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Research Points, Marin / Alcatraz Watch Dogs 2 Points of interest

Here is a list of Watch Dogs 2 research points located within the Marin county and Alcatraz island.

Research Points are used to craft upgrades in ./Research App.

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Research PointAlcatraz▶ show the map ◀

It's a hackable WiFi device mounted on top of the tower. You need to use the quadcopter and hack it remotely.

Alcatraz

Research PointBattery Spencer▶ show the map ◀

It's a suitcase located in one of the rooms of the fort, which is a restricted area.

Battery Spencer

The suitcase is in the computer room. It's a room in the center of the fort with thin, violet lines around the windows, door, e.t.c.

Battery Spencer

Research PointCamp of road workers▶ show the map ◀

It's an electronic device lying on the green pipes in the camp of road workers, which is a restricted area.

Camp of road workers

Use the jumper and enter the camp from the east side. There is no need to jump on the pipes, you can pick up the item from the ground level.

Camp of road workers

Research PointPoint Bonita Lighthouse▶ show the map ◀

It's an electronic device on top of the electrical box that is located next to one of the buildings.

Point Bonita Lighthouse

You can easily climb on this box and pick up the item.

Point Bonita Lighthouse

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

Research point is on the desk in the building.

It is a restricted area.

There are two guards in the room. You can lure both of them of the building one after the other and quietly disable them outside. Just stand next to the door and open it, guards will come to you.

Research Point

Research point is on the desk.

Research Point

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

Research point is on the upper balcony.

This is a restricted area.

Get on the roof of the building on the west side of the restricted area. You can use the scissor lift (required research: Remote Ctrl: Environmental RC) standing in the alley behind the building.

Research Point

From the roof you can easily and safely get to the balcony.

Research Point

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

Research point is under the pier.

To gain this research point, you need to hack wifi sniffer. You can do it through a small hole.

Research Point

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

You need to hack the antenna at the upper floor of an apartment complex.

Get to the inner courtyard and use scissor lift to get to the closed circut terminal, hack it.

Research Point

Now you can hack ctOS antenna and get research point.

Research Point

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

Research point is under the pier.

Jump into the water and swim under the pier. Use explosives (required research: Tinkering: Explosive Device) to blow up obstacles.

Research Point

Remotely hack the wifi router to gain research point.

Research Point

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

Trunk in the bunker.

The bunker is on the border of the restricted area.

Research Point

You can climb on it and reach research point from the outside of the bunker.

Research Point

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

It's the antenna on a wall of a building.

The antenna is easily accessible (safe zone) but first you need to hack a terminal, which is in a restricted area.

Move to the east gate of the compound and open the gate. Disable the guard, e.g. you can use your stun gun, and hack the terminal.

Research Point

Move to the antenna, it is on the wall next to the south gate to the compound and hack it remotely.

Research Point

Research PointResearch Point, Marin / Alcatraz▶ show the map ◀

Trunk on a balcony of the mansion.

This is a restricted area.

Enter the property from neighbor's garden side, you can go through the hedge.

Research Point

If there is a patrolling guard on the balcony then wait for him to leave it and quickly (watch out for security motion detector) jump on and take the trunk with research point.

Research Point

Research PointSausalito▶ show the map ◀

Research point is on the roof of a building.

Use the car forklift parked behind the building (required research: Remote Ctrl: Environmental RC) to get to the roof.

Sausalito

Sausalito

Research PointVista Point▶ show the map ◀

It's a hackable WiFi device located on the platform under the bridge.

Vista Point

You need to use the quadcopter and hack it remotely.

Vista Point

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