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The Orange Box: Half-Life 2: Episode Two Hints
What's new in release 2...
This is release 2 of the Half-Life 2: Episode Two hints. (That's a lot of 2's!) It includes the following updates to the original release of 10/22/2007:
* Added an achievements section that gives detailed hints on getting all of the achievements
* Put antlion worker avoidance tips into Chapter 1, Section 2
* Put in an early-flame-out warning for the turrets in Chapter 2, Section 1
* The hunter combat tips in Chapter 4, Section 1 have been reorganized and greatly improved
* Updated the armor battery tip in Chapter 4, Section 3's hints about getting to where you can fight the chopper
* Added in tips for getting another supply crate in the first toxic area in Chapter 5, Section 1
* Added tips on fighting the hunters that attack the inn in Chapter 5, Section 2
* Put in restocking tip for after the big inn battle in Chapter 5, Section 2
* Corrected the strider number referenced in hint #16 of the "Strider #9 thru 13 Tips" in Chapter 6's fourth section
* Several minor corrections and improvements
If you have any new tips or strategies, send them to me at dunigase@yahoo.com or dunigase@wmconnect.com.
