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Prologue Watch Dogs 2 Operation

Type of operation: Main operation

After starting the game for the first time, you will find yourself in the backyard of the Blume ctOS server farm facility in San Francisco.

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Objectives of Prologue

1. Infiltrate the ctOS data center

Your first task is to infiltrate the ctOS data center. The entrance to the facility is on the other side of the building. To get there, you have to go past the security guy on the upper level of the building and next to two other guards patrolling the parking lot in front of the building. You can try to sneak past the guards, melee them, or use the shock gun to temporarily disable them.

First security guy patrolling upper part of the building.

You can hack the parking lot camera to check the position of the guards.

There is a precious item in the container on the other side of the parking lot, pick it up.

Entrance to the building, the door is locked.

To open the door, you need to follow the dataflow to the closed circuit terminal and unlock it.

You can enter the building now.

2. Wipe your profile

After a short cutscene you will receive next objective, you have to wipe your personal data.

2.1. Shut down the server tower

First, you need to get to the server tower. Check the glass door at the end of the room.

The door is locked so you need to locate and acquire the access key. Go back to the room where the disabled guards are, turn on the NetHack, take control over the camera and then hack the laptop.

Now you can unlock the door and move on. Go down the hallway and enter the server tower, you are at level 3.

Go to level 5, there are two guards patrolling there, and physically hack the terminal.

2.2. Climb inside the server tower

Go to the top level (level 7) and locate the ventilation shaft hatch, open it.

2.3. Access ctOS database

After a cutscene, go to the level below you (you can jump) and enter the control room.

Try hacking the main terminal, switch to NetHack, turn on security router and redirect two nearby nodes in the appropriate direction - lines must be blue.

Now you are ready to start wiping your personal data, use the router and the main terminal again. It's time for another cutscene.

3. Escape by the server tower basement

When you regain control over your character, hack the control panel next to the guard and trigger nonlethal shock.

Now you have to get to the server tower basement, try to avoid as many guards as possible. After reaching it, you will be taken over by members of DedSec and the prologue will end.