Zombie Solo Strategy Guide

Recommended Perk Setup

• Quicker Vive: Revive yourself quickly
• Juggernog: Increase health
• PhD Flopper: Protects from explosive damage (good for bosses and Mustang & Sally's)
• Vigor Rush: Increases reload speed; obtained after completing time trial (Round 6 in 5 mins)

Weapons Recommendations

Beginner Setup

• Mustang and Sally: Explosive pistol
• MP5: Good for accumulating points

Boss Setup after Mule Kick

• Reagan Mark II (upgraded)
• RPK (upgraded)
• Harpoon Gun with Crystal Upgrade (upgraded)

Early Game Strategy

• Shark Helmet: Obtain early for Hacker access
• Hacker: Spawns in 7 locations (cafeteria, spawn, power, shield area, etc.)

Building Poseidon's Wrath

• Handle: Water area near tunnel spots shown in gameplay
• Coiled Part: Three locations next to 'the guy'
• Trident: Cafeteria (from the spawn buildable table)

Building the Shield

• Pipe: Near Speed Cola on nearby barrels
• Visor Piece: Near Reserve Soda or bottom
• Guard Piece: Biodome (near skull placement or the Pantheon)
• Build: At the biodome buildable table

Completing Time Trials

• Kill Shark: Round 3
• Shoot Mines: Round 4 (buy M14)
• Free Perks: Kill crawlers with 100% accuracy without shooting a bullet

Obtaining Masks

Shark Helmet

• Kill 6 sharks (locations: spawn, submarine area, near 'the guy', underwater area near Juggernog, etc.)
• Find mask near moon computers after completion

God Mask

• Complete all trials (can hack trials and change)
• Recommended trial: 30 steam kill traps (purple)

Golden ABA

• Excavation needed; specific areas: cafeteria, tunnel 11, biodome

One Inch Punch

• Obtain key from creepy crawler, skull placement, arena grenades, boss fight
• Used to acquire VRIL device by punching painting

Easter Egg Steps

Step 1: Turn on Power

• Located all the way to the right of spawn

Step 2: Press 'Guy' Button and Hack Switches

• Hack 7 panels around the map (labs, cafeteria, spawn, power, shield area, etc.)

Step 3: Lab Door Interaction

• Hold F on door near office

Step 4: Moon Computers and Valve Code

• Click buttons corresponding to numbered computers
• Complete Samantha Says (crawlers recommended)

Step 5: Valve Placements and Pressure Gauges

• Place valves strategically (specific locations in gameplay)
• Purple trial also provides free perk

Step 6: Escort Dr. Zav

• Solo: Block Dr. Zav as needed with shield, revive if necessary
• Co-Op: Keep zombie while clearing path during stops
• Obtain Poseidon's Eye/Crystal for harpoon upgrade

Step 7: Bring Uranium to 'The Guy'

• Release submarine mine and shoot it
• Transport Uranium across submerged areas (cafeteria, tunnel 11, biodome)

Step 8: Charge Uranium for Lockdown

• Charge Uranium at Speed Cola area; jump for max souls
• Power off; reactivate by completing 3 lockdowns

Step 9: QED 3 Areas

• Obtain QED by hacking mystery box or specific code input
• Throw QED near power station, Speed Cola, and shark locations

Step 10: Final Preparation

• Use Poseidon's Eye, Uranium and VRIL device
• Obtain Gersh Devices by hacking monitors
• Input final code

Step 11: Boss Fight

• Best weapons: Reagan Mark II, RPK, harpoon gun
• Strategies: Avoid wipe effect, phase completion tactics, Poseidon's Wrath on mini boss, use Gersh devices \n