Walkthrough for the mission Blackout in the game Rage 2. This page covers all main objectives, key steps, or helpful tips to guide you through the mission smoothly. Whenever possible, the guide points out locations for key items and details interactions with NPCs, among other tips. To ensure maximum clarity, in-game screenshots are included for easy-to-follow visual guidance.
An ally: John Marshall
Prerequisites: To play this mission, you must first complete the mission The Ranger.
John Marshall of Gunbarrel. A tough, no-nonsense old warhorse who keeps that outlaw town running almost single-handedly. Being an old resistance fighter, he understand the importance of technology and spycraft better than anyone. His skills are paramount to the success of Project Dagger, but rumor has it that he has some domestic problems. Apparently the whole town of Gunbarrel is facing the worst mutant infestation in history and they are fighting a losing battle.
Vineland
World Map
Gunbarrel
World Map
Go to Gunbarrel. Talk to the guard at the gate and go inside.
Go to the Dud Primer Tavern. John should be standing behind the counter.
Go outside, find and use the elevator to get to the sewer entrance, and use the ladder to go down.
Follow the canal corridors until you reach the ark.
In the ark you will find a new weapon - Combat Shotgun.
Follow the corridors of the sewers, eliminate enemies you encounter along the way and reach the turbine room.
Turn the valve.
A stronger opponent will appear, eliminate him and his companions.
Use the two switches that you will find on the upper level of the room.
Turn the valve again.
Use a nearby elevator to get out of the sewers.
Talk to John.
John Mashall's Projects will be unlocked.
After completing this mission, you will be able to play the missions Cult of the Death God, The Signal.