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Quake 2 PSX FAQ V1.45
Copyright 1999 Mike Walsh

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---+++CONTENTS+++---

1- Disclaimer
2- Author
3- History
4- Information
5- The Options
6- Walkthrough
7- Multiplayer
8- Weapons
9- Special Thanks

----====DISCLAIMER====----

This FAQ is copyright 1999 Mike Walsh and is distributed AS IS. It cannot
be distributed commercially (magazines, CD's, etc) without my permission.

----====AUTHOR====----

I am Mike Walsh, AKA The Raven. This is my second FAQ that I have written,
the first being R-Type Delta. If you want to ask me a question, or make a
point/critisism about this FAQ, E-mail me at [email protected].

----====HISTORY====----

Version:  Date(DD/MM/YY):  Comment:
  0.1       15/10/99         Started this FAQ.
  0.2       16/10/99         Finished the multiplayer map details.
  0.5       16/10/99         Wrote info for all the weapons.
  1.0       18/10/99         Added a new chapter: The Options.
  1.1       18/10/99         Added the rules for the Multiplayer games.
  1.2       20/10/99         Updated the FAQ a bit.
  1.3       06/11/99         Eventually, started the walkthru.
  1.35      10/11/99         Added new chapter: Information.
  1.4       20/11/99         Continued the walkthrough and added a new
                             chapter: Extras.
  1.45      21/11/99         Continued with walkthrough.


----====INFORMATION====----

1-4 Players
Memory Card: 1-2 Blocks
Analog Controller
Dual Shock
Mouse
Multitap

----====THE OPTIONS====----

When the main menu is on the screen, you will be presented with 2 options:

        START

        OPTIONS

Start is pretty obvious, so lets talk about the options. When you press X
on options, you will be presented with 4 more options:

        PLAYER OPTIONS

        SOUND OPTIONS

        VIDEO OPTIONS

        VIEW CREDITS

---+++PLAYER OPTIONS+++---

The player options are:

        CROSSHAIR ON / OFF

        AUTOCENTER ON / OFF

        CONTROLLER

        RESET TO DEFAULT

Lets look at these options in more detail:
1. CROSSHAIR - A little cross in the middle of the screen. It helps with
               aiming.
2. AUTOCENTER - If you look up or down, then walk forward, your view will
                automatically center.
3. CONTROLLER - Lets you configure your controller with 3 types. These
                are:

TYPE A ANALOG OFF
D-Pad Up and Down : Forwards and Backwards
D-Pad Left and Right : Turn Left and Right
X : Fire
O : Prev. Weapon
Square : Jump
Triangle : Next weapon
L1 : Look Down
L2 : Step Left
R1 : Look Up
R2 : Step  Right

TYPE B ANALOG OFF
D-Pad Up and Down : Forwands and Backwards
D-Pad Left and Right : Turn Left and Right
X : Fire
O : Look Down
Square : Jump
Triangle : Look Up
L1 : Prev. Weapon
L2 : Step Left
R1 : Next Weapon
R2 : Step Right

TYPE C ANALOG OFF
D-Pad Up and Down : Forwards and Backwards
D-Pad Left and Right : Step Left and Right
X : Fire
O : Prev. Weapon
Square : Jump
Triangle : Next Weapon
L1 : Look Down
L2 : Turn Left
R1 : Look Up
R2 : Turn Right

LEFT STICK ANALOG ON
Left Stick : Look
X : Backwards
O : Step Right
Square : Step Left
Triangle : Forwards
L1 : Next Weapon
L2 : Prev. Weapon
R1 : Fire
R2 : Jump

BOTH STICKS ANALOG ON
Left Stick : Trun and Forwards
Right Stick : Step and Look
L1 : Prev. Weapon
L2 : Next Weapon
R1 : Fire
R2 : Jump

RIGHT STICK ANALOG ON
Right Stick : Look
D-Pad Up and Down : Forwards and Backwards
D-Pad Left and Right : Step Left and Right
L1 : Fire
L2 : Jump
R1 : Next Weapon
R2 : Prev. Weapon

Other options are:

        VIBRATE ON / OFF

        SWAP Y ON / OFF

        MOUSE ON / OFF

        MOUSE SPEED

The only one I have access to is SWAP Y, which is for ANALOG pads only. It
makes up to down and down to up on the look joysticks.

4. RESET TO DEFAULTS - This puts all the option back to thier original
                       state.

---+++SOUND OPTIONS+++---

The sound options are:

        MUSIC

        SOUND FX

        STEREO ON / OFF

        RESET TO DEFAULTS

In more detail, these options alter the volume of the music and sound.

---+++VIDEO OPTIONS+++---

The video options are:

        HORIZONTAL SPLIT ON / OFF

        SCREEN POSITION

        RESET TO DEFAULTS

In more detail:

HORIZONTAL SPLIT - This is for two-player and makes the split either
                   horizontal or vertical.

SCREEN POSITION - This positions the screen if it isn't center.

---+++VIEW CREDITS+++---

This shows the names of the people involved in making the game

----====WALKTHROUGH====----

This walkthrough is on EASY MODE.

---+++MISSION ONE+++---

OBJECTIVE : ESTABLISH COMMUNICATIONS LINK TO COMMAND SHIP
TOTAL SECRETS : 10
TOTAL ENEMIES : 74

--STROGG OUTPOST--
CURRENT ORDERS : FIND ENTRANCE TO STROGG BASE
SECRETS : 4
ENEMIES : 7
ITEMS :  1 ......ADRENALINE
         7 ...ARMOUR SHARDS
         2 ..........HEALTH
         1 ...JACKET ARMOUR
         7 ..........SHELLS
         1 .........SHOTGUN

When you start the game, you will start in a valley. There is nothing
there, so move forward and go in the base. When you get in, turn left and
collect the armour shard, then right for the shotgun. follow the path
round and go through the door. Kill the guard in front of you. Go in the
water and under the bridge near the door for a SECRET. Continue on the
bridge and through the two doors. Kill the guard, walk towards his body,
and turn right and shoot the box opposite for another SECRET. Go up the
lift and through the door. Kill the guard and follow the path and kill the
other guard. Fall to the level down and kill the guard. Go towards the
ladder, and shoot the wall behind it for another SECRET. Go back up the
ladder and through the door. Shoot the red light above the next door and
go to the SECRET to your right. Go through the door and dispose of the two
guards in this room. walk to the water and turn right to collect the
armour shards and shells. Walk back up the path and through the door to the
end of the level.

--OUTER BASE--
CURRENT ORDERS : LOCATE BASE INSTALLATION ELEVATOR
SECRETS : 2
ENEMIES : 14
ITEMS :  8 ..........SHELLS
         6 ..........HEALTH
         2 ...JACKET ARMOUR
         1 ...SUPER SHOTGUN
         6 ...ARMOUR SHARDS
         1 ......ADRENALINE

Go through the door and kill the guards. Shoot the glass and jump through
and continue round and drop down the hole. Go through the tunnel towards
the water. When in the water, turn right and go forward to the end, then
turn left towards a SECRET. Follow the water until you get out the other
end. Go up the ramp on the left and kill the guard. Go through the door
and kill the guards in the room. Turn left and go through the door. Go
through the corridor back to the start. Go through the hole in the wall
and through the hole in the wall. Keep going forward and kill the guard.
Go up the ramp and through the hole in the wall. Kill the guards in the
room, and collect the items. fall down the hole and go back to the water.
Again, follow the water until you get outside. Go up the ramp to the left,
and go through the door. Turn right, and go through the corridor. Half way
through, turn right and go through the window for the armour shards. Fall
in the water and go back up the ramp. Continue through the corridor and
through the door. Kill the enemy and go to the back of the room to the
left. Kill the guard and take the bottom passage. Shoot the wall for the
last SECRET. Go to the front of the room and up the stairs. Kill the guard
and continue round the corner to the lift and the end of the level.

--INSTALLATION--
CURRENT ORDERS : USE SEWER TUNNELS TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE COMM CENTRE
SECRETS : 2
ENEMIES : 24
ITEMS : 10 ..........HEALTH
         3 ..........SHELLS
         1 ......MACHINEGUN
         1 .........BULLETS
         1 ...JACKET ARMOUR
         1 .....QUAD DAMAGE
         1 .........SHOTGUN
         4 ...ARMOUR SHARDS

Go through the door and kill the two guards and go up the ramp. Turn left
and follow the path, killing the guards and Enforcer. Keep going forward
and push the button to open the glass door and collect the machine gun and
bullets. Go up the lift and follow the path. DO NOT GO THROUGH THE DOOR.
Continue and collect the Jacket armour. Kill the guards and continue so you
are above where you started. Turn right and kill the guard at the end of
the room and collect the shotgun and shells. Also, collect the armour
shards on one of the beams. Go back through the corridor and collect the
Quad damage in the SECRET. Now, go through the door I told you not to go
through and kill the guard. turn right and go through the door. go through
the other door and kill the guard across the bridge. . jump over the
bridge and go through the door. go through the other door and kill the
guard and Enforcer. turn right  and kill the guard through the
window. fall in the water and under the passage. turn right and under
another passage. turn left and shoot the wall for another secret. follow
the passage round to the outside. turn left and go through the tunnel.
kill the guard and press the botton and go down the hole.

--COMM CENTRE--
CURRENT ORDERS : LOCATE COMMUNICATIONS DISH CONTROL ROOM
SECRETS : 2
ENEMIES : 29
ITEMS :  1 ........BLUE KEY
         7 .........BULLETS
        15 ..........HEALTH
         1 ...JACKET ARMOUR
         1 .....QUAD DAMAGE
        15 ..........SHELLS

Go forward, turn right and kill the guard. Turn back to the left and
collect the Super Shotgun and shells. Go up the stairs and through the
door. Follow the path and go in the water. Go under the stairs and collect
the Quad Damage in a SECRET. Go back up the stairs and through the door
and kill the dog beast. Go forward and down the ramp. Shoot the wall for
another SECRET. Kill the guard and go up the stairs and kill another guard.
Turn right and go up the boxes and jump to the box and collect the Jacket
Armour. Go up the ramp and through the door, and continue down the
corridor and through the other door and kill the guards and enforcer. Go
through the door in front of you and kill the guard in the corridor. Go
through the door and kill the guards outside. Turn left and go up the ramp
and kill the Enforcer. Go up th lift and kill the guards. Follow the path
and kill another Enforcer. Keep following  the path and kill the guards to
the left. Turn right and go through the two doors. Follow the path, past the
glass to your right and kill the dog beast. Kill some more guards and keep
going and through the door. Kill the guard and Gunner and go up the
computer and use it, then collect the blue key.
CURRENT ORDERS : USE BLUE KEY-CARD TO RE-ENTER ALIEN BASE INSTALLATION
Go back through the door and follow the path up to the window. Face the wall
with the window to the left and shoot the wall. Kill the guard and collect
the items inside. Go back through the door and follow the path to the outside
and kill the Flyers. Open the door to the left and through the other door.
Turn right and kill the guards in the room. Go up the lift and through the
door.

--INSTALLATION 2--
CURRENT ORDERS : LOCATE ENTRANCE TO DETENTION AREA
ITEMS : 1 ..........BULLETS
        6 ...........HEALTH
        1 ....JACKET ARMOUR
        2 ...........SHELLS

Go through the door and kill the guard to your left. Push the button to
make a bridge. Go through the door to your left, and continue down the
corridor and kill the Flyers outside. Go through the door to the right and
go down the corridor. go through the door at the end of the corridor and
over the bridge, then through the door on the other side. Kill the
guard to the right and go down the corridor. Kill the guard and Enforcer,
then go to the right and kill the Gunner. Jump up the boxes for the Jacket
Armour, then through the doors on the lift.

                          MISSION COMPLETE

---+++MISSION TWO+++---
OBJECTIVE : DESTROY THE SECURITY GRID PROTECTING THE POWER FACILITY
TOTAL SECRETS : 
TOTAL ENEMIES :

--DETENTION AREA--
CURRENT ORDERS : INFILTRATE THE SECURITY COMPLEX
SECRETS : 2
ENEMIES : 16
ITEMS :  6 ..........BULLETS
         1 ............CELLS
         1 .........CHAINGUN
         3 .........GRENADES
        10 ...........HEALTH
         1 ...INVUNERABILITY
         3 ....JACKET ARMOUR
         1 ......MEGA HEALTH
         1 .....POWER SHIELD
         1 ......QUAD DAMAGE
         5 ...........SHELLS
         1 .......YELLOW KEY

From the start, turn right and kill the Enforcer on either side. Go down
the stairs and kill the Gladiator though the door. Turn left and go down
the stairs. Fall to the next level and collect the invunerability. Go under
the gap and go on the land and collect the Jacket Armour. Follow the path
in the building and kill the two Enforcers. Collect the yellow key, then
go up the stairs. Go through the corridor and through the door and up the
stairs. Turn left and go through the large door and through the corridor.
Take the left passage and kill the Berserker and Enforcer. Open the door
on the right and turn right. Go up the lift and kill the berserker. Use
the computer, turn around and shoot the wall for a Jacket armour. Fall
down and go through the middle door. Go up the stair and collect the
chaingun. Fall down, kill the Enforcer and go through the last door. Open
the door, walk to the blue area and kill the Gunner on the right. Go into
the room he was guarding and use the button on the right. Go back to the
blue area and collect the Quad damage. Go back to the guarded room and go
up the stairs. Kill the hiding Gunner and turn around and shoot the orange
switch above the stairs. Turn left and go through the newly opened area
and collect the Mega Health. Go back and fall down to the detention area
and kill the Gladiator. Open the cells by ueing the buttons next to them
and collect what you need. Go through the passage  turn right and kill the
Gunner and Gladiator. Continue down the passage and turn left. Kill the
Gunner and turn left. Go forward and push the button  to deactivate some
lasers and go to the door on your left and use the button next to it. Go
through the door  and down the ramp for a power shield and cells. Go back
up the ramp and through the door.

----====MULTIPLAYER====----

The multiplayer is the MUTTS NUTS. I will now tell
you the rules of each of the three types of multiplayer action:

---+++DEATHMATCH+++---

RULES
The one and only! Kill your friends as many times as you can. One Frag
point per kill. The player with the most frags wins.

---+++TEAM DEATHMATCH+++---

RULES
Kill the members of the other team as many times as you can. One frag
point per kill, a frag is lost for killing teammates. The team with the
most frags wins.

---+++VERSUS+++---

RULES
There are no ammo or health power-ups in the level. When you die, you are
out for the round. If you are the last one alive in the round, you get a
point. The first player to reach score limit wins.

THE MAPS (12 in all)

COLD STORAGE
WAREHOUSE
AQUAPLEX
COLOSSEUM
MAINFRAME
QUICKFIRE
CAPTIVITY
THE SHAFT
HYDRAPHOBIA
TOXIC VATS
THE FORGE
BADLANDS

A MORE DETAILED LOOK

---+++COLD STORAGE+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Super Stotgun     Shells    Mega Health
Chaingun          Bullets   Armor
Granade Launcher  Granades  Quad Damage
Rocket Launcher   Rockets
Hyper Blaster     Cells

---+++WAREHOUSE+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Super Shotgun     Shells    Mega Health
Chaingun          Bullets   Armor
Rocket Launcher   Granades  Quad Damage
Railgun           Rockets
Hyper Blaster     Slugs
                  Cells

---+++AQUAPLEX+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Shotgun           Shells    Armor
Super Shotgun     Bullets
Machinegun        Granades
Chaingun          Rockets
Granade Launcher  Cells
Rockets
Hyper Blaster

---+++COLOSSEUM+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Rocket Launcher             Mega Health
Raingun                     Quad Damage

---+++MAINFRAME+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Shotgun           Shells    Mega Health
Super Shotgun     Bullets   Quad Damage
Machinegun        Granades
Granade Launcher  Rockets
Rocket Launcher   Cells
Hyper Blaster     Slugs
Railgun

---+++QUICKFIRE+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Granade Launcher            Armor
Rocket Launcher
Hyper Blaster

---+++CAPTIVITY+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Super Shotgun     Shells    Mega Health
Chaingun          Bullets   Armor
Granade Launcher  Granades
Railgun           Rockets
                  Slugs
                  Cells

---+++THE SHAFT+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Super Shotgun     Shells    Mega Health
Granade Launcher  Bullets   Armor
Rocket Launcher   Granades  Quad Damage
Railgun           Rockets
Hyper Blaster     Slugs
BFG 10K           Cells

---+++HYDRAPHOBIA+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Shotgun           Shells    Mega Health
Super Shotgun     Bullets   Armor
Machinegun        Granades  Quad Damage
Rocket Launcher   Rockets
Railgun           Slugs
Hyper Blaster     Cells

---+++TOXIC VATS+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Machinegun        Shells    Mega Health
Rocket Launcher   Bullets   Armor
Hyper Blaster     Rockets
BFG 10K           Slugs

---+++THE FORGE+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Shotgun           Shells    Mega Health
Super Shotgun     Bullets   Armor
Machinegun        Granades  Quad Damage
Chaingun          Rockets
Granade Launcher  Slugs
Rocket Launcher   Cells
Railgun
Hyper Blaster

---+++BADLANDS+++---

WEAPONS           AMMO      EXTRAS
---------------------------------------
Machinegun        Shells    Armor
Chaingun          Bullets   Quad Damage
Rocket Launcher   Granades
Hyper Blaster     Rockets
Railgun           Cells

----====WEAPONS====----

---+++BLASTER+++---

AMMO        :None
AMMO USED   :None
DESCRIPTION :Initial weapon. Not bad, but only use as a last resort.

---+++SHOTGUN+++---

AMMO        :Shells (20 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :1 per shot
DESCRIPTION :Good for the early levels, but soon becomes useless.

---+++SUPER SHOTGUN+++---

AMMO        :Shells (20 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :1 per shot
DESCRIPTION :Good throughout the game, but the time between the shots is
             quite long.

---+++MACHINEGUN+++---

AMMO        :Bullets (50 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :1 per shot
DESCRIPTION :Kills weaker enemies in seconds, but the stronger ones need
             more firepower.

---+++CHAINGUN+++---

AMMO        :Bullets (50 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :9 per shot
DESCRIPTION :Faster than the machinegun for the stronger enemies, but
             still has its own bad points.

---+++GRANADE LAUNCHER+++---

AMMO        :Granades (10 per pick up) (can be used be themselves)
AMMO USED   :1 per shot
DESCRIPTION :Good if an enemy is around the corner, but other than that,
             useless.

---+++ROCKET LAUNCHER+++---

AMMO        :Rockets (10 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :1 per shot
DESCRIPTION :A good long range weapon on stationry enemies. Don't use
             close up.

---+++HYPER BLASTER+++---

AMMO        :Cells (100 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :1 per shot
DESCRIPTION :A very powerful weapon, but a waste on weaker enemies.

---+++RAINGUN+++---

AMMO        :Slugs (20 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :1 per shot
DESCRIPTION :Another powerful weapon, but it takes an ages to fire between
             shots.

---+++BFG 10K+++---

AMMO        :Cells (100 per pick up)
AMMO USED   :50 per shot
DESCRIPTION :THE weapon of the game, but takes ages for the first shot to
             fire, but a huge range.

----====EXTRAS====----

When you finish the game, you will get some extra stuff for the
multiplayer game.

 BRONZE CHEATS - FINISH ON EASY MODE
      WEAPON STAY .......Weapons don't disappear when collected
    ONE SHOT KILL ...............................One shot kills

 SILVER CHEATS - FINISH ON NORMAL MODE
    BRONZE CHEATS ......................Gives all Bronze Cheats
       GAME SPEED ................Changes the speed of the game
      BLAST FORCE .........................................????

 GOLD CHEATS - FINISH ON HARD MODE
    BRONZE CHEATS ......................Gives all Bronze Cheats
    SILVER CHEATS ......................Gives all Silver Cheats
    INFINITE AMMO ......................Gives you infinite ammo
      ALL WEAPONS ...................You start with all weapons

----====SPECIAL THANKS====----

Thanks go out to myself, ID Software for making such an addictive game,
Hammerhead for developing the game, and Activision for distribution.
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