OsRat
OsRat is a device found optionally on the course of Priest's Debt quest, used to access the Other Side.
Overview
The OsRat is found in the Deekula B2 apartment, accessible via a secret passage from B1 apartment powered by an Industrial Fuse.
To use the device, it must be placed in the primary hand slot, the device must be powered by a pack of AA batteries by reloading with and requires having a Black Amulet in the inventory.
When player is near dead bodies overgrown with Green Mushrooms or other entities seen only in the Other Side, the signal meter on the OsRat will increase, player can use the fully charged device to connect with the Other Side by holding .
A recipe to craft another OsRat can be found nearby at the location where the original device is found.
Other Side
Main article: Other Side
While being in the Other Side, also known as the Wasteland, the player can talk with dead people and collect Red Things. Walking away from an entity in the Other Side player used to connect to, will force player to leave the Other Side.
Talking with dead people is usually quest-related and allows the player to gather more information, it is used to gather additional information in Priest's Debt and Radio Signal quests, as well as it is needed to start Tunnel B2 quest.
Being in Other Side allows the player to collect Red Things that will decrease Fungal Disease and its progression. Once collected orbs will respawn after one day.
Notable locations [ Expand ][ Collapse ]
- Inside Deekula B1 apartment, near the Father Tobias' body.
- Inside Deekula B3 apartment, near to the bathroom body.
- Behind locked gate next to the control room of the Bergmann Tunnels, near the dead Mike's body.
- Inside bricked off storage room behind B3 flooddoors.
- In Tenement A on the top floors there are 2 abandoned hospital rooms which can only be accessed via the elevator with several corpses with mushroom infections. In both of these rooms you can talk to the people there who have seemingly fused into one giant mass.
- During the quest "The disappearance of Alice" and even after it if you did not do it during the quest, you can talk to the murdered woman you find inside the shack.
- During the quest "The disappearance of Alice" you can talk to Pia after she gets murdered.
- You can talk to the corpse who is infected with red mushrooms outside of the city gate in the mines during the quest "Glowstick Trail", this triggers a cutscene in which the player receives cryptic information about "a" or even "the" Entities.
Trivia
- If the player happens to clip through the ground and fall into the void, they will be teleported to a unique location in the Other Side, finding an exit will teleport player into the storage area of Tenement B.
- Other Side can be briefly visited in INFRA at three occasions, once consuming a special coffee made by the MulEx CoPan coffee machine found on the Stormdrain level, once consuming a special tea after contacting Missing Dock guy under the 035 435 435 phone number at the Business level and once consuming a mushroom drink left at the party in an apartment on the Tenements level.