HIGHLIGHTS
- The Dark Times mission in Stalker 2 begins at the hunters’ camp in Red Forest, where Arkhyp Lichen requests help investigating Gray’s death.
- Players need to examine Gray’s death scene, retrieve his message, locate Tundra’s spot, and head to the Mercs’ hideout.
- You must defeat Wolfhound to retrieve the coordinates, then use them to find the Doctor.
Stalker 2 is a first-person shooter survival game set in the radioactive Chornobyl Exclusion Zone.
Players must undertake various missions, explore anomalies, fight hostile factions, and uncover secrets.
“Dark Times” is one of the main missions in Stalker 2, which includes several stages, such as retrieving the coordinates from Wolfhound and following them.
Stalker 2 “Dark Times” Mission Walkthrough
The first step of the Dark Times mission involves reaching the hunters’ camp, which is located in the Red Forest region.
Once you arrive, you must gather information about the Doctor by speaking with Arkhyp Lichen.
However, Arkhyp will ask for your assistance in investigating who killed Gray.
Investigating Scene Of Gray’s Death In Stalker 2
After your conversation with Lichen, examine the scene of Gray’s death. At this location, you will uncover Gray’s final message.
Subsequently, retrieving this message will guide you further into the Red Forest, where you must locate the spot where Tundra was shot.
To proceed, use the path near a bubble anomaly. Additionally, you can throw a hex bolt to ensure the path is safe.
Once you locate the spot where Tundra was shot, interact with his body to retrieve his final message.
With Tundra’s message in hand, your next destination is the Mercs‘ hideout in the Yaniv region.
Find The Mercs’ Hideout In “Dark Times” Mission
When you reach the hideout, you will discover the doors locked and the Mercs dead and you must investigate what happened to them.
Fortunately, a survivor named Jarl is hiding in the area. He explains that you need to locate Wolfhound.
After finding Wolfhound, you must defeat him and retrieve the coordinates from his body.
Finally, follow these coordinates to locate the Doctor. Once you speak with him, you will complete the Dark Times mission.