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For miscellaneous unsorted assets, please see the [[Unsorted ARG Assets|'''Unsorted ARG Assets''']] page. For audio files, please see the [[ARG Audio Files|'''ARG Audio Files''']] page.
For miscellaneous unsorted assets, please see the [[Unsorted ARG Assets|'''Unsorted ARG Assets''']] page. For audio files, please see the [[ARG Audio Files|'''ARG Audio Files''']] page.


== Outline ==
==Outline==
{{Zuntti-hint}} On 15/01/2018 at 14:18 UTC, Zuntti posted this image in the #spoilers channel of the INFRA discord server. The image's filename is "Truth.png". (https://discord.com/channels/291497857725366272/361886463425642496/402448823122788352)<gallery>
{{Zuntti-hint}} On 15/01/2018 at 14:18 UTC, Zuntti posted this image in the #spoilers channel of the INFRA discord server. The image's filename is "Truth.png". (https://discord.com/channels/291497857725366272/361886463425642496/402448823122788352)<gallery>
File:Truth.png|Image of the coded notes found in the [[Wasteland]] map, with heavy red colour correction applied.
File:Truth.png|Image of the coded notes found in the [[Wasteland]] map, with heavy red colour correction applied.
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*The second text refers to the [[Wasteland]] notes and gives a generic instruction what to do to solve it.
*The second text refers to the [[Wasteland]] notes and gives a generic instruction what to do to solve it.


=== Hints ===
===Hints===
{{Zuntti-hint}} On 27/10/2017 at (?), Zuntti posted this image in the #somewhat-off-topic channel of the INFRA discord server. The image's filename is "retupmo_reknu_srette_tsri.png". (https://discord.com/channels/291497857725366272/308341591683366913/373560426275012619)
{{Zuntti-hint}} On 27/10/2017 at (?), Zuntti posted this image in the #somewhat-off-topic channel of the INFRA discord server. The image's filename is "retupmo_reknu_srette_tsri.png". (https://discord.com/channels/291497857725366272/308341591683366913/373560426275012619)


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*'''[[Elo hideout symbols]]''' still remains unknown.
*'''[[Elo hideout symbols]]''' still remains unknown.


==Existing codes==
==Puzzle status==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Name
!Description
!Status
!Notes
!Source (exemplary)
|-
|[[Body message|Body code]]
|Codes like A1, G3, etc.
|In progress
|
|needs reference
|-
|[[Body message#Pegboard|Pegboard]]
|Pins and pegs in [[Central]]
|Unsolved
|
|<code>metro_control_panel_001.vtf</code>
|-
|[[Villa woodboxes]]
|Letters and numbers carved in wood boxes
|Solved
|
|<code>hartman_woodbox.vtf</code>
|-
|[[Reactor lights code]]
|Letters and numbers on a control panel with red and green lights
|Solved
|
|<code>control_panel_puzzle_ultimate_alternative.vtf</code>
|-
|[[Wasteland notes]]
|Notes with red handwritten letter-dot-number code
|Solved
|''Related to body code''
|<code>wasteland_notes_001.vtf</code>
|-
|[[Central projector morse]]
|Morse code playing in a video
|Solved
|
|<code>central_projector_morse.wav</code>
|-
|[[Letter box]]
|Large table of letters, with rows G1 to G3 at the top
|Unclear
|''Related to body code''
|<code>scientific_table_001_skin3.vtf</code>
|-
|[[Bunker computer code]]
|Text on computer screen, with three sections (word table, body code, number-dot-numer)
|Solved
|''Related to body code''
|needs reference
|-
|[[Office monitor code]]
|Matrix-like screen saver with binary data
|Solved
|
|<code>computer_screen_skin8.vtf</code>
|-
|[[Elo hideout symbols]]
|Simple bichromatic drawings with only blue and green pens
|Triage
|
|<code>wall_painting_001.vtf</code>
|-
|[[Wasteland radio morse]]
|Morse playing in [[Wasteland]] in a radio
|Solved
|
|<code>wasteland_radio_001.wav</code>
|-
|[[Villa paintings]]
|Several paintings in [[Villa]] "annotated" with red paint
|Unclear
|
|<code>villa_painting_002_skin3.vtf</code>
|-
|Darts scoreboard
|Series of numbers ending with "... 154 WIN"
|Solved
|Historical reference, not ARG related
|<code>darts.vtf</code>
|-
|Binary code under red mailbox
|Says "the truth is in tunnels / Robin"
|Solved
|
|<code>mailbox_skin2.vtf</code>
|-
|EL93FA342A G2222
|
|Unsolved
|
|<code>text_random_02.vtf</code>
|-
|"Red cod"
|Short handwritten binary on a control panel
|Solved
|Decodes to <code>punainen turska</code>
|<code>sign_07_skin10.vtf</code>
|-
|Keypad binary
|Binary on a damaged keypad display
|Solved
|Decodes to <code>NOTHING HERE YET</code>
|<code>keypad_003.vtf</code>
|-
|Door alarm config panel binary
|Two binary codes when overriding door alarms after the raft ride
|Solved
|Mentions G1G2 and B2
|<code>control_panel_007_screens_skin1.vtf</code>
|-
|Raven book code
|Letter-dot-number code written on the back cover of a book by "Silvia H. Raven"
|Unsolved
|E.1, C.2, etc.
|<code>bookset_skin1.vtf</code>
|-
|Easter egg binary code
|Used only in the infra_ee_binary map
|Solved
|Repeats the words <code>OTHER SIDE</code>
|<code>binary_001.vtf</code>
|-
|Bill code
|Alphanumeric code written on the money bills (<code>A1275 ...</code>)
|Unsolved
|Contains Zuntti's logo
|<code>bill_001.vtf</code>
|-
|Song 4
|Spectrogram containing symbols roughly resembling letters or numbers
|Unsolved
|
|<code>strange_hallway_004.wav</code>
|-
|Mask sound
|Slowed down male voice
|Solved
|"Below the undergroun city ..."
|<code>mask_sound_001.wav</code>
|-
|Bunker computer sound
|Sounds like encoded data
|Solved
|Random sample from freesound.org
|<code>strange_bunker_computer_001.wav</code>
|}
'''Status descriptions'''


=== Body Code Related ===
* Triage - not clear whether it's a code at all
* Unsolved - obviously some sort of code, but no starting point on how to decode it
* Solved - the code itself is solved
* Unclear - some of the code is solved, but there might be more to solve


*[[Body message]]
==Additional Clues==
*[[Letter box ]]
*[[Bunker computer code]]
*[[Wasteland notes]]
 
=== Unconfirmed Relation to Body Code ===
 
* [[Office monitor code]]
* [[Central projector morse]]
* [[Elo hideout symbols]]
* [[Reactor lights code]]
* [[Wasteland radio morse]]
* [[Villa paintings]]
* [[Villa woodboxes]]
 
== Additional Clues ==
Over time, several codes have been posted by Oskutin and Zuntti on the Discord server, but it's not confirmed whether these have anything to do with the ARG or if they are just noise.
Over time, several codes have been posted by Oskutin and Zuntti on the Discord server, but it's not confirmed whether these have anything to do with the ARG or if they are just noise.


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How to decode: Remove <code>-XB2</code>, remove spaces, and divide the resuling hex value by <code>0xB2</code>, then use the ASCII values of the resulting nybbles. The decoded string is <code>PUNAINENTU</code>.
How to decode: Remove <code>-XB2</code>, remove spaces, and divide the resuling hex value by <code>0xB2</code>, then use the ASCII values of the resulting nybbles. The decoded string is <code>PUNAINENTU</code>.


* Oskutin said in Loiste Discord server that we should not waste time trying to solve this.
*Oskutin said in Loiste Discord server that we should not waste time trying to solve this.
* "Punainen tupa" is Finnish and means "red cottage". There exists an instagram account @punainentu: https://www.instagram.com/punainentu/.
*"Punainen tupa" is Finnish and means "red cottage". There exists an instagram account @punainentu: https://www.instagram.com/punainentu/.
* One other possibility is that it's an incomplete version of "punainen turska" (red cod), as this is the solution to the binary code present in <code>sign_07_skin10.vtf</code>.
*One other possibility is that it's an incomplete version of "punainen turska" (red cod), as this is the solution to the binary code present in <code>sign_07_skin10.vtf</code>.


====Encrypted messages====
====Encrypted messages====
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