Scorn is full of puzzles, and the very first one of the game may not be everyone’s strong suit. Players have to get the lit up pod to a particular spot to activate a device that extracts it. This puzzle has to be done twice to move forward because the first pod is a dud and gives nothing but free up space on the board. This is how to solve the sliding puzzle in Act I of Scorn.
What is the Sliding Puzzle solution in Act I of Scorn
When first interacting with thecranein Scorn’s first puzzle, players can see alit spacealong the wall. This puzzle is the first step in getting two of the game’s12 achievements. The goal is to get thelit podsinto the space and then interact with thecenter consoleto extract them. Players mustacquire the device on their armto activate it near the beginning of the level. The lone single pod is empty but must be extracted to remove it from the wall. If the player has already moved some pieces, here are general tips for figuring out how to move them to the correct spot:
For the first pod, players shouldmove single podsinto the spaces to therightwhile keeping thefour-piece podpushed into thecorner on the right. Thesecond lit podcan move down, while thetwo-piece horizontalpieces can go to theright. This will leave a gap for the single pod to get through and beextracted.
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For thesecond pod, players must navigate thetwo-piece verticalpod to the left, lit space. This can be done by moving thesingle podsto theright. Thehorizontal piecescan be tricky to navigate between, but moving them in a circle will leave them with enough of a gap to be pushed into thebottom of the wall. This can be done by:
Once players have moved the pieces to the right, they will have enough space for the vertical piece to get to the lit space. After it is extracted, players can head back to the main area they came from for the next step.
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