Level 2 hard

Habitable Zone

Parking Garage

Navigate a dark parking garage across three stages: crack color-coded locks, collect keys while evading the Skin-Stealer, and find the elevator in pitch darkness.

📋 Objectives

  1. Solve the color code puzzle — Match car colors in order at the elevator panel
  2. Collect 4 keys simultaneously — Avoid the Skin-Stealer while finding keys
  3. Navigate pitch darkness — Use flashlight to find the exit elevator

🚶 Step-by-Step Walkthrough

Overview

Level 2 — The Habitable Zone — is a significant difficulty spike. Set in a multi-story parking garage, this level has three distinct stages, each with unique mechanics and entities. The Skin-Stealer and Smiler both make their first appearances here.

Parking garage entrance
The parking garage — three stages of increasing danger await.
Key Info: Difficulty: Hard | Entities: Skin-Stealer, Smiler | Est. Time: 15-25 min

Walkthrough

Stage 1: The Color Code

  1. Go through the door with a red window to enter the puzzle area.
  2. Note the car colors in order (up-down, left-right pattern).
  3. Enter the color code at the elevator control panel.
Color code puzzle area
The car colors — memorize their order for the elevator panel.
Elevator panel
The elevator panel — enter the color code to proceed.

Stage 2: The Four Keys

  • Collect 4 keys scattered across this floor.
  • WARNING: The Skin-Stealer is active. It looks exactly like a player.
  • Close every door behind you — Skin-Stealers cannot open doors.
Key location
One of the 4 keys — search every room systematically.
Skin-Stealer warning
The Skin-Stealer — it looks like a player. Close doors to stay safe.

Stage 3: Pitch Darkness

  • The final stage is completely dark. Use your flashlight.
  • The Smiler exists in darkness — keep your flashlight on.
  • Find the elevator on the lower levels to complete the level.
Dark area
Pitch darkness — your flashlight is your only defense against the Smiler.
Smiler in darkness
The Smiler — it only exists in darkness. Keep your light on.

Secrets

Suburbs Ending Path: In the upper area, find the ramp going up. At the top, look for a door marked "M.E.G." — this leads to the Suburbs Ending.
M.E.G. door
The secret M.E.G. door — the path to the Suburbs Ending.

Pro Tips

  • Always close doors behind you — Skin-Stealers can't open them.
  • In co-op, use voice chat to verify who is real.
  • The Smiler only exists in darkness — keep your flashlight on.
  • Crouch to reduce detection range in Stage 3.

👾 Entities Encountered

Skin-Stealer

high

Smiler

medium

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Always close doors behind you — Skin-Stealers can't open them
  • In co-op, use voice chat to verify who is real
  • The Smiler only exists in darkness — keep your flashlight on
  • Crouch to reduce detection range in Stage 3

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