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System Shock 2 Hints

How do I open the door to the Science Sector?

  • 1 of 5: First, you need to get to an airlock and reach the Cryo Recovery Area.
  • 2 of 5: Then, take the lift up by pressing the button next to it.  The lift is represented by a number on the automap.
  • 3 of 5: You will find the door to the Science Sector to the north of the elevator.
  • 4 of 5: But it's locked -- you'll need an access card to open it.
  • 5 of 5: There's an access card to the west of the door.  Use it in the slot to open the door.