[The Darkside Detective] Case #6 Don of the Dead Walkthrough

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Not all dialogue is necessary to solve the case.


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The Chief summoned us all to the debriefing room about a code red, city-wide issue.

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Exit the room.

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Mansion

Beach
Click the first level or door area of the mansion to approach it.

Outside
– Strange Equipment (+ Battery)

Travel
Foyer > Kitchen

Kitchen
– Open Cupboard on the wall (+ Candle)
– Cup on counter (+ Steel Wool)

Foyer
– Combine Steel Wool with Battery (+ Firestarter)
– Place the Candle on the Side Table at the end of the Rope. Then use Firestarter on the Candle

Outside
– Talk to Raxa. Story won’t progress until you ask, “So, what do readings say?” after “Is this your equipment?” so if you want to read the other dialogue, select those first.

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Chinatown

Outside
– Trash (+ Broken Racket)
– For PART of Steam achievement Light Reader, interact with Trash again to view a ‘trashy mag’

Inside
– Healing Crystals (+ Healing Crystals)
– Dreamcatcher (+ Dreamcatcher)
– Use Healing Crystals on Dreamcatcher (+ String)
– Use String on Broken Racket (+ Net)
– Use Net to catch the Undead Trinkets (+ Monkey Paws)
– Put the Monkey Paws into the Large Trunk
– Talk to Mister Wang

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Museum

Travel
Inside (Prehistoric) > Anthropology > Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt
Sceptre (+ Sceptre)

Prehistoric
Use Sceptre on Dinosaur. Pick up the drop (+ Bird Bones)

Anthropology
Use Bird Bones on Curiosity Cabinet

This triggers an unlocking minigame. Select and drop the correct key into the keyhole for each part of the segment. This seems to be randomised so I can’t give a definite answer but here’s what I got from 2 playthroughs.

Anthropology
Brain Jars (+ Brain Jar)

Ancient Egypt
Place the Brain Jar in the Sarcophagus

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Graveyard

– Use Telescope
– Interact with the bottom right of the scene to head to Graveyard

Graveyard
– Squad Car (+ Nightstick)
– Use Nightstick on Zombies (+ Zombie Arm)

Move Right
– Interact with the lid of the Dumpster to Look in Dumpster
– Use Zombie Arm to get Oil Can (+ Oil Can)
– Use Oil Can on Dumpster and move it
– Interact with the Broken Railing above the Dumpster to progress

Sewers
– As Dooley in the Sewers, Move Right past a Sewer Gator and an Evil Clown till you reach the scene with some workers. Talk to the workers and they’ll leave
– Kango Hammer (+ Kango Hammer)
– For Steam achievement Classic Dooley, use the Kango Hammer on everything in the sewers before going to the rightmost map and using it on the Sewer Gate there. Everything: Sewer Gate (in leftmost map), Ladder, Grate, Pipes, Television, Sewer Gator, Sewer Water, Power Box, Evil Clown, Paper Boat, Work Sign, Hole In the Wall, Construction Parts, Dooley
– Move Right again and use Kango Hammer on Sewer Gate

Graveyard (Inside)
Enter the shed, on the right side of the scene past the tombstones

Shed
– Boots (+ Boots)
– Talk to gravedigger. Exhaust the conversation options until “You’re a military man – can you help gear me up for the fight?” comes up. Select that. You can now take the Gasmask (+ Gasmask)

Travel
Exit > Water Tower

Water Tower
– Scaffolding (+ Scaffolding)
– Use Scaffolding on Boots (+ Stilts)
– Use Stilts on Detective McQueen

Front Of Church
– Enter through the Broken Window

Travel
Pews > Altar

Altar
– Talk to Chief Ghouley. He needs purified water to get the bullets out

Bell Tower
– Sports Bag (+ Scuba Tank)
– Talk to the Priest. Ask him what’s that about, which opens the option “Can I have some Holy water?”. Ask him (+ Holy Water)

Altar
– Give Chief Ghouley the Holy Water
– Talk to him, “Feel better now?” Then talk to him again, “Can you help me understand the zombies, now?”

Pews
– Talk to Agent McScream. There should be a short time skip.
– Interact with the Cracked Window

Travel
Altar > Vestry

Vestry
– Letter Opener on the table (+ Letter Opener)
– Interact with the Shredder

Altar
Use Letter Opener on Censer

Bell Tower
– Talk to Priest “Can you use your facepaints to make me look undead?
– Exit the Church and talk to the zombies

Travel
Water Tower > Graveyard > Crypt

Crypt (Outside)
Get the Car Keys on the floor in front of the crypt door (+ Car Keys)

Enter Crypts
– Magikkical Paint (+ Magikkical Paint)
– Ladder (+ Ladder)
– Use Ladder on Hole in Floor, which is slightly below the Statue

Travel
Exit > Graveyard > Water Tower > Front Of Church > Altar > Bell Tower

Bell Tower
Talk to the Priest, “I need you to bless the water tower for me.” (+ Life Ring)

Enter Crypts
– Combine Gas Mask and Scuba Tank (+ Scuba Kit)
– Give Dooley the Scuba Kit

Crypt (Outside)
Use Car Keys on Mafia Car

Enter Crypts
– Combine Life Ring and Magikkical Paint

This triggers a portal creation minigame. Drag and drop the correct symbols on the correct parts of the Life Ring, referencing the Ritual Markings around the Statue (+ Improvised Portal)


Use Improvised Portal on Don.

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CASE CLOSED

It was zombies. More of a code green, really.

NOTE: For Steam achievement That’s a Wrap, watch the credits to the end.


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