this to clear space for more items.


Crouching whilst moving is quieter but will slow you down.


Some doors have been secured with security braces. Use the Maintenance Jack to release the magnetic locks.


The Maintenance Jack can be used to divert power inside an electrical junction.


Look for terminals to unlock map schematics for the station.


Floor vents can be used as alternative routes through the station. Look for their signature panels.


The Security Access Tuner can be used to override systems, doors and terminals. Tune in to the correct frequency and enter the callback code.


In addition to callback codes, the Security Access Tuner can also match frequency fluctuations.


The sound of combat can summon the Alien, attract it at your own risk.


Crafted devices can damage, disable or distract enemies.


Sevastopol's transit system is the fastest way to move between its three main towers.


Short range shuttles are used by the hospital for fast journeys between Sevastopol's towers. Executives have priority access to them.


Strike a wall or hard surface with the Maintenance Jack to cause a distraction.


Run when you can, crouch frequently, cause distractions and stay behind cover.


Use combinations of devices to safely dispatch a Working Joe.


The Alien has heightened senses. It will spot you quicker than humans or androids.


Synthetics are susceptible to physical attacks when they are stunned.


The EMP detonates on impact to release an electromagnetic pulse that temporarily disables non-industrial synthetics. It can be placed to become a proximity detonated device.


The EMP detonates on impact to release an electromagnetic pulse that temporarily disables non-industrial synthetics. This upgraded version has a wider area of effect. It can be placed to become a proximity device.


The EMP detonates on impact to release an electromagnetic pulse that temporarily disables non-industrial synthetics. This advanced version has a much wider area of effect. It can be placed to become a proximity device. It will start to emit a noise that will attract the attention of nearby synthetics 10 seconds after it has been placed.


A non-harmful device which detonates on impact, stunning nearby humans and blinding humans and synthetics looking at the detonation. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as a trap that will trigger when enemies are near.


A non-harmful device which detonates on impact, stunning nearby humans and blinding humans and synthetics looking at the detonation. This upgraded version stuns humans over a wider area. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as a trap that will trigger when enemies are near.


A non-harmful device which detonates on impact, stunning nearby humans and blinding humans and synthetics looking at the detonation. This advanced version stuns humans over a much wider area. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as a trap that will trigger when enemies are near. It will start to emit a noise that will attract a lot of attention 10 seconds after it has been placed.


The medikit can be used to partially heal yourself in moments of need. It takes careful precision to use the medikit so make sure you have time to use it.


The medikit can be used to partially heal yourself in moments of need. It takes careful precision to use the medikit so make sure you have time to use it. This advanced version restores more health.


The V3 medikit can be used to partially heal yourself in moments of need. It takes careful precision to use the medikit so make sure you have time to use it.


The Molotov is an incendiary device which detonates on impact. It is lethal to humans and other organics but synthetics are very resistant to fire. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as an explosive trap.


The Molotov is an incendiary device which detonates on impact. It is lethal to humans and other organics but synthetics are very resistant to fire. This upgraded version inflicts more damage over a slightly wider area. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as an explosive trap.


The Molotov is an incendiary device which detonates on impact. It is lethal to humans and other organics but synthetics are very resistant to fire. This advanced version inflicts much more damage over a wider area. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as an explosive trap. It will start to emit a noise that will attract a lot of attention 10 seconds after it has been placed.


This home-made device continuously emits a high-pitched noise when triggered which will attract a lot of attention. If placed, the device has a handy 4 second delay before it activates.


This home-made device continuously emits a high-pitched noise when triggered which will attract a lot of attention. This upgraded version has a longer duration and attracts attention over a wider area. If placed, the device has a handy 4 second delay before it activates.


This home-made device continuously emits a high-pitched noise when triggered which will attract a lot of attention. This advanced version has a significantly longer duration and attracts attention over a much wider area. If placed, the device has a handy 4 second delay before it activates.


The Pipe Bomb is an explosive device which detonates on impact. It is lethal to humans and non-industrial synthetics in close proximity.  When placed as an explosive trap, it will trigger when enemies are near.


The pipe bomb is an explosive device which detonates on impact. It is lethal to humans and non-industrial synthetics in close proximity. This upgraded version inflicts more damage over a wider area. When placed as an explosive trap, it will trigger when enemies are near.


The pipe bomb is an explosive device which detonates on impact. It is lethal to humans and synthetics in close proximity. This advanced version inflicts much more damage over a wider area. When placed as an explosive trap, it will trigger when enemies are near. It will start to emit a noise that will attract a lot of attention 10 seconds after it has been placed.


This device which detonates on impact will release a cloud of smoke that obscures visibility. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as a trap that will trigger when enemies are near.


This device which detonates on impact will release a cloud of smoke that obscures visibility. This upgraded version creates smoke which lasts for a longer duration. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as a trap that will trigger when enemies are near.


This device which detonates on impact will release a cloud of smoke that obscures visibility. This advanced version creates smoke which lasts for a significantly longer duration. As a modified proximity device, it can be placed as a trap that will trigger when enemies are near. It will start to emit a noise that will attract a lot of attention 10 seconds after it has been placed.


Movement detection allows you to use your body to interact directly with the game. The game will track your movement in the real world, which may cause alert enemies to your presence.


Playing the game with Noise Detection enabled allows the camera connected to your console to track the noise level of your room whilst you play. If you make any loud noises, the enemies might hear you.


Playing the game with Head Tracking enabled allows the camera connected to your PC to track your head movements, applying them to your character when in peek mode. Use for peeking over objects and around corners.




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