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The end of Chapter 2 ofThe Rise of the Golden Idolfinally brings the eponymous artifact into focus, showing us how it comes back into prominence after it met its untimely end in the previous game. Ignition, the first case of Chapter 3, sheds some much-needed light on some key individuals and a shady faction.
This case starts introducing you to mysterious symbols, seemingly magic effects, and a cast of characters who make themselves very important over the next set of mysteries that are yours to solve. Luckily, we’ve got some premier hints that will let you solve these mysteries at your leisure.
All Word Locations
There are35 wordsto find in this case, split over two screens: inside and outside the lab.
On the corkboard to the left
Inside the metal barrel
Whiskey
Inside the lockers
Caught, Enter, Jack, Both Hands, One Hand, Activated, Opportunity, Board Inspection, Oriel, Eugene, Unlocked, Westlake, Spender, Hoyle, Follow, Accuse
The man
The man at the door
The bickering pair
The men wearing lab coats
The book on the shelf
The device
You have six individuals to identify in this case.
Solution
The locations of the names in the table below correspond to their locations in-game.
Marie Westlake
All Print Solutions
Working out whose fingerprints belong to whom is the name of the game here, and brings a unique twist to this case.
The table below lists the prints in the same arrangement as they are in-game.
Eugene Marmot
All Controls Solutions
After identifying the fingerprints' owners, you can work out who touched the controls rather easily.
From left to right, the portraits should depict:
All Event Solutions
Working out the series of events here will require some analysis of the dialogues, as well as the scene’s setup. It can be a confusing one, but the word selections will help you deduct things.
Marie Westlake’steam worked toreconstructthedevice. After performingtestswithoutapproval,Eugene Marmothad hisaccess card revoked.
On the day of theboard inspection, thelabwasunlockedto allowNathan HoyleandTim Spendertoenter. This gaveEugene Marmottheopportunitytofollowthem in.